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International Journal of Human-Computer Studies
Academic Press, Inc.
 
   
 
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  Finger-based multitouch interface for performing 3D CAD operations
Radhakrishnan S., Lin Y., Zeid I., Kamarthi S. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 71(3): 261-275, 2013.  Type: Article

Interacting with computers by touching objects (or at least their representations) on a computer display is very appealing, but progress has been hindered by engineering and cost factors until recently. Smartphones, tablets, and simila...

Aug 14 2013
  Facets of simplicity for the smartphone interface: a structural model
Choi J., Lee H. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 70(2): 129-142, 2012.  Type: Article

Every time a new platform comes along--first DOS, then Windows, then the Web, and now smartphones and tablets--developers have to struggle for a while to get by without the tools they had become familiar with on the e...

Mar 16 2012
  To buy or not to buy: influence of seller photos and reputation on buyer trust and purchase behavior
Bente G., Baptist O., Leuschner H. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 70(1): 1-13, 2012.  Type: Article

The study described in this paper simulated online purchases where the buyer was given the seller’s past history and his or her photograph. The dependent variables were whether the buyer made a purchase and his or her reporte...

Dec 23 2011
  Workarounds in the use of IS in healthcare: a case study of an electronic medication administration system
Yang Z., Ng B., Kankanhalli A., Luen Yip J. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 70(1): 43-65, 2012.  Type: Article

With the passage of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act), the US government has poured billions of dollars into encouraging doctors and hospitals to adopt electronic medical records (EMRs)...

Dec 20 2011
  Information technologies and transitions in the lives of 55-65-year-olds: the case of colliding life interests
Salovaara A., Lehmuskallio A., Hedman L., Valkonen P., Näsänen J. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 68(11): 803-821, 2010.  Type: Article

The attitudes of 55- to 65-year-olds toward the use of information technologies are discussed in this book. The focus of the study is on the life-changing events that occur for late-middle-aged adults who are transitioning into retirem...

Feb 10 2011
  Birds of a feather: how personality influences blog writing and reading
Li J., Chignell M. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 68(9): 589-602, 2010.  Type: Article

Birds do it, ants do it, even honeybees do it: they flock, herd, and swarm en masse. How does this apply to the way humans gather together in crowds to behave as a multitude? Could flocking behavior play a role in online interactions? ...

Dec 6 2010
  Effects of pre-game stories on feelings of presence and evaluation of computer games
Park N., Lee K., Jin S., Kang S. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 68(11): 822-833, 2010.  Type: Article, Reviews: (2 of 2)

It is refreshing to see game research that focuses on something other than the generally negative argument that video games induce violence. Park et al. focus on game information--specifically, pre-game stories--and w...

Dec 2 2010
  Effects of pre-game stories on feelings of presence and evaluation of computer games
Park N., Lee K., Jin S., Kang S. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 68(11): 822-833, 2010.  Type: Article, Reviews: (1 of 2)

This paper reports on a pair of experiments conducted to determine if exposure to a pre-game narrative providing a back-story for a video game would increase a player’s positive experience in playing the game, by increasing t...

Nov 30 2010
  Generation Y, Web design, and eye tracking
Djamasbi S., Siegel M., Tullis T. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 68(5): 307-323, 2010.  Type: Article

Generation Y--the Millennials--are young people--18- to 31-year-olds--who grew up with the Internet and cell phones, who were the early adopters of iPhones, and who are committed to using Web social ...

Nov 12 2010
  Feasibility study of tactile-based authentication
Kuber R., Yu W. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 68(3): 158-181, 2010.  Type: Article

Remembering large numbers of passwords is a nightmare in today’s high-tech world. Keeping computer login details private and memorable is a huge challenge, with many people opting for simple words and reusing passwords across...

Oct 6 2010
 
 
 
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