BCS HCI 2008: Liverpool, UK
David England (Ed.): Proceedings of the 22nd British HCI Group Annual Conference on HCI 2008: People and Computers XXII: Culture, Creativity, Interaction - Volume 2, BCS HCI 2008, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 1-5 September 2008. BCS 2008 ISBN 978-1-906124-06-9
Short papers
Abdullah Al Mahmud, Dzmitry Aliakseyeu, Jean-Bernard Martens: Enabling storytelling by Aphasics in an augmented home environment. 3-6
Abdullah Al Mahmud, Omar Mubin, Suleman Shahid, James F. Juola, Boris E. R. de Ruyter: EZ phone: persuading mobile users to conserve energy. 7-10
Omar Mubin, Suleman Shahid, Abdullah Al Mahmud: Walk 2 Win: towards designing a mobile game for elderly's social engagement. 11-14
David Beymer, Daniel M. Russell, Peter Z. Orton: An eye tracking study of how font size and type influence online reading. 15-18
Daragh Byrne, Aiden R. Doherty, Gareth J. F. Jones, Alan F. Smeaton, Sanna Kumpulainen, Kalervo Järvelin: The SenseCam as a tool for task observation. 19-22
Rubina Freitas, Pedro Campos: SMART: a SysteM of Augmented Reality for Teaching 2nd grade students. 27-30
Tom Cuypers, Jan Schneider, Johannes Taelman, Kris Luyten, Philippe Bekaert: Eunomia: toward a framework for multi-touch information displays in public spaces. 31-34
Dina Ahmad, Andreas Komninos, Lynne Baillie: Future mobile health systems: designing personal mobile applications to assist self diagnosis. 39-42
Victoria Land, Mary Lumkin, David Frohlich: Conveying availability and capability to communicate in naturalistic interaction. 43-46

Joanna Lumsden, Patrick Drost: A comparison of the impact of avoidance cues in hazard avoidance during evaluation of text entry. 57-60
Emanuela Mazzone, Janet C. Read, Russell Beale: Understanding children's contributions during informant design. 61-64
Oussama Metatla, Nick Bryan-Kinns, Tony Stockman: Comparing interaction strategies for constructing diagrams in an audio-only interface. 65-69

Janet C. Read: What you see is what you worry about: errors -- real and imagined. 79-82
Antti Salovaara: Struggling with gift-giving obligations: when mobile messages are too laborious to reciprocate. 83-86
Lalatendu Satpathy, Saara Kamppari, Bridget Lewis, Ajay Prasad, Yong Woo Rhee, Benjamin Elgart, Steven Drucker: Pixaura: supporting tentative decision making when selecting and sharing digital photos. 87-91
Lasse Schwarten, Benjamin Walther-Franks, Christoph Grimmer, Sebastian Feige: A comparison of motion and keypad interaction for fine manipulation on mobile devices. 93-103
Philip Fei Wu, Yan Qu, Jennifer J. Preece: Why an emergency alert system isn't adopted: the impact of socio-technical context. 101-104
Student papers
Marwan Alseid, Dimitrios Rigas: Efficiency of multimodal metaphors in the presentation of learning information. 107-110

Daniel Brynolf, Vanessa Carpenter, Mads Hobye, Henrik Svarrer Larsen: Bodily awareness: an exploration in critical design. 119-122
Jaeseung Chang, Marie-Luce Bourguet: Usability framework for the design and evaluation of multimodal interaction. 123-126
Nicholas Hill, Parisa Eslambolchilar: Seam carving for enhancing image usability on mobiles. 131-134
Nadia Pantidi, Hugh Robinson, Yvonne Rogers: Can technology-rich spaces support multiple uses? 135-138
Michael Voong, Russell Beale: Representing location in location-based social awareness systems. 139-142
Posters
Omar Mubin, Abdullah Al Mahmud: Exploring multimodal robotic interaction through storytelling for Aphasics. 145-146
Matthew Horton, Janet C. Read: Interactive whiteboards in the living room?: asking children about their technologies. 147-148
Dina Ahmad, Andreas Komninos, Lynne Baillie: Experiences in designing personal health assistants for the impending aged generation. 149-150
P. Y. Ko, Robert Wing Pong Luk, Edward Kei Shiu Ho, Fu-Lai Chung, Dik Lun Lee: Are concepts useful for organizing search results? 153-154
Nele Van den Ende, Jettie Hoonhout, Lydia Meesters: Involvement in video material: concept mapping. 155-156
Panels
Ann Light, Pam Briggs, Karen Martin: Seeding without leading: making space for participant contribution in design elicitation techniques. 159-161
Tom Stewart: HCI: whose job is it anyway? 163-164
Laboratory and organisation overviews
Ernest A. Edmonds: The creativity and cognition studios. 167-168
Mario Alberto Moreno Rocha, Dayfel Hernández Martínez: UsaLab: the experience of a usability lab from the Mexican perspective. 171-172
Anna Trifonova, Letizia Jaccheri: SArt project: research in the intersection between software and art. 173-176
Workshops

