HITLab: Journal Articles
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The consequences of competition: simulating the effects of research grant allocation strategies
(SPRINGER, 2016)© 2016, Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest, Hungary. Researchers have to operate in an increasingly competitive environment in which funding is becoming a scarce resource. Funding agencies are unable to experiment with their ... -
Reciprocity in Human-Robot Interaction: A Quantitative Approach Through the Prisoner’s Dilemma and the Ultimatum Game
(SPRINGER, 2016)Reciprocity is an important factor in human–human interaction, so it can be expected that it should also play a major role in human–robot interaction (HRI). Participants in our study played the Repeated Prisoner’s Dilemma ... -
Notes on design and science in the HCI community
(MIT Press - Journals, 2009)The article discusses conflicts that exist between the science and design disciplines that comprise the human-computer interaction community. It explains that scientists have a tendency to value the scientific method over ... -
The fruits of collaboration in a multidisciplinary field
(Springer Nature, 2010)Collaboration between researchers and between research organizations is generally considered a desirable course of action, in particular by some funding bodies. However, collaboration within a multidisciplinary community, ... -
Detecting h-index manipulation through self-citation analysis
(Springer Nature, 2011)The h-index has received an enormous attention for being an indicator that measures the quality of researchers and organizations. We investigate to what degree authors can inflate their h-index through strategic self-citations ... -
Sensing senses - tactile feedback for the prevention of Decubitus ulcers
(Springer Nature, 2010)Decubitus ulcers, also known as pressure sores, is a major problem in health care, in particular for patients with spinal cord injuries. These patients cannot feel the discomfort that would urge healthy people to change ... -
The end of the beginning - a reflection on the first five years of the HRI conference
(Springer Nature, 2011)This study presents a historical overview of the International Conference on Human Robot Interaction (HRI). It summarizes its growth, internationalization and collaboration. Rankings for countries, organizations and authors ... -
moBeat: Using Interactive Music to Guide and Motivate Users During Aerobic Exercising
(Springer Nature, 2011)An increasing number of people are having trouble staying fit and maintaining a healthy bodyweight because of lack of physical activity. Getting people to exercise is crucial. However, many struggle with developing healthy ...
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