Feng, J. and Sears, A. (In press). Beyond errors: Measuring reliability for error-prone interaction devices. To appear: Behaviour and Information Technology.
Price, K., Lin, M., Feng, J., Goldman, R., Sears, A., and Jacko, J. (In press). Nomadic Speech-based Text Entry: A Decision Model Strategy for Improved Speech to Text Processing. To appear: International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction.
Lin, M., Sears, A., Herbst, S., and Liu, F. (2008). Improving Stroke Based Input of Chinese Characters. In J. Lumsden (Ed) Handbook of Research on User Interface Design and Evaluation for Mobile Technology (pp.426-445).
Sears, A., Lazar, J., Ozok, A., and Meiselwitz, G. (2008). Human-centered computing: Defining a research agenda. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 24(1), 2-16.
Lin, M., Goldman, R., Price. K. J., Sears, A., and Jacko, J. (2007). How Do People Tap When Walking? An empirical investigation of nomadic data entry. International Journal of Human Computer Studies, 65, 759-769.
Sears, A. and Jacko, J. (2007). The
Human-Computer Interaction Handbook (2nd Edition).
Sears. A. and Jacko, J. A.. (2007). Future trends in human-computer interaction. In: A. Sears and J. Jacko (Eds) The Human-Computer Interaction Handbook: Fundamentals, Evolving Technologies and Emerging Applications, 2nd Edition (pp. 1279-1287).
Sears. A., Young, M., and Feng, J. (2007). Physical Disabilities and Computing Technologies: An Analysis of Impairments. In: A. Sears and J. Jacko (Eds) The Human-Computer Interaction Handbook: Fundamentals, Evolving Technologies and Emerging Applications, 2nd Edition (pp. 829-852).
Boninger, M. L., Choi, H., Johnson, K., Young, M. A., Stiens, S. A., and Sears, A. (2007). Assistive Technologies: Catalysts for Adaptive Function. In O’Young, Young, and Stiens (eds) Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets, 3e. (pp. 201-206).
Lin, M. and Sears, A. (2007). Constructing Chinese characters: keypad design for mobile phones. Behaviour & Information Technology, 26(2), 165-178.
Feng, J. and Sears, A. (2007). Interaction techniques for individuals with spinal cord injuries: A speech-based solution. In J. Lazar (Ed) Universal Usability: Designing Computer Interfaces for Diverse Users. (pp. 389-420).
Barnard, L., Yi, J. S., Jacko, J. A., & Sears, A. (2007). Capturing the effects of context on human performance in mobile computing systems. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 11(2), 81-96.
Zhou, L., Shi, Y., Feng, J., and Sears, A. (2006). Data mining for detecting errors in speech recognition. IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, 13(5), 681-688.
Sherman, A., Holden, S., Karabatis, G.,
Koru, A. G., Law, C., Norris, D., Pinkston, J., Sears, A., Zhang, D. (2006).
An examination of vote verification technologies: Findings and experiences from
the
Lazar, J. and Sears, A. (2006). Design of E-Business Web Sites. In: G. Salvendy (Ed). Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics, 3rd Edition, pp. 1344-1363.
Feng, J., Sears, A., Karat, C-M. (2006) A longitudinal evaluation of hands-free speech-based navigation during dictation. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 64(6), 553-569.
Zhou, L., Shi, Y. Zhang, D. and Sears, A. (2006) Discovering Cues to Error Detection in Speech Recognition: A User-centered Approach. Journal of Management Information Systems, 22(4), 237-270.
Yi, J. S., Choi, Y. S., Jacko, J.
A., & Sears, A. (2005) Context Awareness via a Single Device-Attached Accelerometer
During Mobile Computing. Proceedings of 7th International
Conference on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI '05),
Sears, A. and Law, C. (2005). Physical Disabilities in Human Computer Interaction. 2nd edition of the International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors, pp. 1217-1223.
Law, C. M., Sears, A. and Price, K. J. (2005). Issues in the categorization of disabilities for user testing. Proceedings of HCII 2005 (CD version).
Goldman, R., Price, K. J., Lin, M., Feng, J., and Sears, A. (2005). Speech interaction for mobile devices: A natural solution to a contextual conundrum. Proceedings of HCII 2005 (CD version).
