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  Reciprocity attacks
Zhu F., Carpenter S., Kulkarni A., Kolimi S.  SOUPS 2011 (Proceedings of the 7th Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security, Pittsburgh, PA, Jul 20-22, 2011) 1-14, 2011.  Type: Proceedings

Feng Zhu et al. report on the experimental use of reciprocity for information security attacks in computing environments that are mobile or pervasive. Reciprocity here refers to the psychological phenomenon of reducing resistance to di...

May 21 2012
  On the difficulty of replicating human subjects studies in software engineering
Lung J., Aranda J., Easterbrook S., Wilson G.  ICSE 2008 (Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Software Engineering, Leipzig, Germany, May 10-18, 2008) 191-200, 2008.  Type: Proceedings

Has the time come to stop performing software engineering experiments involving human subjects, as yet another replication is reported to have failed to confirm findings?...

Jul 1 2009
  Is a hypertext a book or a space? The impact of different introductory metaphors on hypertext construction
Stahl E., Bromme R. (ed) Computers & Education 44(2): 115-133, 2005.  Type: Article

How do you think of hypertext? How were you first introduced to the concept? These researchers investigate the metaphor used to introduce the concept of hypertext to students in order to understand its impact on the process of student ...

Jan 19 2006
  Robots as dogs?: Children’s interactions with the robotic dog AIBO and a live Australian shepherd
Melson G., Peter H J., Beck A., Friedman B., Roberts T., Garrett E.  Human factors in computing systems (CHI ’05 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Portland, OR, USA, Apr 2-7, 2005) 1649-1652, 2005.  Type: Proceedings

This short paper presents the results of experiments done with children who interacted with a live dog and with a Sony robotic dog, AIBO. The experiments examined how children interacted physically with the live and the robotic dogs, a...

May 19 2005
  Experience as a moderator of the media equation: the impact of flattery and praise
Johnson D., Gardner J., Wiles J. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 61(3): 237-258, 2004.  Type: Article

Recent research has examined whether social science rules apply when a computer is directly substituted for a human. This study extends previous work, by other researchers, by investigating the effects on users of flattery or praise fr...

Feb 2 2005
  Toward a more civilized design: studying the effects of computers that apologize
Tzeng J. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 61(3): 319-345, 2004.  Type: Article

A study of 269 high school students’ reactions to apologies made by computers when playing a Chinese word-guessing game is described in this paper. Tzeng used a completely randomized 2x2x2 factorial design, which involved eig...

Jan 10 2005
  Studies of the work practices of software engineers
Lethbridge T., Singer J. In Advances in software engineering. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., 2002.  Type: Book Chapter

The purpose of this paper is “to discover techniques that will enable software engineers to more productively make changes to large legacy real-time software systems,” and to design and develop corresponding tools....

Jul 17 2002
  The career programmer: guerilla tactics for an imperfect world
Duncan C., APress, LP, Berkeley, CA, 2002. 211 pp.  Type: Book (9781590590089)

Most computer programmers today began their professional careers after being drawn by the potential personal gratification one feels after creating something that will work and be of use to someone....

Jul 11 2002
  Software design--cognitive aspects
Détienne F., Bott F. (ed), Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., New York, NY, 2002. 2000 pp.  Type: Book (9781852332532)

First, I’d like to commend the translator and editor, Frank Bott, for an excellent piece of translation. I share his view that there are many current issues in software engineering that have evolved from works in cognitive ps...

Jun 12 2002
  On the effective use and reuse of HCI knowledge
Sutcliffe A. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction 7(2): 197-221, 2000.  Type: Article

The author begins by pointing out that there is presently no use of knowledge of HCI in software engineering. Software designers should have this knowledge made available to them in such a way that they can apply it directly. The autho...

Sep 1 2001
 
 
 
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