Export Citations
Save this search
Please login to be able to save your searches and receive alerts for new content matching your search criteria.
- demonstrationJuly 2015
Sens-Us: imagining a citizen-led, dynamic, and localized census
British HCI '15: Proceedings of the 2015 British HCI ConferencePages 319–320https://doi.org/10.1145/2783446.2783633Sens-Us is an interactive installation that aims to rethink the UK census and explore how collecting census data can be more dynamic and localized. It explores how the census can become more integrated in our everyday lives and more citizen-lead, and it ...
- demonstrationJuly 2015
FreeAsInWifi
British HCI '15: Proceedings of the 2015 British HCI ConferencePage 318https://doi.org/10.1145/2783446.2783632'FreeAsInWifi' is a wifi network and captive portal intended to prompt critical reflection on the multiple meanings of 'free' and 'public' through a set of playful interactions.
At a time when technology is becoming increasingly integral to all aspects ...
- extended-abstractJuly 2015
Speech-based home automation system
British HCI '15: Proceedings of the 2015 British HCI ConferencePages 271–272https://doi.org/10.1145/2783446.2783606In this paper, we present the design, implementation and evaluation of a simple and user-friendly interface for a home automation system. Our approach is based on speech; given that this allows a more natural way of interacting with the system. The use ...
- extended-abstractJuly 2015
Framing the community data system interface
British HCI '15: Proceedings of the 2015 British HCI ConferencePages 269–270https://doi.org/10.1145/2783446.2783605Researchers in public funded science consortia agree that making their data accessible with the community is their obligation. Those mandated to use Community Data Systems (CDSs) prefer to share data with their collaborators and funders rather than make ...
- extended-abstractJuly 2015
"Aye, have a dream #IndyRef": use of instagram during the scottish referendum
British HCI '15: Proceedings of the 2015 British HCI ConferencePages 267–268https://doi.org/10.1145/2783446.2783604In this paper we investigate the use of Instagram by citizens engaged with the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014. Using qualitative analysis, we explore the themes that were evident in the images that Instagram users posted in the run up to the vote ...
- extended-abstractJuly 2015
Design principles for collaborative device ecologies
British HCI '15: Proceedings of the 2015 British HCI ConferencePages 255–256https://doi.org/10.1145/2783446.2783598This paper describes the ongoing investigation of interaction design issues related to collaborative activities in device ecologies, mixing Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and smart meeting room technologies.
- research-articleJuly 2015
Re-writing the city: negotiating and reflecting on data streams
- Pete Abel,
- Matthew Fox,
- Robert Potts,
- Drew Hemment,
- Catherine Thomson,
- Pavol Gajdos,
- Sha Li,
- Antia Dona Vazquez,
- Rose Barraclough,
- Gabriele Schliwa,
- Joseph Lindley,
- Steve Turner,
- Jonathon Devitt,
- Jane MacDonald,
- Alex Lee,
- Chris Trueblood,
- Deborah Maxwell,
- Hadi Mehrpouya,
- Mel Woods,
- Vincent Walsh,
- Anäis Moisy,
- Goktug Islamoglu,
- Graeme Sherriff,
- Vanessa Thomas,
- Lara Devitt,
- Kirsty Jennings,
- Chris Speed,
- Fionn Tynan-O'Mahony,
- Vera-Karina Gebhardt,
- Leon Trimble,
- Rob Raikes,
- Karl Monsen
British HCI '15: Proceedings of the 2015 British HCI ConferencePages 147–156https://doi.org/10.1145/2783446.2783562This paper is an output of a two day 'Festival Lab' held at the Future Everything Festival, Manchester, UK, March 2015. The Festival Lab invited a team of academic researchers to develop a model of public engagement during the festival that would ...
