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21.10.2004

Programme

This is the programme for NordiCHI 2004, changes are still possible so please check this site regularly. Times and venues will be announced as they are confirmed. All tutorials and workshops on Saturday and Sunday are held in the Pinni B -building of University of Tampere. See map.

Please, before the tutorial / workshop, sign in at the registration desk in the main lobby of Pinni B. The main conference starts on Monday at Tampere Hall, please sign in the registration desk on your arrival. For additional information about the practicalities, please visit the Information page.

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

9:00-9:30

Opening session

Posters

Posters

9:30-10:00

Keynote:Kristina Höök

Keynote: Gilbert Cockton

Keynote: Bonnie John

10:00-10:30

10:30-11:00

Coffee

Coffee

Coffee

11:00-11:30

Usability I
Chair: Ebba Thóra Hvannberg

Mobile applications
Chair: Eija Kaasinen

Design II
Chair: Janet Read

Multimodal interaction
Chair: Aulikki Hyrskykari

User involvement
Chair: Jan Gulliksen

Biometrics, attention, awareness
Chair: Veikko Surakka

11:30:12:00

12:00-12:30

12:30-13:00

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

13:00-13.30

13:30-14:00

Design I
Chair: Morten Borup Harning

 

Interaction techniques and devices
Chair: Frank Vetere

Usability II
Chair: Olav W. Bertelsen

Panel: User-Centred Proactive Technology Design
Moderator: Frans Mäyrä

Games and emotions
Chair: Kristina Höök

Content management and searching
Chair: Marta Kristin Lárusdóttir

14:00-14:30

14:30-15:00

Closing session

15:00-15:30

Coffee

Coffee

Coffee

15:30-16:00

Virtual environments
Chair: Dag Svanaes

Messaging
Chair: Poika Isokoski

Usability III
Chair: Timo Jokela

 

Ubiquitous and ambient interfaces
Chair: Kasper Hornbæk

 

16:00-16:30

16:45-17:15

Brief poster presentations

Evening

Tampere City Reception

Conference Dinner

More detailed programme:

Saturday 23rd October
Sunday 24th October
Monday 25th October
Tuesday 26th October
Wednesday 27th October

Please note that only a limited number of participants is accepted in each tutorial and workshop. Also any workshop or tutorial can be cancelled if there is not enough participants. Possible cancellation will be announced well in advance. Participation in a tutorial or workshop is not included in the Conference fee.

The workshops are for Conference delegates only. Participation in a workshop requires acceptance from its organizers. You should receive this before registering in any workshop. It is possible to participate in a tutorial without participating in the Conference. See the
Registration page
for fees and information.


Tutorials on Saturday 23rd October

9:00-17:00
Venue:B 3109

T1 Activity Cards for User Participation in Product Design
Kirsten Bagger & Werner Sperschneider
Danfoss

9:00-17:00
Venue: B 3110

T2 Design of future relevant and feasible ubiquitous scenarios: applications for context awareness in entertainment
Anxo Roibás, Urpo Tuomela, Katja Kytökorpi
University of Brighton, UK / Nokia Corporation

13:00-16:30
Venue: B3111

T3 Gaze-Based Human-Computer Interaction
Kari-Jouko Räihä, Aulikki Hyrskykari, Päivi Majaranta
University of Tampere, Finland

x

T4 HCI software: Using Ozlab for rapid prototyping (cancelled)

9:00-17:30
Venue:B 1097

T5 Mobile User-Interface Design: For Work, Home, Play, and On the Way
Aaron Marcus
Aaron Marcus and Associates, USA


Workshops On Saturday 23rd October

x

W1 Characteristics of useful HCI theory (cancelled)

x

W2 Implementing RUP and Usability - Overcoming the Common Difficulties (cancelled)

13:00-17:30
Venue: B 3117

W3 Usability, Utility and Ethics of Location Based Services
Teija Vainio, Virpi Anttila & Eija Kaasinen
University of Tampere; VTT

