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Showing 1 to 20 of 115 for “"interaction design"”.
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Soft exchanges for interaction design
… Soft Exchanges are created through the design and development of a camera like instrument implementing the Bactograph protocol developed in 2005 by Jeffrey Tabor, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering at Rice University. Of the many advances in Synthetic Biology, a notable one has been …
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Interaction Design Principles for Interactive Television
… however, standards for iTV programming and interaction in the United States remain undefined. This document identifies and articulates interaction design principles for interactive television programming in the United States. Chapter one presents a brief survey of the field as it stands in …
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Interaction Design for Digital Musical Instruments
The thesis aims to elucidate the process of designing interactive systems for musical performance that combine software and hardware in an intuitive and elegant fashion. The original contribution to knowledge consists of: (1) a critical assessment of recent trends in digital musical instrument …
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Developing A Framework for Guiding Interaction Design in Distance Learning
… the most critical elements in distance learning, interaction has been identified empirically as increasing learner motivation, satisfaction, participation, communication, and achievement. Fostering pedagogically effective interaction is a major challenge for educators in distance learning. In …
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Human Computer Interaction Design for Assisted Bridge Inspections via Augmented Reality
… emphasis was placed on human-computer interaction (HCI) to understand whether partial, collaborative automation could address some of the limitations of fully automated inspection methods. The project began with comprehensive data collection through interviews, surveys, and observations …
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Information Seeking from Web-Based Resources: Sensemaking Strategies and Implications for Interaction Design
… in terms of five categories of information interactions: seeking, evaluating for selection, evaluating for use, compilation, and planning. A range of visual representations were developed to capture the user sessions, expressing facets such as how resources were used over time and in …
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Applying human-machine interaction design principles to retrofit existing automated freight planning systems
With the increased application of cognitive computing across the spectrum of industries, companies strive to ready their people and machines for future system change. Based on resource constraints, business needs, and the speed of change, many companies may opt for system augmentation rather than …
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Interaction design and healthcare : a mobile experience for engaging with personal health records
… fundamental user needs of the patient from an interaction design perspective. I specifically narrow in on the common experience of receiving lab test results from a routine check-up. Based on user research and design principles, this concept aims to help patients better consume, comprehend, and …
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Gestures for Human-Machine Interaction. Design Aspects, User Experience and Impact on Driving Safety
… war, zu untersuchen, welche Aspekte bei Design und Implementierung von Gestensteuerung im Bereich Mensch-Maschine Interaktion wichtig sind. Der Schwerpunkt des ersten Teiles richtet sich auf Aspekte eines Gestenvokabulars und die Frage eines zusätzlichen Feedbacks unter Bezugnahme auf …
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Designing with Children: Reflections on Effective Involvement of Children in the Interaction Design Process
… to the discussion around the practice of co-design with children by providing support for reflections to practitioners. The framework that derived from this research aims to increase the awareness on the implications the different aspects involved on co‐design session have on its outcome. …
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Integrating contextmapping and interaction design: designing with and for small-scale urban farmers in Soweto
… contextmapping as both a methodology and interaction design practice in order to co-design digital products with and for developing communities. A Design as research methodology is applied in this study within the specific contexts of a co-design project involving small-scale urban …
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VRBridge: A constructivist approach to supporting interaction design and end-user authoring in virtual reality
… accessible by enabling understanding of its design issues and reducing its technical barriers. Our interest is in enabling end-users to author dynamic virtual environments (VEs), specifically their interactions: player interactions with objects and the environment; and object interactions …
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Influences of new media communication on the deaf/hard of hearing as reflected in interaction design
… an innovative communication solution, via interaction design, for bridging the aforementioned communication gap between D/HoH and hearing people. This study is divided into two parts: a. Preliminary study; b. Primary research and creative practice. The preliminary study shows that new media …
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How do we design robots equitably?: Engaging design justice, design fictions, and co-design in human-robot interaction design and policymaking processes
… and whose voices are heard in technology design. There is limited engagement with these questions in human-robot interaction where there is a greater need to understand how human-centered design methodologies and frameworks, such as participatory design, co-design, and Design Justice, can …
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Design and Evaluation of Domain-Specific Interaction Techniques in the AEC Domain for Immersive Virtual Environments
… A review of prior work has suggested that 3D interaction has not reached a level that meets real-world task requirements. Most interaction techniques pay little attention to the application contexts. When designers assemble these techniques to develop an interactive system, the interfaces …
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Occupying Time: Design, technology, and the form of interaction
… possibilities and problematics are raised for design. Attention in contemporary design discourse is shifting ‘beyond the object’, to the qualities of processes and experiences. The boxes and screens typically the ‘object’ of interaction and interface design are miniaturizing, even …
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Designing interactive visualizations by demonstration
… counterparts. To bridge this gap, we introduce interaction design by demonstration: a novel method for authoring interaction techniques via direct manipulation. Users perform an interaction (e.g., button clicks, drags, or key presses) directly on the visualization they are editing. The system …
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A SEMANTIC TOUCH INTERFACE FOR FLYING CAMERA PHOTOGRAPHY
… flying cameras, which investigates both the user interaction design and system implementation issues. For interaction design, we propose a novel two-stage explore-and-compose paradigm. In the first stage, the user explores the photo space to take exploratory photos through autonomous drone flying. …
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RadioActive : enabling large-scale asynchronous audio discussions on mobile devices
… this claim, one must first have an adequate interaction design before its possible to investigate the qualities and usage patterns over the long-term. This design does not exist for mobile devices. This thesis takes the first step in this direction by creating and evaluating an initial design …
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Human-Centred Design for Improving VR Training of Clinical Skills
… skills simulations, particularly focusing on interaction design, and proposes improvements for higher learning outcomes and user retention. A literature review and a usability case study of an off-the-shelf clinical VR training application was conducted, revealing usability concerns and areas …
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