OZCHI 2008: Cains, Queensland, Australia

Nicola J. Bidwell (Ed.): Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Computer-Human Interaction Conference, OZCHI 2008: Designing for Habitus and Habitat, Cairns, Australia, December 8-12, 2008. ACM International Conference Proceeding Series 287 ACM 2008, ISBN 0-9803063-4-5 BibTeX

Green dwelling

James Pierce, William Odom, Eli Blevis:
Energy aware dwelling: a critical survey of interaction design for eco-visualizations. 1-8
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Yolande Strengers:
Smart metering demand management programs: challenging the comfort and cleanliness habitus of households. 9-16
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Jon M. Pearce, John Murphy, Wally Smith:
Supporting gardeners to plan domestic watering: a case study of designing an 'everyday simulation'. 227-230
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Nicole Podleschny:
Playing urban sustainability: the ecology of a simulation game. 231-234
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Touch & proximity

Minna Isomursu, Pekka Isomursu, Mervi Komulainen-Horneman:
Touch to access the mobile internet. 17-24
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Brett Wilkinson, Paul R. Calder:
Investigating touch interactions for an augmented world. 25-32
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Ahmad Hanif Ahmad Baharin, Romiza Md. Nor, Ralf Mühlberger:
It's the thought that counts: content vs. contact. 235-238
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Chao-Lung Lee, Yun-Maw Cheng, Ching-Long Yeh, Li-Chieh Chen, Wai Yu, Kuan-Ta Chen:
Surfing in the crowd: feasibility study of experience sharing in a Taiwanese night market. 239-242
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Communities & displays

Marcus Foth, Víctor M. González, Kenneth L. Kraemer:
Design considerations for community portals in master-planned developments in Australia and Mexico. 33-40
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Nick Taylor, Keith Cheverst:
"This might be stupid, but...": participatory design with community displays and postcards. 41-48
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Christine Satchell, Marcus Foth, Greg Hearn, Ronald Schroeter:
Suburban nostalgia: the community building potential of urban screens. 243-246
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Boredom, emotion & motivations

Nilma Perera, Gregor E. Kennedy, Jon M. Pearce:
Are you bored?: Maybe an interface agent can help! 49-56
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Judy van Biljon, Paula Kotzé, Karen Renaud:
Mobile phone usage of young adults: the impact of motivational factors. 57-64
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Noelene Fajardo, Andrew Vande Moere:
ExternalEyes: evaluating the visual abstraction of human emotion on a public wearable display device. 247-250
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Jon M. Pearce, Sofia Pardo:
To search or to explore -- that is the question: a study in mindful engagement. 251-254
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Collaboration, training & health

Duncan Stevenson:
Training and process change: a collaborative telehealth case study. 65-72
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Jane Li, Toni Robertson, Susan Hansen, Tim Mansfield, Jesper Kjeldskov:
Multidisciplinary medical team meetings: a field study of collaboration in health care. 73-80
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Susan Hansen, Toni Robertson, Laurie Wilson, Ralph Hall:
Using an action research approach to design a telemedicine system for critical care: a reflection. 255-258
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The body

Lian Loke, Toni Robertson:
Inventing and devising movement in the design of movement-based interactive systems. 81-88
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Maiken Hillerup Fogtmann, Jonas Fritsch, Karen Johanne Kortbek:
Kinesthetic interaction: revealing the bodily potential in interaction design. 89-96
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Danielle Wilde:
The hipdiskettes: learning (through) wearables. 259-262
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Florian Mueller, Martin R. Gibbs, Frank Vetere:
Taxonomy of exertion games. 263-266
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Digital dichotomies

Nancy Odendaal, James Duminy, Paul Saunders:
Is digital technology urban?: Understanding intermetropolitan digital divides in South Africa. 97-103
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Jolynna Sinanan:
Social tools and social capital: reading mobile phone usage in rural indigenous communities. 267-270
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Dean M. G. Hargreaves, Bob R. L. McCown:
Low-cost, low-bandwidth online meetings between farmers and scientists. 271-274
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Daria Loi, Sasanka Prabhala:
The rise of middle and upper middle class in emerging markets: product and service opportunities. 275-278
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Usability & design reflections