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Tutorials on Sunday 24th October

9:00-17:30
Venue: B 1097

T6 Cross-Cultural User-Interface Design
Aaron Marcus
Aaron Marcus and Associates, USA

9:00-17:00
Venue: B 3110

T7 Usability maturity models: evaluating the user-centeredness of companies
Timo Jokela
University of Oulu, Finland

9:00-16:30
Venue: B 3109

T8 Wizard of Oz Evaluations: Safe and Sound
Janet Read, Johanna Höysniemi
University of Central Lancashire, UK / University of Tampere, Finland


Workshops on Sunday 24th October

13:00-17:00
Venue: B 3111

W4 Adaptivity and User Modelling in a Mobile Learning Environment
Anu Jäppinen, Teija Vainio, Mikko Ahonen
University of Tampere

9:00-18:00
Venue: B 3117

W5 Aesthetic Approaches to Human-Computer Interaction
Olav Bertelsen, Marianne Graves Petersen, Søren Pold
University of Aarhus

9:00-17:00
Venue: B 3118

W6 Human-Computer Interaction Issues in Proactive Computing
Antti Oulasvirta, Antti Salovaara & Peter Ljungstrand
Helsinki Institute for Information Technology; Interactive Institute &
Interaction Design, Chalmers University of Technology

10:00-17:30
Venue: B 4115

W7 Improving the Interplay between Usability Evaluation and Interface Design
Kasper Hornbæk, Jan Stage
University of Copenhagen; Aalborg University

x

W8 Integrating Sofware Engineering and Human-Computer Interaction: Starting Small (cancelled)

18:00-20:00

Get together -party at restaurant Minerva, Pinni B -building, University of Tampere

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Monday 25th October

9:00 - 9:30

Plenary: Opening session (Small auditorium)

9:30 - 10:30

Plenary: Keynote talk
Active Co-construction of Meaningful Experiences: but what is the designer's role?
Kristina Höök - IT University, Sweden

10:30- 11:00

Coffee

11:00 - 12:30

Parallel track 1 (Small auditorium)

Parallel track 2 (Hall B)

Demo session 1

 

Usability I
Chair: Ebba Þóra Hvannberg

Two psychology-based usability inspection techniques studied in a diary experiment

Kasper Hornbæk - University of Copenhagen
Erik Frøkjær - University of Copenhagen

Procuring a Usable System Using Unemployed Personas
Erik Markensten - Royal Institute of Technology
Henrik Artman - Royal Institute of Technology

Criticism as an aesthetic approach to interface assessment
Olav Bertelsen - University of Aarhus
Søren Pold - University of Aarhus

 

Mobile applications
Chair: Eija Kaasinen

“I'm waiting where we met last time”: Exploring everyday positioning practices to inform design

Alexandra Weilenmann – Viktoria Institute and Interactive Institute
Peter Leuchovius – Viktoria Institute

Mobile Probes
Sami Hulkko – University of Art and Design Helsinki
Turkka Keinonen – University of Art and Design Helsinki
Tuuli Mattelmäki – University of Art and Design Helsinki
Katja Virtanen – University of Art and Design Helsinki

User-Centered Development of a Browser-agnostic Mobile E-mail Application (short talk)
Mikko Nikkanen – Nokia Enterprise Solutions

Six Modes of Proactive Resource Management: A User-Centric Typology for Proactive Behaviors (short talk)
Antti Salovaara – Helsinki Institute for Information Technology
Antti Oulasvirta – Helsinki Institute for Information Technology

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

13:30 - 15:00

Parallel track 1 (Small auditorium)

Parallel track 2 (Hall B)

Demo session 2

 

Design I
Chair: Morten Borup Harning

Towards Model-Based Design Support for Distributed User Interfaces

Chris Vandervelpen - Limburgs Universitair Centrum
Karin Coninx - Limburgs Universitair Centrum

Who is involved in HCI design? An activity theoretical perspective
Hans Kyhlbäck - Blekinge Institute of Technology
Berthel Sutter - Blekinge Institute of Technology

