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Culture & biometrics: regional differences in the perception of biometric authentication technologies

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Riley, C. W., Buckner, K., Johnson, G., & Benyon, D. (2009)
Culture & biometrics: regional differences in the perception of biometric authentication technologies. AI & society, 24, 295-306. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-009-0218-1
Previous research has identified user concerns about biometric authentication technology, but most of this research has been conducted in European contexts. There is a lack of...

Place and technology in the home.

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Baillie, L., & Benyon, D. (2007)
Place and technology in the home. Computer Supported Cooperative Work, 17, 227-256. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10606-007-9063-2
The home is a complex environment, designed for general use but shaped by individual needs and desires. It is a place often shared by several people with different demands and...

The place probe: exploring a sense of place in real and virtual environments.

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McCall, R., Benyon, D., Smyth, M., O'Neill, S., McCall, R., & Carroll, F. (2006)
The place probe: exploring a sense of place in real and virtual environments. Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, 15(6), 668-687. https://doi.org/10.1162/pres.15.6.668
This paper describes the design, application, and refinement of a qualitative tool designed to study sense of place. The Place Probe incorporates a range of stimuli and techni...

Investigating design issues in household environments.

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Baillie, L., Benyon, D., Macaulay, C., & Petersen, M. G. (2003)
Investigating design issues in household environments. Cognition, Technology and Work, 5, 33-43. doi:10.1007/s10111-002-0116-5
This paper argues that the current involvement of end users in the design of technological artefacts is too superficial. It is common to involve people in requirements generat...

Towards a methodology for developing visualizations

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GRAHAM, M., KENNEDY, J., & BENYON, D. (2000)
Towards a methodology for developing visualizations. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 53(5), 789-807. doi:10.1006/ijhc.2000.0415
This paper presents a case study of the development of a visualization to represent and explore the relationships between multiple hierarchical structures, specifically botani...

Ethnography, theory and systems design: from intuition to insight

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MACAULAY, C., BENYON, D., & CRERAR, A. (2000)
Ethnography, theory and systems design: from intuition to insight. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 53(1), 35-60. https://doi.org/10.1006/ijhc.2000.0376
The idea for this paper came from a debate at the 1998 ISCRAT conference in Denmark on cultural-historical activity theory (CHAT). A leading activist in the movement to bring ...

Metaphors and models: conceptual foundations of representations for interactive systems design.

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Benyon, D. & Imaz, M. (1999)
Metaphors and models: conceptual foundations of representations for interactive systems design. Human-Computer Interaction. 14, 159-189. doi:10.1080/07370024.1999.9667268. ISSN 0737-0024
When system developers design a computer system (or other information artifact), they must inevitably make judgments as to how to abstract the worksystem and how to represent ...

Experience with developing multimedia courseware for the World Wide Web: the need for better tools and clear pedagogy

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Benyon, D., Stone, D., & Woodroffe, M. (1997)
Experience with developing multimedia courseware for the World Wide Web: the need for better tools and clear pedagogy. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 47(1), 197-218. https://doi.org/10.1006/ijhc.1997.0126
The phenomenal growth of the Internet over the last few years, coupled with the development of various multimedia applications which exploit the Internet presents exciting opp...

The skull beneath the skin: entity-relationship models of information artifacts

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Green, T. R. G., & Benyon, D. (1996)
The skull beneath the skin: entity-relationship models of information artifacts. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 44(6), 801-828. https://doi.org/10.1006/ijhc.1996.0034
Data modelling reveals the internal structure of an information system, abstracting away from details of the physical representation. We show that entity-relationship modellin...

Task analysis and system design: the discipline of data

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Benyon, D. (1992)
Task analysis and system design: the discipline of data. Interacting with Computers, 4(2), 246-259. https://doi.org/10.1016/0953-5438%2892%2990008-4
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