Special Interest Group Sessions All-at-Once

Competitive Testing: Issues and Methodology

Organizers

• Kristyn Greenwood, Oracle
• Kelly Braun, Oracle
• Suzy Czarkowski, American Institutes for Research

HCI Solutions for Managing the Information Technology Infrastructure

Organizers

• Thomas M. Graefe, Digital
• Dennis Wixon, Digital

Making Technology Accessible for Older Users

Organizers

• Beth Meyer, Georgia Institute of Technology
• Sherry E. Mead, Georgia Institute of Technology
• Wendy A. Rogers, University of Georgia
• Matthias Schneider-Hufschmidt, Siemens AG

The SIGCHI International Issues Committee: Taking Action

Organizer

• David G. Novick, EURISCO

For details, see http://www-eurisco.onecert.fr/events/intlsig98.html.

The CHI Conference Review Process: Writing and Interpreting Paper Reviews

Organizer

• Wendy E. Mackay, Centre d'Ètudes de la Navigation Aérienne and LRI, Université de Paris-Sud

Virtual Reality Applications in Health Care

Organizer

• Suzanne Weghorst, University of Washington

10 Ways to Destroy a Perfectly Good Game Idea

Organizer

• Paul Mithra, Mass Media

HCI / SIGCHI Issues for Policy '98

Organizer

• Austin Henderson, Rivendel Consulting

Bootstrap Alliance SIG: Toward Open Hyperdocument Systems

Organizer

• Douglas C. Engelbart, Bootstrap Institute

Contextual Techniques: Real Life Experience with Contextual Techniques

Organizers

• Karen Holtzblatt, InContext Enterprises
• Hugh Beyer, InContext Enterprises

Social Navigation

Organizer

• Alan Wexelblat, MIT Media Laboratory

Unpacking Strategic Usability: Corporate Strategy and Usability Research

Organizers

• Stephanie Rosenbaum, Tec-Ed
• Judee Humburg, J.L. Humburg Associates
• Janice Rohn, Sun Microsystems

HCI in South America: Current Status and Future Directions

Organizers

• Felipe Afonso de Almeida, Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
• André Gradvohl, Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
• Luciano Meneghetti, Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

Students at CHI 98

Organizers

• Brian D. Ehret, George Mason University
• Marilyn C. Salzman, George Mason University

Captology: The Study of Computers as Persuasive Technologies

Organizer

• BJ Fogg, Sun Microsystems & Stanford University

Children and the Internet

Organizer

• Debra Lieberman, Media Research Consultant

Culture and International Software Design

Organizer

• Julie Khaslavsky, Stanford University

So You Want to Be a User Interface Consultant

Organizers

• Austin Henderson, Rivendel Consulting
• Jeff Johnson, UI Wizards

Current Issues in Assessing and Improving Documentation Usability

Organizers

• Laurie Kantner, Tec-Ed
• Stephanie Rosenbaum, Tec-Ed

Measuring Website Usability

Organizers

• Jared M. Spool, User Interface Engineering
• Tara Scanlon, User Interface Engineering
• Carolyn Snyder, User Interface Engineering
• Will Schroeder, User Interface Engineering

Saturday, 18 April Sunday, 19 April Monday, 20 April Tuesday, 21 April Wednesday, 22 April Thursday, 23 April Pre-Conference, 18-20 Technical Program, 21-23 All week

Tutorials Workshops Consortia Plenaries Papers Panels Demonstrations Late-Breaking Results Special Interest Groups: All-at-Once Other Activities

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