Fat finger worries: how older and younger users physically interact with PDAs

KA Siek, Y Rogers, KH Connelly - … , Rome, Italy, September 12-16, 2005 …, 2005 - Springer
There has been a steady growth in the global population of elderly people, challenging
researchers in the HCI community to design technologies to help them remain independent …

Blind hero: enabling guitar hero for the visually impaired

B Yuan, E Folmer - Proceedings of the 10th international ACM …, 2008 - dl.acm.org
Very few video games have been designed or adapted to allow people with vision
impairment to play. Music/rhythm games however are particularly suitable for such people …

Older adults' interaction with intelligent virtual assistants: the role of information modality and feedback

N Liu, Q Pu, Y Shi, S Zhang, L Qiu - International Journal of Human …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Intelligent virtual assistants (IVAs) can help older adults with information queries. Examining
older adults' preferences for IVAs' information presentation can help improve user …

Multimodal feedback for the acquisition of small targets

A Cockburn, S Brewster - Ergonomics, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines how multimodal feedback assists small-target acquisition in graphical
user interfaces. All combinations of three feedback modes are analysed: non-speech audio; …

[PDF][PDF] Senior citizens and e-commerce websites: The role of perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, and web site usability

TJ Smith - Informing Science, 2008 - inform.nu
Many companies now actively use the Web as a key marketing and sales vehicle for their
goods or services. To be successful, e-commerce Web sites must be useful, easy to use …

Reorganization of visual processing is related to eccentric viewing in patients with macular degeneration

EH Schumacher, JA Jacko, SA Primo… - Restorative …, 2008 - content.iospress.com
Purpose: Neural evidence exists for cortical reorganization in human visual cortex in
response to retinal disease. Macular degeneration (MD) causes the progressive loss of …

Simple pen interaction performance of young and older adults using handheld computers

JP Hourcade, TR Berkel - Interacting with Computers, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Several experiments have documented how older adults have greater difficulty using input
devices than young adults. None of these experiments, however, have provided information …

Implementation of road traffic signs detection based on saliency map model

WJ Won, M Lee, JW Son - 2008 IEEE intelligent vehicles …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we proposed a new road traffic sign detection model based on human-like
selective attention mechanism for implementing interactive workload manager system. Since …

Designing effective risk communications for older adults

AC McLaughlin, CB Mayhorn - Safety science, 2014 - Elsevier
Older adults make daily decisions concerning risk communications about product use,
activities, or emergency situations. Appropriate compliance with warnings and notifications …

The effects of multimodal feedback on older adults' task performance given varying levels of computer experience

J Jacko, VK Emery, PJ Edwards, M Ashok… - Behaviour & …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
This experiment examines the effect that computer experience and various combinations of
feedback (auditory, haptic, and/or visual) have on the performance of older adults …