Breaking Affordance: Culture as Context (short talk)
Lidia Oshlyansky - UCL Interaction Centre
Harold Thimbleby - UCL Interaction Centre
Paul Cairns - UCL Interaction Centre

Place Storming: Performing New Technologies In Context (short talk)
Ken Anderson - Intel Corporation
Janet McGonigal - University of California at Berkeley

Interaction techniques and devices
Chair: Frank Vetere

TrackMouse: a new solution for 2+2D interactions (short talk)

Benoit Martin - University of Metz
Roope Raisamo - University of Tampere

In situ tomographic display for interactive data visualization (short talk)
Lars Winkler Pettersson - Uppsala University
Daniel Wesslén - University of Gävle
Stefan Seipel - University of Gävle

Rhythmic Interaction with a mobile device (short talk)
Vuokko Lantz - Nokia Research Center
Roderick Murray-Smith - Glasgow University

A Comparison of Two Input Methods for Keypads on Mobile Devices (short talk)
Aleks Oniszczak - York University
I. Scott MacKenzie - York University

Quikwriting as a Multi-Device Text Entry Method (short talk)
Poika Isokoski - University of Tampere
Roope Raisamo - University of Tampere

Effect of Foreign Language on Text Transcription Performance: Finns Writing English (short talk)
Poika Isokoski - University of Tampere
Timo Linden - University of Tampere

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee

15:30 - 16:30

Parallel track 1 (Small auditorium)

Parallel track 2 (Hall B)

Demo session 3

 

Virtual environments
Chair: Dag Svanæs

Navigating in Virtual Environments using a Vision-based Interface

Konrad Tollmar - MIT CSAIL
David Demirdjian - MIT CSAIL
Trevor Darrell - MIT CSAIL

Designing a Collaborative Virtual Environment for Introducing Pupils to Complex Subject Matter
Ragnhild Halvorsrud - Telenor Research and Development
Simen Hagen - Oslo University College

Messaging
Chair: Poika Isokoski

InfoRadar: Group and Public Messaging in the Mobile Context

Matti Rantanen - HIIT
Antti Oulasvirta - HIIT
Jan Blom - Nokia Research Center
Sauli Tiitta - HIIT
Martti Mäntylä - HIIT

Media Center Buddies: Instant Messaging around a Media Center (short talk)
Tim Regan - Microsoft
Ian Todd - Microsoft

Software Usability: A Comparison Between Two Tree-Structured Data Transformation Languages (short talk)
Nikita Schmidt - University College Dublin
Corina Sas - Lancaster University

16:45 - 17:15

Plenary: Brief poster presentations

19:00-

Tampere City Reception at Raatihuone/ The Old City Hall at Tampere central square

Up


Tuesday 26th October

9:00 - 9:30

Poster session, presenters available at their posters (Winter garden)

9:30 - 10:30

Plenary: Keynote talk (Small auditorium)
Value-Centred HCI
Gilbert Cockton - University of Sunderland, UK

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee

11:00 - 12:30

Parallel track 1 (Small auditorium)

Parallel track 2 (Hall B)

Demo session 4

 

Design II
Chair: Janet Read

Accountable technology appropriation and use

Rebecca Randell - Middlesex University

A Visit on the 'New Utopia' - Revitalizing Democracy, Emancipation and Quality in Co-operative Design
Ole Sejer Iversen - University of Aarhus
Marianne Graves Petersen - University of Aarhus
Anne Marie Kanstrup - University of Aalborg

Designing a Multi-Layered Image Viewer (short talk)
Linn Gustavsson Christiernin - University of Trollhättan -Uddevalla
Fredrik Lindahl - Chalmers University of Technology
Olof Torgersson - Chalmers University of Technology

Refocusing the Contextual Turn: The Forgotten Construction of Meaning at the Interface (short talk)
Mikkel Jensen - University of Aarhus
Mads Søgaard - University of Aarhus

