CHI 2007 Advance Program: Session Details

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Tasks (Papers)

Tuesday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

 

You're Suspended: Disruption and Recovery of Computing Tasks in the Wild

Shamsi Iqbal
Eric Horvitz

Presents results from a field study investigating user behavioral patterns during disruption and recovery from notifications in computing environments. Based on the findings, design implications for recovery tools are discussed.

 

CAAD: An Automatic Task Support System

Tye Rattenbury
John Canny

We present a system that automatically discovers and displays task representations. Through a feasibility study, we demonstrate that automation is a viable direction for future task support and management applications.

 

Understanding and Developing Models for Detecting and Differentiating Breakpoints during Task Execution

Shamsi Iqbal
Brian Bailey

Demonstrates the feasibility of building models that are able to detect and differentiate breakpoints during free-form tasks. These models can enable interruption management systems to realize defer-to-breakpoint policies in practice.