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Showing 1 to 20 of 76 for “"user-centered design"”.
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User-Centered Design of a Collaborative Genetic Variant Interpretation Tool
… a collaborative workflow, and develop an initial design for a computerized tool supporting collaborative variant interpretation. In Aim 2, we use user-centered design methodology to further characterize the typical workflow, define project requirements and user needs, and finalize the design of a …
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User-centered design of a fertilizer recommendation system for smallholder farmers
Declining soil health is a major problem in India, affecting nearly 120 million hectares of land constituting 37% of the total geographic area. Soil degradation poses a significant threat to India's food security, due to its negative impact on long-term crop yields, which are crucial for feeding a …
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EXAMINING THE USE OF USER-CENTERED DESIGN IN GAMIFICATION: A DELPHI STUDY
This study examined using the user-centered design (UCD) approach in gamification product development with the research question, "What opinions do experienced gamification designers have in using the UCD method as they develop and design gamification products?" Through the multi- phase …
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User-Centered Design of Quality of Life Reports for Clinical Prostate Cancer Care
… life (HRQOL) questionnaires is rare. We employed user-centered design to develop graphical dashboards of prostate cancer patients' questionnaire responses that would facilitate clinical integration of HRQOL measurement. Methods: We interviewed 50 prostate cancer patients and 50 providers, assessed …
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User-centered design of an integrated sensor data interface for remote care coordination
… client self-management of their care. We took a user-centered design approach with care coordinators as co-designers that began with the discovery of information needs, workflow, and design requirements through contextual inquiries and focus groups to define interface design requirements. An …
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Supporting veterans with substance abuse: A user-centered design approach for social robots
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-12-01
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User-centered design and development of a parking system for a novel mobility device
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-03-28 without embargo terms
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A User-Centered Design Approach to Evaluating the Usability of Automated Essay Scoring Systems
… such as ChatGPT, underscoring the need to design and evaluate these technologies with ethical considerations for their impact on students and teachers. Specifically, the rise of Automated Essay Scoring (AES) platforms have made it possible to provide real-time feedback and grades for …
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Web Application Development by Nonprogrammers: User-Centered Design of an End-User Web Development Tool
… barriers and approaches for facilitating end-user web application development with the particular focus on shaping web programming technology and tools according to end-users' expectations and natural mental models. My underlying assumption and motivation is that given the right tools and …
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A case study to develop an adaptive ski jacket for alpine recreational sit skier -- user-centered design method
… for alpine recreational sit skiers through a user-centered design approach. The research integrates 3D body scanning and virtual simulation to tailor designs that address the unique needs of sit skiers. Employing case study and qualitative interview research methods, data was collected from a …
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A Phenomenological Approach to User-Centered Design: Conceptualizing the Technology Design Space to Assist Military Veterans with Community Reintegration
The current best practices of user-centered design (UCD) may not be optimal with respect to eliciting information from representative users from special populations. This research extended elicitation approaches traditional focus on user needs and context to include criteria describing obstacles …
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Systems Design: Academic Advising System Implementation, A Case Study of User Centered System Design at the University of Central Florida
<p>This dissertation presents a case study in user-centered design completed at the University of Central Florida. Leadership in the College of Graduate Studies at UCF realized the need for an advisement tool to assist advisors in the academic colleges to track the success of their students. After …
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IDEAL: a tool to enable usability specification and evaluation
While interactive design tools, rapid prototyping tools, and user interface management systems (UIMSs) are advancing as cost-effective ways of producing interfaces, attention to usability is rarely incorporated into such tools. The advancement of producing interfaces more rapidly without addressing …
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DEVELOPING ELECTRONIC PORTFOLIO SOFTWARE FOR PROGRAM ASSESSMENT
This paper describes how user-centered design methodologies were employed to create a software prototype used for outcomes assessment of e-portfolios. Designed to be used by faculty, university administrators and accreditation users, the prototype standardizes, aggregates and displays e-portfolio …
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DEVELOPING ELECTRONIC PORTFOLIO SOFTWARE FOR PROGRAM ASSESSMENT
This paper describes how user-centered design methodologies were employed to create a software prototype used for outcomes assessment of e-portfolios. Designed to be used by faculty, university administrators and accreditation users, the prototype standardizes, aggregates and displays e-portfolio …
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Improving and mediating usability-to-software engineering communication
… development teams have tried to integrate user-centered design techniques into their software engineering lifecycle. However, because of lack of understanding and communication between two diverse teams, they often run into problems. One problem arises from the fact that the software …
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Scientia : An end user development environment for decision support systems/
This thesis describes an end user programming environment that allows non-programmers to create decision support protocols for use on electronic devices. User centered design techniques were followed to identify the difficulties encountered by users when attempting to create complex protocols, …
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Designing AI agents to improve virtual meeting inclusion
… technical interventions requires understanding users’ values, design preferences, and outcomes in real workplace contexts. This dissertation investigates how artificial intelligence (AI) agents can be designed to improve inclusion in workplace meetings through three interconnected projects …
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