Multimodal interaction
Chair: Aulikki Hyrskykari

Multisensory Interaction Metaphors With Haptics and Proprioception in Virtual Environments
Joan De Boeck - Limburgs Universitair Centrum
Erwin Cuppens - Limburgs Universitair Centrum
Tom De Weyer - Limburgs Universitair Centrum
Chris Raymaekers - Limburgs Universitair Centrum
Karin Coninx - Limburgs Universitair Centrum

Interactive Video Mirrors for Sports Training (short talk)
Perttu Hämäläinen - Helsinki University of Technology

On-line Adjustment of Dwell Time for Target Selection by Gaze (short talk)
Oleg Špakov - University of Tampere
Darius Miniotas - University of Tampere

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

13:30 - 15:00

Parallel track 1 (Small auditorium)

Parallel track 2 (Hall B)

Demo session 5

 

Panel: User-Centred Proactive Technology Design
Moderator: Frans Mäyrä - University of Tampere

Other panelists:
Danica Kragic - Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Kristina Höök - IT-University Sweden
Kari Kuutti - University of Oulu
Annika Waern - SICS

Usability II
Chair: Olav W. Bertelsen

Making a Difference - A Survey of the Usability Profession in Sweden
Jan Gulliksen - Uppsala University
Inger Boivie - Uppsala University
Jenny Persson - Uppsala University
Anders Hektor - Uppsala University
Lena Herulf - Uppsala University

User Involvement in e-Government Development Projects
Asbjørn Følstad - SINTEF
Håvard D. Jørgensen - SINTEF
John Krogstie - SINTEF

User-Centered Concept Development Process for Emerging Technologies (short talk)
Mika P. Nieminen - Helsinki University of Technology
Petri Mannonen - Helsinki University of Technology
Laura Turkki - Helsinki University of Technology

Sharing and Learning through Pair Writing of Scenarios (short talk)
Adi Tedjasaputra - Denmark
Eunice Ratna Sari - University of Southern Denmark
Georg Strom - University of Copenhagen

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee

15:30 - 17:00

Parallel track 1 (Small auditorium)

Parallel track 2 (Hall B)

Demo session 6

 

Usability III
Chair: Timo Jokela

Instant Data Analysis: Conducting Usability Evaluations in a Day

Jesper Kjeldskov - Aalborg University
Mikael B. Skov - Aalborg University
Jan Stage - Aalborg University

Analysis of Strategies for Improving and Estimating the Effectiveness of Heuristic Evaluation
Effie Lai-Chong Law - ETH Zurich
Ebba Thora Hvannberg - University of Iceland

The Activity Walkthrough: an Expert Review Method Based on Activity Theory (short talk)
Olav W Bertelsen - University of Aarhus

Capturing user requirements for an integrated home environment (short talk)
William Green - Loughborough University
Diane Gyi - Loughborough University
Roy Kalawsky - Loughborough University
David Atkins - Loughborough University

Ubiquitous and ambient interfaces
Chair: Kasper Hornbæk

Interaction Through Negotiation

Christina Brodersen - University of Aarhus
Jannie Friis Kristensen - University of Aarhus

Wolves, football and ambient computing: Facilitating collaboration in problem solving systems through the study of human and animal groups
David W. Eccles - Florida State University
Paul T. Groth - University of Southampton

An Elastic Audio Slider for Interactive Speech Skimming (short talk)
Wolfgang Hürst - University of Freiburg
Tobias Lauer - University of Freiburg
Georg Götz - University of Freiburg

Peripheral awareness and smooth notification: the use of natural sounds in process control work (short talk)
Petter Alexanderson - Lund University

19:00-23:00

Conference dinner at Tullikamarin Pakkahuone

Up


Wednesday 27th October

9:00 - 9:30

Poster session, presenters available at their posters (Winter garden)

9:30 - 10:30

Plenary: Keynote talk (Small auditorium)
Active Beyond the UI: Product, Process, and Passion
Bonnie John - Carnegie Mellon University, USA

