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Usability Engineering in the Wild: How Do Practitioners Integrate Usability Engineering in Software Development? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Conference on Human-Centered Software Engineering, 2014
It has been argued that too much research on usability engineering is incoherent with the processes, and settings being the realities for practitioners. In this paper we want to extend the existing knowledge about usability engineering in the wild. Through 12 semi-structured interviews we wanted to get an understanding of how usability is perceived ...
Nis Bornoe, J. Stage
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Supporting novice usability practitioners with usability engineering tools [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 2009
Although usability practitioners have successfully applied usability engineering processes to increase the usability of interaction designs, the literature suggests that usability practitioners experience a number of difficulties that negatively impact the effectiveness of their work, which in turn affects the effectiveness of the usability engineering
J. Howarth   +2 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Working With Environmental Noise and Noise-Cancelation: A Workload Assessment With EEG and Subjective Measures

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2021
As working and learning environments become open and flexible, people are also potentially surrounded by ambient noise, which causes an increase in mental workload.
Kerstin Pieper   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The tiny effects of respiratory masks on physiological, subjective, and behavioral measures under mental load in a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Since the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), face coverings are recommended to diminish person-to-person transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Robert P. Spang, Kerstin Pieper
doaj   +1 more source

A Framework for Designing Usability: Usability Redesign of a Mobile Government Application

open access: yesInformation, 2022
The existing usability models have been used primarily for evaluation, not for usability engineering. The models were found to be general for specific mobile applications.
Pinnaree Kureerung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Affective Visualization in Virtual Reality: An Integrative Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality, 2021
A cluster of research in Affective Computing suggests that it is possible to infer some characteristics of users’ affective states by analyzing their electrophysiological activity in real-time.
Andres Pinilla   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

User-centered design in mobile human-robot cooperation: consideration of usability and situation awareness in GUI design for mobile robots at assembly workplaces

open access: yesi-com, 2023
Mobile cobots can increase the potential for assembly work in industry. For human-friendly automation of cooperative assembly work, user-centered interfaces are necessary.
Colceriu Christian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Noise Emitted by Vehicles on Pedestrian Crossing Decision-Making: A Study in a Virtual Environment

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
When crossing a road, pedestrians must detect traffic, combine data coming from different perceptual modalities, evaluate the time envelope for safely cross the street, and monitor the position of oncoming vehicles to perform corrective actions if needed.
Francisco Soares   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Usability Inspection: Novice Crowd Inspectors versus Expert [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Objective: This research study aims to investigate the use of novice crowd inspectors for usability inspection with respect to time spent and the cost incurred. This study compares the results of the novice crowd usability inspection guided by a single expert's heuristic usability inspection (novice crowd usability inspection henceforth) with the ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Maps4Learning: Enacting Geo-Education to Enhance Student Achievement

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
During the last few years, increasing emphasis has been given to geo-education in middle and high school curricula, transforming the way certain subjects are now taught to provide students with comprehensive knowledge about dynamics and interconnections ...
Monica Sebillo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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