Publications 2017

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email: alan@hcibook.com

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Oliver Korn and Alan Dix. (2017).
Educational playgrounds: how context-aware systems enable playful coached learning. interactions 24(1):54–57, ACM, (January–February 2017)
DOI: 10.1145/3012951

Dix, A., Tamblyn, R. and Leavesley, J. (2017).
From intertextuality to transphysicality: The changing nature of the book, reader and writer (unpublished). Extended version of presentation at: Future of Books and Reading in HCI. Workshop at NordiCHI 2016 (Oct 2016, Gothenburg Sweden)
abstract and full paper

A.Dix (2017/2019)
I in an other's eye. AI & Society, 34:55–73, (2019). First online 01 March 2017
DOI: 10.1007/s00146-017-0694-7 | draft paper and links

A. Dix. (2017).
Getting nowhere slowly: learning from a thousand miles at walking pace. Talk at What Comes After CHI: Technology on the Trail, Virginia Tech., 2-3 March 2017.
abstract, slides and related work

A. Dix. (2017).
a bit about MOOCs: past, present and future. Talk at UX Academia Industry, Media City, Manchester, UK, 8th March 2017.
abstract, slides and related work

A. Dix. (2017).
Commentary: Interactivity – agency, pace and attention. Human–Computer Interaction, 32:139-143 (online 2016)
doi: 10.1080/07370024.2016.1245621 | paper and references

Oliver Korn, Adrian Rees, and Alan Dix. 2017.
Designing a System for Playful Coached Learning in the STEM Curriculum. In Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Workshop on Intelligent Interfaces for Ubiquitous and Smart Learning (SmartLearn '17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 31-37.
DOI: 10.1145/3038535.3038538

Weyers, B., Bowen, J., Dix, A., Palanque, P. (Eds.) (2017)
The Handbook of Formal Methods in Human-Computer Interaction. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-51838-1
Springer details

Raquel Oliveira, Philippe Palanque, Benjamin Weyers, Judy Bowen and Alan Dix (2017).
State of the Art on Formal Methods for Interactive Systems. Chapter 1 in The Handbook of Formal Methods in Human-Computer Interaction, Springer, pp.3–56
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-51838-1_1

Judy Bowen, Alan Dix, Philippe Palanque and Benjamin Weyers (2017).
Topics of Formal Methods in HCI. Chapter 2 in The Handbook of Formal Methods in Human-Computer Interaction, Springer, pp.57–64
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-51838-1_2

Alan Dix, Benjamin Weyers, Judy Bowen and Philippe Palanque (2017).
Trends and Gaps. Chapter 3 in The Handbook of Formal Methods in Human-Computer Interaction, Springer, pp.65–88
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-51838-1_3

Benjamin Weyers, Michael D. Harrison, Judy Bowen, Alan Dix and Philippe Palanque (2017).
Case Studies. Chapter 4 in The Handbook of Formal Methods in Human-Computer Interaction, Springer, pp.89–121
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-51838-1_4

Alan Dix (2017).
Activity Modelling for Low-Intention Interaction. Chapter 7 in The Handbook of Formal Methods in Human-Computer Interaction, Springer, pp.183–210
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-51838-1_7

Alan Dix and Masitah Ghazali (2017).
Physigrams: Modelling Physical Device Characteristics Interaction. Chapter 9 in The Handbook of Formal Methods in Human-Computer Interaction, Springer, pp.247–271
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-51838-1_9

A. Dix (2017).
Making Sense of Statistics in HCI: From P to Bayes and Beyond (course). CHI'17 Extended Abstracts, May 06-11, 2017, Denver, CO, USA
ACM 978-1-4503-4656-6/17/05.
doi: 10.1145/3027063.3027109 | full course website

A. Dix. (2017).
Studying studying – academic life as the subject of commercial research. (CHI Remix) CHI'17 Extended Abstracts, ACM.
doi: 10.1145/3027063.3053685 | slides, links and draft paper

A. Dix. (2017).
Making HCI statistics better: saving the baby. Moving Transparent Statistics Forward, CHI 2017 workshop, 6 May 2017, Denver, CO, USA
position paper and links

A. Dix. (2017).
Where are the values? locating and reasoning 25 years on. Values in Computing, CHI2017 workshop, 7 May 2017, Denver, CO, USA
paper and links

Andreea I. Niculescu, Alan Dix, Kheng Hui Yeo (2017)
Are you ready for a drive? User perspectives on autonomous vehicles. CHI'17 Extended Abstracts, ACM.
doi: 10.1145/3027063.3053182 | video

A. Dix. (2017). Walking (a long way). CHI Outside - Interactive Computing in Outdoor Recreation, CHI2017 Special Interest Group
position paper, slides and links

A. Dix. (2017). Metrics are rubbish, but .... Panel presentation at "Doing metrics responsibly: how far have we come and what are the next steps", ARMA Annual Conference, Liverpool, 7th June 2017.
abstract and slides

A. Dix. (2017).
My NaNo Road Trip: A 1,000 Mile Walking Journy. The NaNoWriMo Blo.
blog entry at NaNoWriMo

A. Dix. (2017).
Entry in Offa's Dyke Path Hall of Fame. National Trails, UK
full text of entry and links| Hall of Fame

S. Asimakopoulos and A. Dix. (2017).
Walking: A Grounded Theory of Social Engagement and Experience. Interacting with Computers, 29(6):824–844
OUP doi:10.1093/iwc/iwx014 | abstact and links

A. Dix. (2017).
Communicating in Wales: design and architecture for mobile applications over poor connectivity. Keynote at Internet Technologies & Applications (ITA17), Wrexham, North Wales, UK, 14th Sept 2017
abstract and slides