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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"contextual inquiry"”.
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Visualizations for mental health topic models
… conversations simultaneously. We conducted a contextual inquiry with crisis counselors to find contributing problems in their work flow. We believe topic modeling can provide automatic summaries of conversation text to augment note-taking and transcript-reading. Four simple and familiar …
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Challenges, collaborative interactions, and diagnosis performed by IT security practitioners : an empirical study
… interplay by obtaining more rich data (e.g., contextual inquiry), and the need to generalize and validate these findings through other sources of information to study how these factors interplay (e.g., surveys).
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The design of human-information interfaces for visual production management in construction
… controls on construction site. A comprehensive contextual inquiry of utilizing VPM in planning and coordination practices is performed to analyze the key functions and workflow in order to reach VPM’s full potential to improve communication, coordination and planning in construction. The result …
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Complexity of Engineering Identity: A Study of Freshmen Engineering Students
… to generate insight on this topic we developed a contextual inquiry method to help inquire into engineering identity. Two participants were placed in an online chatroom and allowed to talk for ten minutes, with one trying to answer the question 'Am I talking to an engineer or not?' and asked to …
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Effective design, configuration, and use of digital CCTV
… field study and two experiments. In Study 1, contextual inquiry was used to identify the security goals, tasks, technology and factors which affected operator performance and the causes at 14 security control rooms. The findings revealed a number of factors which interfered with task …
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Community-centred network management for community wireless networks (CWNs)
… wireless network local operators. Uti lizing contextual inquiry, semi-structured interviews, co-design workshops, and observations, qualitative data on the current challenges faced by CWN man agement tools was gathered. Through workshops and prototyping sessions with stakeholders in India and …
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Design and Usability Testing of an mHealth Application for Midwives in Rural Ghana
… environment through participant observation, contextual inquiry, and interviews. In the second phase, structured requirements specification was used to categorize the data into goals, system qualities, and constraints. From the categorized data, use cases were developed for patient …
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Investigating users’ mental models of traditional and digital libraries
… and digital libraries through a series of Contextual Inquiry interviews that mix traditional think-aloud observations, which usually demand minimal researcher intervention, and semi-structured interviews, which usually demand significant intervention. The study finds that participants’ …
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User-centered evaluations of multi-modal building interfaces
… content, eye-tracking think-aloud protocol and contextual inquiry, A/B testing and NASA TLX and SUS surveys to evaluate UX, usability and mental workload. The dissertation outlined three discrete contributions: 1) It bridged some of the well-established UX research methods into HCBI and …
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DiCER: A Design Research Method Arising From a Large Organisation
… practice were carried out. These involved a contextual inquiry, a series of interviews and a workshop. These studies revealed the challenges which designers faced when being brought into the development process too late, the lack of robust process documentation and difficulties faced when …