CHI 2007 Advance Program: Session Details

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Location Aware Systems (Papers)

Wednesday
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

 

Social Practices in Location-Based Collecting

Kenton O'Hara
Timothy Kindberg
Maxine Glancy
Luciana Baptista
Byju Sukumaran
Gil Kahana
Julie Rowbotham

The paper presents a user study of a location-based application at London Zoo focussing on collecting and keeping of location-based content in contrast simple in situ consumption of content.

 

Capturing, Sharing, and Using Local Place Information

Pamela Ludford
Reid Priedhorsky
Ken Reily
Loren Terveen

2 user studies uncover the benefits of shared local place information applications. We also detail privacy preferences in this domain, and show how they can be used to positively inform related system design.

 

Show me the way to Monte-Carlo: density-based trajectory navigation

Steven Strachan
John Williamson
Roderick Murray-Smith

Describes a handheld system for actively exploring context densities using inertial sensing, GPS, Monte Carlo sampling & music feedback, enabling eyes-free navigation along trajectories unfamiliar to the user.

 

MapMover: Design-Oriented Research into a Interactive System for Collective Expression

Carl DiSalvo
Jeff Maki
Nathan Martin

Describes design-oriented research of an interactive system for collective expression and introduces the concept of constructed publics. This concept can be used to inform design and for analysis in research.