Human-Computer Interaction INTERACT ’97: IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, 14th–18th July 1997, Sydney, Australia

Front Matter....Pages i-xxv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
From Interactions to Integrations....Pages 3-3
The Mind As A Reliable Switch: Challenges Of Rapidly Controlling Devices Without Prior Learning....Pages 4-10
Worker Expertise and New Worlds of HCI: Implications of Sociotechnical Systems Design....Pages 11-11
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
Automated Usability Testing....Pages 77-84
The Best among Six Strategies for Selecting a Minute Target and the Determination of the Minute Maximum Size of the Targets on a Pen-Based Computer....Pages 85-92
Evaluating User Performance to Experienced Level and Beyond....Pages 93-99
Zoom Star : a solution to complex statistical object representation....Pages 100-101
Three Dimensional Animation for Performance Debugging Utilizing Human Cognitive Ability....Pages 102-103
In Search for an Ideal Computer-Assisted Drawing System....Pages 104-111
The FRANK Video Navigation Interface....Pages 112-113
Orbit — supporting social worlds....Pages 114-116
Usability Engineering in Industrial Practice....Pages 15-22
User-Centered GUI Standards Design: A Case Study....Pages 23-30
Designing for Usability : A Case Study....Pages 31-38
Navigation in Information Spaces: supporting the individual....Pages 39-46
Constructing memorable asymmetric information diagrams in three dimensions....Pages 47-52
ViewNet — Conceptual Design and Modelling of Navigation....Pages 53-58
Graphical Means of Directing Users’ Attention in the Visual Interface....Pages 59-66
An Adaptive Window Management System....Pages 67-68
Elements of a Three-dimensional Graphical User Interface....Pages 69-76
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
Teaching User Interface Design and Programming to Computer Science majors....Pages 172-179
Balloons, Boats and Ponies: Interface manipulation style and learning in a constraint-based planning task....Pages 180-187
Specifying Relations between Research and the Design of Human-Computer Interactions....Pages 188-195
Who Needs Usability Metrics?....Pages 123-125
User-centred design in the development of a navigational aid for blind travellers....Pages 220-227
The Use of Music in a Graphical Interface for the Visually Impaired....Pages 228-235
Assessing the usability and efficiency of Design Rationale....Pages 148-155
Breaking the Rules of Direct Manipulation....Pages 156-163
Objectives, strategies and resources as design drivers....Pages 164-171
Interacting with Haggis: Implementing Agent Based Specifications in a Functional Style....Pages 126-133
Abstract modelling of interactive systems....Pages 134-141
Seeking the heart, brain and nerve in Oz: moving Internationalism beyond a cloak for commercial dominance or intellectual snobbery....Pages 196-196
NPL Usability Services....Pages 142-143
Usability at Microsoft....Pages 144-145
Usability and the multimedia industry: the Australian Multimedia Testing Centre....Pages 146-147
Virtual Environments for Industrial Applications....Pages 117-118
Effective Illustrations in Interactive Media: What Works?....Pages 197-204
A Multimedia Interaction Space....Pages 205-211
A Framework to Support Creativity in Multimedia Information Design....Pages 212-219
Whose Actions are Interactions? From Interface to In-Your-Face....Pages 119-122
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
Adaptive Navigation Support in Educational Hypermedia on the World Wide Web....Pages 278-285
Improving Browsing Performance: A study of four input devices for scrolling and pointing tasks....Pages 286-293
Adaptation of a task analysis methodology to the design of a decision support system....Pages 355-361
ConcurTaskTrees: A Diagrammatic Notation for Specifying Task Models....Pages 362-369
Designing Auditory Cues for Mercator....Pages 236-243
Mental Representations Constructed by Experts and Novices in Object-Oriented Program Comprehension....Pages 339-346
An empirical investigation of memory for routes through menu structures....Pages 347-354
Positioning Usability in an Organisation: Can usability really help organisations achieve their business objectives?....Pages 370-372
Automating Tasks for Groups of Users : A System-Wide “Epiphyte” Approach....Pages 244-251
Beyond Belief: Representing Knowledge Requirements For The Operation Of Safety-Critical Interfaces....Pages 315-322
Formal Specification as a Tool for Objective Assessment of Safety-Critical Interactive Systems....Pages 323-330
Reasoning about Human Error and System Failure for Accident Analysis....Pages 331-338
Object-based Linear Undo model....Pages 252-259
Defining a Family of Feedback Signals for Multimedia Communication Devices....Pages 373-380
From Command to Control: interface design for customer handling systems....Pages 294-300
Command/Shortcut Keys in WIMP User Interfaces: A Lost Cause?....Pages 301-306
Developing the optimum help system using the LUCID method....Pages 307-314
The Role of Culture in Interface Acceptance....Pages 260-267
Free Usability Data....Pages 268-269
Automated Theory-based Procurement Evaluation....Pages 270-277
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
Collaboration Awareness and its Use to Consolidate a Disperse Group....Pages 397-404
Representing Activity in Collaborative Systems....Pages 405-412
What Happened to our Document in the Shared Workspace? The Need for Groupware Conventions....Pages 413-420
ConcertTalk: A Weekend With a Portable Audio Space....Pages 381-388
Making menus musical....Pages 389-396
Tree Structure Operation for Video Editing Utilizing Image Recognition Technology....Pages 517-523
Improving Access to a Digital Video Library....Pages 524-531
Eigen-Space Coding as a Means to Support Privacy in Computer Mediated Communication....Pages 532-538
Enhancing the usability of usability design tools: The case of information requirements specification....Pages 421-428