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee

11:00 - 12:30

Parallel track 1 (Small auditorium)

Parallel track 2 (Hall B)

Demo session 7

 

User involvement
Chair: Jan Gulliksen

Enculturation of User Involvement in Software Development Organizations - An Interpretive Case Study in the Product Development Context
Netta Iivari - University of Oulu

Identifying and Selecting Users for User-Centered Design
Sari Kujala - Helsinki University of Technology
Marjo Kauppinen - Helsinki University of Technology

Usability evaluation involving participants with cognitive disabilities (short talk)
Auli Lepistö - University of Kuopio
Saila Ovaska - University of Tampere

Supporting the distributed family: The need for a conversational context (short talk)
Bente Evjemo - Telenor R&D
Gunnvald B Svendsen - Telenor R&D
Eivind Rinde - Telenor R&D
Jan-Are K Johnsen - The Norwegian Centre of Telemedicine

 

Biometrics, attention, awareness
Chair: Veikko Surakka

A Laboratory Method for studying Activity Awareness
Gregorio Convertino - The Pennsylvania State University
Dennis C. Neale - Virginia Tech
Laurian Hobby - Virginia Tech
John M. Carroll - The Pennsylvania State University
Mary Beth Rosson - The Pennsylvania State University

Evaluating Procedural Aspects of Intense Collaboration (short talk)
Terence Blackburn - University of South Australia
Damien Bright - University of South Australia
Rudi Vernik - Defence Science and Technology Organisation

Unobtrusive User Identification with Light Biometrics (short talk)
Heikki Ailisto - VTT
Mikko Lindholm - VTT
Satu-Marja Mäkelä - VTT
Elena Vildjiounaite - VTT

Visual Attention Tracking During Program Debugging (short talk)
Roman Bednarik - University of Joensuu
Markku Tukiainen - University of Joensuu

Can Eye Movements Be Quantitatively Applied to Image Quality Studies? (short talk)
Tero Vuori - Nokia
Maria Olkkonen - Nokia
Monika Pölönen - Nokia
Ari Siren - Nokia
Jukka Häkkinen - Nokia

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

13:30 - 14:30

Parallel track 1 (Small auditorium)

Parallel track 2 (Hall B)

Demo session 8

 

Games and emotions
Chair: Kristina Höök

Emotional Response Patterns and Sense of Presence during Video Games: Potential Criterion Variables for Game Design
Niklas Ravaja - Helsinki School of Economics
Timo Saari - Helsinki School of Economics
Mikko Salminen - Helsinki School of Economics
Jari Laarni - Helsinki School of Economics
Jussi Holopainen - Nokia Research Center
Aki Järvinen - Veikkaus, The Finnish National Lottery

Attitudes to new technology and experiential dimensions of two different digital games (short talk)
Heikki Särkelä - University of Helsinki
Jari Takatalo - University of Helsinki
Jeppe Komulainen - University of Helsinki
Göte Nyman - University of Helsinki
Jukka Häkkinen - Nokia Research Center

Affective Effects of Agent Proximity in Conversational Systems (short talk)
Timo Partala - University of Tampere
Veikko Surakka - University of Tampere
Jussi Lahti - University of Tampere

 

Content management and searching
Chair: Marta Kristín Lárusdóttir

Usability Issues in Utilizing Context Metadata in Content Management of Mobile Devices
Antti Sorvari - Nokia Research Center
Janne Jalkanen - Nokia Ventures Organization
Riitta Jokela - Nokia Technology Platforms
Alastair Black - Nokia Technology Platforms
Kimmo Koli - Nokia Research Center
Marko Moberg - Nokia Technology Platforms
Turkka Keinonen - University of Art and Design Helsinki

Proportional Search Interface Usability Measures
Mika Käki - University of Tampere

14:30 - 15:00

Plenary: Conference closing session (Small auditorium)

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee

Up

 

   

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