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Tuesday, April 13
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

A Study of Tabbed Browsing Among Mozilla Firefox Users
Patrick Dubroy, University of Toronto, Canada
Ravin Balakrishnan, University of Toronto, Canada

Presents a study of how Firefox users use multiple tabs and windows. Provides quantitative and qualitative data which can guide the design of future web browser interfaces.

Using Text Animated Transitions to Support Navigation in Document Histories
Fanny Chevalier, Microsoft-INRIA joint center, France
Pierre Dragicevic, INRIA, France
Anastasia Bezerianos, Ecole Centrale Paris, France
Jean-Daniel Fekete, INRIA, France

We propose and evaluate smooth text animations for transitioning between document revisions. Combined with simple visualization and navigation tools, we introduce a system for rapid exploration of text revision histories.

Dynamic Query Interface for Spatial Proximity Query with Degree-of-Interest Varied by Distance to Query Point
Myoungsu Cho, Seoul National University, Korea
Bohyoung Kim, Seoul National University, Korea
Dong Kyun Jeong, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Korea
Yeong-Gil Shin, Seoul National University, Korea
Jinwook Seo, Seoul National University, Korea

This paper presents a novel dynamic query interface for formulating composite queries where the satisfying range of an attribute depends on another attribute. Our controlled experiment showed the interface's efficiency.

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