Task analysis is a critical step in the design process of interactive systems. The large set of
task models available today may lead to the assumption that this step is well supported …

Software process capability maturity models are currently widely used in industry. To
perform the practices defined in these models, software engineering approaches are …

Concerns about individuals' susceptibility to brand prestige and their social implications of
consumption often affect consumer behavior. To clarify such concerns in depth, this study …

The paper presents a synergy effect achieved through knowledge and experience exchange
in the field of Graphical User Interface (GUI) usability and accessibility among Leonardo da …

This thesis is concerned with the development of interactive systems for smart environments.
One of the characteristic of smart environments is the need to support different interaction …

Due to the omnipresence of multitasking features in modern working environments,
interruptions become commonplace as users must temporarily suspend a task to complete …

Teaching user-centred software design covers many aspects. One of the most important
ones is task modeling. Since task modeling contributes largely to the ergonomic quality and …

In this paper we compare the task concepts of two modeling languages, namely UsiXML and
CTML. We begin with a classification of application types which can be created via a model …

While past research presents objects as essential entities in task modeling, they are in fact
rarely used. In the first tool that truly considered objects, K-MADe, two main reasons may …

RESUME K-MAD, Kernel of Model for Activity Description, est aujourd'hui un des modèles
de tâches les plus puissants. Son outil graphique associé, K-MADe, est le seul qui permette …