Teallach: a model-based user interface development environment for object databases
Conference Proceeding
Griffiths, T., Barclay, P. J., McKirdy, J., Paton, N. W., Gray, P. D., Kennedy, J., …Smyth, M. (1999)
Teallach: a model-based user interface development environment for object databases. In Proceedings [IEEE] User Interfaces to Data Intensive Systems (86-96). https://doi.org/10.1109/UIDIS.1999.791465
Model-based user interface development environments show promise for improving the productivity of user interface developers, and possibly for improving the quality of develop...
Maker Movements, Do-It-Yourself Cultures and Participatory Design: Implications for HCI Research
Conference Proceeding
Smyth, M., Helgason, I., Kresin, F., Balestrini, M., Unteidig, A. B., Lawson, S., …Dourish, P. (2018)
Maker Movements, Do-It-Yourself Cultures and Participatory Design: Implications for HCI Research. In CHI EA '18 Extended Abstracts of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systemshttps://doi.org/10.1145/3170427.3170604
Falling costs and the wider availability of computational components, platforms and ecosystems have enabled the expansion of maker movements and DIY cultures. This can be cons...
An open model-based interface development system: The Teallach approach.
Conference Proceeding
Griffiths, T., McKirdy, J., Paton, N. W., Kennedy, J., Cooper, R., Barclay, P. J., …Dinn, A. (1998)
An open model-based interface development system: The Teallach approach. In P. Markopoulos, & P. Johnson (Eds.), Design, Specification and Verification of Interactive Systems '98. Proceedings of the Eurographics Workshop, 34-50
The goal of the Teallach project is to provide facilities for the systematic development of interfaces to object databases in a manner which is independent of both a specific ...
The use of design activity for research into Computer Supported Co-operative Work (CSCW)
Conference Proceeding
Garner, S. W., Scrivener, S. A. R., Clarke, A. A., Clark, S., Connolly, J. H., Palmen, H., …Smyth, M. G. (1990)
The use of design activity for research into Computer Supported Co-operative Work (CSCW). In J. Smith (Ed.), DATER 91, 84-96
This paper describes current research at Loughborough University in the field of Computer Supported Co-operative Working (CSCW). The project, which is funded by the Informatio...
The role of metaphor at the human computer interface.
Conference Proceeding
Smyth, M., & Knott, R. P. (1993)
The role of metaphor at the human computer interface. In S. Howard, & Y. K. Leung (Eds.), Proceedings of OZCHI'94, the CHISIG Annual Conference : Harmony through working together, 287-291
Interface metaphors are introduced as a technique to facilitate the learning of systems. To better understand this process, metaphors are discussed in terms of their role in t...
Who am I and where am I? - switching and stitching in the digital age.
Conference Proceeding
Smyth, M., Raijmakers, B., & Munro, A. (2003)
Who am I and where am I? - switching and stitching in the digital age. In D. Marjanovic (Ed.), Proceedings of the 8th International Design Conference DESIGN 2004, 1487-1492
This paper will introduce the concept of human identity. It will focus on how the creation, maintenance and communication of identity could be supported by technology. Initial...
Co-operation, design and the self
Conference Proceeding
Smyth, M. (2000)
Co-operation, design and the self. In S. A. R. Scrivener, L. J. Ball, & A. Woodcock (Eds.), Collaborative Design: Proceedings of CoDesigning 2000. , (149-153
Supporting decision making in design using shape grammars.
Conference Proceeding
Smyth, M. (1999)
Supporting decision making in design using shape grammars. In Proceedings of DMUCE 00, Second International Conference on Decision Making in Urban and Civil Engineering, 1171-1182
This paper describes part of the development process of a system aimed at supporting the work of interior architects. Two prototype systems are described together with detail...
The activity of design as revealed by tool usage.
Conference Proceeding
Smyth, M. (1998)
The activity of design as revealed by tool usage. In C. Branki, & K. Zreik (Eds.), Cyberdesign: Media and communication in design practice, 209-219
Designing at a distance: experiments in remote-synchronous design.
Conference Proceeding
Scrivener, S. A. R., Clark, S., Smyth, M., Harris, D., & Rockoff, T. (1991)
Designing at a distance: experiments in remote-synchronous design. In Proceedings of OZCHI92- Interface technology: advancing human-computer communication, Computer-Human Interaction Special Interest Group, , () (), 44-53