Stefan Cronholm, Vince Bruno:
Do you need general principles or concrete heuristics?: a model for categorizing usability criteria. 105-111
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Penny Hagen, John MacFarlane:
Reflections on the role of seeding in social design. 279-282
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Mads Bødker, Janni Nielsen:
Vision labs: seeing UCD as a relational practice. 283-286
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Heike Winschiers-Theophilus, Jens Fendler, Colin Stanley, Dave Joubert, Ibo Zimmermann, Sebastian Mukumbira:
A bush encroachment decision support system's metamorphosis. 287-290
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Sarah L. Moss, Ernest E. Edmonds:
The reflective practitioner: in creation of PEGASYS. 291-294
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Playing across boundaries

Chen Wei, Gary Marsden, James Gain:
Novel interface for first person shooting games on PDAs. 113-121
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Jeni Paay, Jesper Kjeldskov, Anders Christensen, Andreas Ibsen, Dan Jensen, Glen Nielsen, René Vutborg:
Location-based storytelling in the urban environment. 122-129
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Kenton O'Hara, Hazel Grian, John Williams:
Participation, collaboration and spectatorship in an alternate reality game. 130-139
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Telling stories

Arto Puikkonen, Leena Ventä, Jonna Häkkilä, Jenine P. Beekhuyzen:
Playing, performing, reporting: a case study of mobile minimovies composed by teenage girls. 140-147
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David Browning, Nicola J. Bidwell, Dianna Hardy, Peta-Marie Standley:
Rural encounters: cultural translations through video. 148-155
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Stefan Schutt:
Staging life stories on the web: the Small Histories project and performances of reconstruction. 295-298
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Notifications and displays

Stavros Garzonis, Chris Bevan, Eamonn O'Neill:
Mobile service audio notifications: intuitive semantics and noises. 156-163
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Ming-Wei Lin, Yun-Maw Cheng, Wai Yu, Frode Eika Sandnes:
Investigation into the feasibility of using tactons to provide navigation cues in pedestrian situations. 299-302
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Ken Lee, Kyung Jean (Tyler) Yang, Beryl Plimmer, Michael Harrison:
Real-time anaesthesia diagnosis display system with multi-modal alarms. 303-306
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Andreas Dünser, Mark Billinghurst, Gabriela Mancero:
Evaluating visual search performance with a multi layer display. 307-310
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Living, being & dying

Aino Ahtinen, Shruti Ramiah, Jan Blom, Minna Isomursu:
Design of mobile wellness applications: identifying cross-cultural factors. 164-171
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Nazean Jomhari, Victor M. Gonzalez, Sri H. Kurniawan:
Telling my baby's stories: family communication and narrative practices of young mothers living abroad. 311-314
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Catherine Howell, Michael Arnold:
Night shifts: some situated dimensions of student technology use. 315-318
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Pin Sym Foong:
Designing technology for sensitive contexts: supporting end-of-life decision making. 172-179
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Social networks

Ann Light, Clodagh Miskelly, Steve Thompson:
An analysis of building habitat with networked tools. 180-187
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Hilary Davis, Frank Vetere, Shawn Ashkanasy, Gavin Dyson, Penelope Schofield, Kate Thompson, Giselle Withers, David Thomas:
Towards social connection for young people with cancer. 319-322
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Angela Button:
Designing social tools for the bees, the buzz and the beehive. 323-326
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Exploration, learning & multimodality

Frank G. Feltham:
Do the blocks rock: a tangible interface for play and exploration. 188-194
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Peter Reid, Beryl Plimmer:
A collaborative multimodal handwriting training environment for visually impaired students. 195-202
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Alex Krumm-Heller, Anja Wessels, Franco Di Dio:
Teaching multimedia by using multimedia: remote hands-on teaching. 327-330
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Peta Wyeth:
Understanding engagement with tangible user interfaces. 331-334
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Speech & voice

Saturnino Luz, Masood Masoodian, Bill Rogers, Chris Deering:
Interface design strategies for computer-assisted speech transcription. 203-210
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Dharani Priyahansika Perera, R. T. Jim Eales, Kathy Blashki:
Voice art: a novel mode for creating visual art. 211-218
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M. Asif Khawaja, Natalie Ruiz, Fang Chen:
Think before you talk: an empirical study of relationship between speech pauses and cognitive load. 335-338
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Design, creation & collaboration

Peter Dalsgård, Kim Halskov, Rune Nielsen:
Towards a design space explorer for media facades. 219-226
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Julien Phalip, David Jean, Ernest Edmonds:
Resolving ambiguity of scope in remote collaboration: a study in film scoring. 339-342
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Viveka Weiley, Yusuf Pisan:
The distributed studio: towards a theory of virtual place for creative collaboration. 343-346
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Edin Tabak:
Inscription of information behaviour to communities of practice on an organisational intranet. 347-350
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