Carola Boehm: Creating creative processes: a workshop demonstrating a methodological approach for subjects between the sciences and the arts. 181-182
Mark Blythe, Jeffrey Bardzell, Shaowen Bardzell, Alan Blackwell: Critical issues in interaction design. 183-184
Willem-Paul Brinkman, Charles van der Mast, Annette Payne, Joshua Underwood: HCI for technology enhanced learning. 185-186
Christian Peter, Elizabeth A. Crane, Marc Fabri, Harry Agius, Lesley Axelrod: Emotion in HCI: designing for people. 189-190
Andreas Holzinger, Harold W. Thimbleby, Russell Beale: Workshop HCI for medicine and health care (HCI4MED). 191-192
Matt-Mouley Bouamrane, Saturnino Luz, Masood Masoodian: First international workshop on using ontologies in interactive systems, ONTORACT'08. 195-196
Helen Petrie, Christopher Power, Ray Adams, Faustina Hwang, Gerhard Weber, Jenny S. Darzentas, Carlos A. Velasco: Innovations in measuring accessibility: theoretical and practical perspectives. 197-198
Tommaso Colombino, Antonietta Grasso, David Martin, Jacki O'Neill, John Bowers: Aesthetics, digital technology and collaboration. 199-200
Caroline Jarrett, Katie Grant, B. L. William Wong, Neesha Kodagoda, Kathryn Summers: Designing for people who do not read easily. 201-202
Lidia Oshlyansky, Paul A. Cairns, Angela Sasse, Chandra Harrison: The challenges faced by academia preparing students for industry: what we teach and what we do. 203-204
Rod McCall, Anne-Kathrin Braun, Barbara Maria Grüter: Evaluating player experiences in location aware games. 205-206
Peter J. Wild: HCI and the analysis, design, and evaluation of services. 207-208
David England: Whole body interaction 2. 209-210
Tutorials
Stephen Brown, Andreas Holzinger: Low cost prototyping: part 1, or how to produce better ideas faster by getting user reactions early and often. 213-214
Peter Bagnall: Using personas effectively. 215-216
Andreas Holzinger, Stephen Brown: Low cost prototyping: part 2, or how to apply the thinking-aloud method efficiently. 217-218
Anna Louise Cox, Paul A. Cairns, Harold W. Thimbleby, Natalie Webb: Research methods for HCI. 221-222
HCI practice day
Colin Bird: Are you searching for ways to find information? 225-227
Caroline Jarrett: Label placement in forms: what's best? 229-230
Muhammad Tahir, Gilles Bailly, Eric Lecolinet: Exploring the impulsion and vibration effects of tactile patterns. 237-240
Doctoral consortium
Alain Forget: Helping users create and remember more secure text passwords. 247-248
Akiyo Kano: MECE method for categorising typing errors. 249-250
Emanuela Mazzone: Determining value in informant design with children. 251-252
Helena Sustar: Facilitating and measuring older people's creative engagement in a user centered design process. 253-254
Priyamvada Tripathi: Human-centric framework for perceptually adaptive interfaces. 255-256
Michael Voong: Mobile location-based awareness and connectedness. 257-258
Philip Fei Wu: Motivation for adopting emergency response technology in community settings. 259-260



