We report on our studies of the evolving work practices of biologists and the role paper and
electronic lab notebooks play in supporting their individual and collaborative activity. We …

The growing adoption of emojis, stickers and GIFs suggests a corresponding demand for
rich, personalized expression in messaging apps. Some people customize apps to enable …

Reading is a complex human activity that has evolved, and co-evolved, with technology over
thousands of years. Mass printing in the fifteenth century firmly established what we know as …

Knowledge management and sharing involves a variety of specialized but isolated software
tools, tied together by the files that these tools use and produce. We interviewed 23 …

Web applications designed for map exploration in local neighborhoods have become
increasingly popular and important in everyday life. During the information-seeking process …

Ce mémoire est l'occasion de présenter nos travaux à l'Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Il
est composé de trois parties, la première visant à proposer une thématisation originale des …

Placeholders in physical documents provide critical support for the human reader in
relocating material and their place in the text. However, the equivalent tools in digital …

In response to the market penetration of mobile phones, educational institutions will soon
focus on delivering information to mobile phones. This paper presents the design and …

Hundreds of millions of users work with digital documents for their everyday tasks but the
user interfaces have not fundamentally changed since they were first designed in the late …

The notion of Continuity refers to a subject's ability to" link" objects, actions or events that
exhibit a proximity or similarity in space or in time, to make it the parts of a whole. We think …