Large-scale assessment of mobile notifications

A Sahami Shirazi, N Henze, T Dingler, M Pielot… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Notifications are a core feature of mobile phones. They inform users about a variety of
events. Users may take immediate action or ignore them depending on the importance of a …

Investigating country differences in mobile app user behavior and challenges for software engineering

SL Lim, PJ Bentley, N Kanakam… - IEEE Transactions …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile applications (apps) are software developed for use on mobile devices and made
available through app stores. App stores are highly competitive markets where developers …

Chatbot as an intelligent personal assistant for mobile language learning

XL Pham, T Pham, QM Nguyen, TH Nguyen… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
The application of automatic conversational system (chatbot) in learning foreign language is
still limited. In this study, we built a chatbot dedicated to English learners. The system is …

Predicting the next app that you are going to use

R Baeza-Yates, D Jiang, F Silvestri… - Proceedings of the eighth …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Given the large number of installed apps and the limited screen size of mobile devices, it is
often tedious for users to search for the app they want to use. Although some mobile OSs …

An 'in the wild'experiment on presence and embodiment using consumer virtual reality equipment

A Steed, S Frlston, MM Lopez… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Consumer virtual reality systems are now becoming widely available. We report on a study
on presence and embodiment within virtual reality that was conductedin the wild', in that …

Remote VR studies: A framework for running virtual reality studies remotely via participant-owned HMDs

R Radiah, V Mäkelä, S Prange, SD Rodriguez… - ACM Transactions on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
We investigate opportunities and challenges of running virtual reality (VR) studies remotely.
Today, many consumers own head-mounted displays (HMDs), allowing them to participate …

Online evaluation for information retrieval

K Hofmann, L Li, F Radlinski - Foundations and Trends® in …, 2016 - nowpublishers.com
Online evaluation is one of the most common approaches to measure the effectiveness of an
information retrieval system. It involves fielding the information retrieval system to real users …

100,000,000 taps: analysis and improvement of touch performance in the large

N Henze, E Rukzio, S Boll - … of the 13th International Conference on …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Touchscreens became the dominant input device for smartphones. Users' touch behaviour
has been widely studied in lab studies with a relative low number of participants. In contrast …

Frappe: Understanding the usage and perception of mobile app recommendations in-the-wild

L Baltrunas, K Church, A Karatzoglou… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2015 - arxiv.org
This paper describes a real world deployment of a context-aware mobile app recommender
system (RS) called Frappe. Utilizing a hybrid-approach, we conducted a large-scale app …

Virtual reality studies outside the laboratory

A Mottelson, K Hornbæk - Proceedings of the 23rd acm symposium on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Many user studies are now conducted outside laboratories to increase the number and
heterogeneity of participants. These studies are conducted in diverse settings, with the …