Browsing Waterloo Research by Subject "Usability"

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Experimental Evaluation of Indoor Navigation Devices

Cao, Shi; Rehman, Umair (Sage, 2016-12-20)

Augmented reality (AR) interfaces for indoor navigation on handheld mobile devices seem to greatly enhance directional assistance and user engagement, but it is sometimes challenging for users to hold the device at specific ...
Lightweight Games User Research for Indies and Non-Profit Organizations

Nacke, Lennart; Moser, Christiane; Drachen, Anders; Mirza-Babaei, Pejman; Abney, Andrea; Zhenyu, Zhu (Cole) (Association for Computing Machinery, 2016-05-07)

The Games User Research (GUR) community has thrived at CHI with four workshops and a course since CHI 2012; all of these were well attended. In line with the #chi4good spirit this year, the GUR field must advance towards ...
Seeing Double at Memorial University: Two WorldCat Local Usability Studies

Fahey, Sue; Gordon, Shannon; Rose, Crystal (The Editorial Board of Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2011)

Obtaining user feedback is valuable yet often overlooked, so when Memorial University Libraries launched OCLC’s WorldCat Local discovery tool for Fall 2010, usability testing was a logical next step. Two branches, each ...