DocumentCode
2722153
Title
Vairë: A Tool to Improve the Usability in Embedded Applications Based on User Adjustment
Author
Teofilo, M. ; Martini, Alexandre ; Silva, Wesley
fYear
2009
fDate
1-7 Feb. 2009
Firstpage
57
Lastpage
62
Abstract
The usability is being considered an incisive factor of the application´s success of mobile computation segment, it is based on user experience conception limitation, so any techniques, method or idea which could improve the mobile user experience, must be carefully studied. The Vaire tool uses Mandos method of interaction for infrastructure support and together they propose a new interaction form founded on the fact that the way of using an embedded application in a mobile phone varies in accordance to the user. The Vaire is a visual tool for improvement of Mandos usage experience in an application, adapting the same in agreement with user´s will, giving the user interface design power to the most interested one: the user.
Keywords
embedded systems; matrix algebra; mobile computing; mobile radio; probability; user interfaces; Mandos interaction method; Vaire tool; embedded application; mobile computation segment; mobile phone; mobile user experience; probability; transition matrix; user adjustment; user interface design; visual tool; Application software; Cognition; Costs; Cultural differences; Embedded computing; Mobile computing; Mobile handsets; Proposals; Usability; User interfaces; mobile computation; usability; visual tool;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Advances in Computer-Human Interactions, 2009. ACHI '09. Second International Conferences on
Conference_Location
Cancun
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3351-3
Electronic_ISBN
978-0-7695-3529-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ACHI.2009.44
Filename
4782492
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