Experiences using situated and non-situated techniques for studying work in context....Pages 429-436
User requirements capture for a multimedia CSCW system....Pages 437-444
Wearable Computers: Field-Test Results and System Design Guidelines....Pages 493-500
Human Interface and Applications on IdeaBoard....Pages 501-508
Towards gaze-mediated interaction: Collecting solutions of the “Midas touch problem”....Pages 509-516
Storing and Retrieving Documents in a Shared Workspace: Experiences from the Political Administration....Pages 469-476
Models and Metaphors in Groupware: Towards a Group-Centered Design....Pages 477-484
Handling Conflicts in Groupware: Concepts and Experiences made in the POLITeam-Project....Pages 485-492
Constrained vs spontaneous speech and gestures for interacting with computers: A comparative empirical study....Pages 445-452
Speech timing prediction in multimodal human-computer interaction....Pages 453-460
Talking to the Conversation Machine: An Empirical Study....Pages 461-468
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
The populated web: Browsing, searching and inhabiting the WWW using collaborative virtual environments....Pages 539-546
GroupScape: Integrating Synchronous Groupware and the World Wide Web....Pages 547-554
Where to locate user profiles of personalized applications? — A user profile management agent —....Pages 555-562
HCI at CSIRO: Practical Research....Pages 563-564
Interdisciplinary research in practice at CMD, Uppsala University....Pages 565-566
Front Matter....Pages 567-567
Use of Internet facilities in education....Pages 569-570
Usability Evaluation Techniques for Large-Scale Web Sites....Pages 571-572
Pop-Up Windows and Information Retrieval....Pages 573-574
A Concept Model for Maintaining Awareness of Document Configuration....Pages 575-576
Assessment of modal beliefs about using an electronic supermarket....Pages 577-578
Acceptance of computers in human roles....Pages 579-580
Robust Computer Vision for Computer Mediated Communication....Pages 581-582
Colour Coding of Information Layers in Computer Displays....Pages 583-584
Searching for the biggest and the brightest; Selection of documents in VR-VIBE....Pages 585-586
BUILD-IT: a computer vision-based interaction technique of a planning tool for construction and design....Pages 587-588
Modelling Interaction for Virtual Reality Systems....Pages 589-590
Modelling the mock-up: towards the automatic specification of the behaviour of early prototypes....Pages 591-592
Task analysis for collaborative work....Pages 593-594
The effect of goal setting on ability-performance relations during practice on a computerised pursuit tracking task....Pages 595-597
Internationalising Media Production: Early Users of Remote Creative Collaboration Tools....Pages 598-599
Front Matter....Pages 567-567
A Group Decision Support System by Externalizing, Sharing and Reflecting Individual Viewpoints....Pages 600-601
Using ‘Accident Fault Trees’ in Conjunction With Traditional Accident Reports....Pages 602-603
Functional Evolution of Software: FOCUs Model of Design Rationale....Pages 604-605
GraphApp: A High-Level Toolkit for Building Prototype User Interfaces....Pages 606-607
Front Matter....Pages 609-609
Image Browsing: a Space-Time Trade-off....Pages 611-612
Demonstration of the IdeaBoard Interface and Applications....Pages 613-614
MANICORAL (Multimedia and network in cooperative research and learning)....Pages 615-615
Front Matter....Pages 617-617
Towards a method for user interface specification....Pages 619-622
Layout Complexity: Does It Measure Usability?....Pages 623-626
From Experience Feedback Towards an Evolutive Memory for Participatory Design....Pages 627-631
Object-oriented Specification and Design of User-interfaces....Pages 632-635
Designing Virtual Environments for Usability....Pages 636-639
Specification-Based Testing of Interactive Systems....Pages 640-643
Enhancing WWW Navigation....Pages 644-646
Cross — National Decision Making in a Group Support Systems Environment....Pages 647-647
Redundancy in Multimedia Systems....Pages 648-650
Front Matter....Pages 651-651
Selling Usability to Organisations....Pages 653-654
Designing User Interfaces from Analyses of Users’ Tasks....Pages 655-656
Planning and Implementing User-Centred Design Using ISO 13407....Pages 657-658
Practical GUI Screen Design: Making It Usable....Pages 659-660
Front Matter....Pages 651-651
CSCW, Groupware and Workflow: Experiences, State of Art, and Future Trends....Pages 661-662
Object View and Interaction Design....Pages 663-664
Techniques for the design of human error tolerant systems....Pages 665-666
Modelling multimodal interaction: A theory-based technique for design analysis and support....Pages 667-668
Cognitive Factors in Design: Basic Phenomena in Human Memory and Problem Solving....Pages 669-671
Methods for Measuring Usability....Pages 672-673
Cost-Justifying Your Usability Activities....Pages 674-675
The Muse Method for Usability Engineering....Pages 676-677
Intelligent Interface Technology....Pages 678-679
Scenario Based Requirements Generation Tools for Organisational Design....Pages 680-681
Activity Theory and HCI: Research and Practice....Pages 682-683
Adaptive Hypermedia: Systems, Efficient Techniques and Implementation on the World Wide Web....Pages 684-685
Front Matter....Pages 687-687
Relationships Between Work, Organisational Re-engineering and Information Systems....Pages 689-690
HCI — world wide....Pages 691-692
Integrating software engineering and HCI....Pages 693-694
Workshop on “Guidelines for the design of HCI for people with disabilities”....Pages 695-696
In and Out of the Box: Interaction Paradigms in Electronic Environments....Pages 697-698
Summary of the INTERACT97 Workshop on the Next Generation of CSCW Systems....Pages 699-700
Teaching HCI and Design of Interactive Systems....Pages 701-702
Dealing with Undo....Pages 703-705
Back Matter....Pages 707-713