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- research-articleFebruary 2012
Senior citizens' credibility assessment of online health information: a proposal of a mixed methods study
iConference '12: Proceedings of the 2012 iConferencePages 620–622https://doi.org/10.1145/2132176.2132313This study aims to examine senior citizens' credibility assessment of online health information by using mixed methods consisting of a log analysis and focus groups. In particular, a log analysis will show "which" websites senior citizens often visit ...
- research-articleFebruary 2012
Using a participatory approach to design a technology-enhanced museum tour for visitors who are blind
iConference '12: Proceedings of the 2012 iConferencePages 592–594https://doi.org/10.1145/2132176.2132301In this poster we trace the discovery and initial design phases for a digital museum guide for visitors who are blind, for use at the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto. Our design goal was to create a prototype for a handheld device that would provide ...
- research-articleFebruary 2012
Moderating effects of perceived affordances on users' adaptive media use
iConference '12: Proceedings of the 2012 iConferencePages 576–578https://doi.org/10.1145/2132176.2132295Factors contributing to communication media adoption have been well studied. Several theories (e.g., media richness theory and media synchronicity theory) have been developed to explain or predict media adoption behavior. However, adoption is only an ...
- research-articleFebruary 2012
Mental models: setting user expectations for ICTs
iConference '12: Proceedings of the 2012 iConferencePages 550–551https://doi.org/10.1145/2132176.2132284An approach to supporting the user-centered design of future information and communication technologies (ICTs) is described. It will be based on an analysis of user expectations about the characteristics of different ICT systems associated with the ...
- research-articleFebruary 2012
Self-archiving and collaboration in science 2.0: an exploratory study
iConference '12: Proceedings of the 2012 iConferencePages 513–514https://doi.org/10.1145/2132176.2132269The use of information technologies (from formal electronic laboratory notebooks to informal word processing files and spreadsheets) for tracking research results, local and collaborative laboratory data management, and the teaching of basic scientific ...
- research-articleFebruary 2012
Measuring relevance theory's effects in an image-driven explorative information system
iConference '12: Proceedings of the 2012 iConferencePages 438–440https://doi.org/10.1145/2132176.2132240In information system, there are many techniques for extracting data, such as semantic elements from author, title, or subject tracings from MARC or other records, to express relationships within the data. The addition of visualization techniques ...