Feng, J., Sears, A., and Law, C. M. (2005). Conducting Empirical Experiments Involving Participants with Spinal Cord Injuries. Proceedings of HCII 2005 (CD version).
Price, K. and Sears, A. (2005). Speech-based Text Entry for Mobile Handheld Devices: An analysis of efficacy and error correction techniques for server-based solutions. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 19(3), 279-304.
Barnard, L., Yi, J.S., Jacko, J. A., Sears, A. (2005). An Empirical Comparison of Use-in-Motion Evaluation Scenarios for
Lin, M., Price, K., Goldman, R., Sears,
A. and Jacko, J. (2005). Tapping on the Move - Fitts’ Law under
Feng, J. and Sears, A. (2005) A power and reliability model for spatial navigation. Proceedings of the 16th Information Resources Management Association International Conference, pp. 1080-1082.
Lu, Y.-C., Xiao, Y., Sears, A., and Jacko, J. A. (2005). A Review and A Framework of Handheld Computer Adoption in Healthcare. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 74(5), 409-422.
Feng, J., Karat, C-M., and Sears, A. (2005). How Productivity Improves in Hands-free Continuous Dictation Tasks: Lessons Learned from a Longitudinal Study. Interacting with Computers, 17(3), 265-289.
Lin, M. and Sears, A. (2005). Graphics matter: A case study of mobile phone keypad design for Chinese input. CHI 2005 Extended Abstracts, pp. 1593-1596.
Dai, L., Goldman, R., Sears, A. and Lozier, J. (2005). Speech-based cursor control using grids: Modeling performance and comparisons with other solutions. Behaviour and Information Technology, 24(3), 219-230.
Lin, M., and Sears, A. (2005). Chinese character entry for mobile phones: A longitudinal investigation. Interacting with Computers,17(2), 121-146.
Zhou, L., Feng, J., Sears, A., and Shi,
Y. (2005). Applying the Naïve Bayes
Classifier to Help Users in Detecting Speech Recognition Errors.
Proceedings of
Goldman, R. and Sears, A. (2004). Touchscreens. Encyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction, pp 734-736.
Feng, J. and Sears, A. (2004). Are we speaking slower than we type? Exploring the gap between natural speech, typing, and speech-based dictation. Accessibility and Computing. 79, 6-9.
Feng, J. and Sears. A. (2004). Using confidence scores to improve hands-free speech-based recognition error specification. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction, 11(4), 1-28.
Dai, L., Goldman, R., Sears, A. and Lozier, J. (2004). Speech-based cursor control: A study of grid-based solutions. Proceedings of Assets 2004, pp94-101.
Price, K., Lin, M., Feng, J., Goldman, R., Sears, A. and Jacko, J. (2004). Data Entry on the Move: An Examination of Nomadic Speech-based Text Entry. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3196, 460-471.
Lazar, J., Ratner, J., Jacko, J., and Sears, A. (2004). User Involvement in the Web Development Process: Methods and Cost-Justification. Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Industry, Engineering, and Management Systems, 223-232.
Sears, A., Feng, J., Oseitutu, K. & Karat, C. (2003). Hands-free speech-based navigation during dictation: Difficulties, consequences, and solutions. Human Computer Interaction, 18(3), 229-258.
Sears, A. (2003). Simulating network delays: Applications, algorithms, and tools. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 16(2), 301-323.
Campbell, J., Stanziola, E. and Sears, A. (2003). Data Analysis and Visualization for Usability Evaluation for Collaborative Systems. Proceedings of HCII 2003, pp. 869-873.
Price, K. and Sears, A. (2003). Speech-based Text Entry for Mobile Devices. Proceedings of HCII 2003, pp. 766-770.
Karimullah, A., Sears, A., Lin, M. and Goldman, R. (2003). Speech-based cursor control: Understanding the effects of variable cursor speed on target selection. Proceedings of HCII 2003, pp. 681-685.
Feng, J. and Sears, A. (2003). Using Confidence Scores to Improve Hands-Free Speech-Based Navigation. Proceedings of HCII 2003, pp. 641-645.
Sears, A., Lin, M., Jacko, J. and Xiao, Y. (2003). When Computers Fade … Pervasive Computing and Situationally-Induced Impairments and Disabilities. Proceedings of HCII 2003, pp. 1298-1302.
Lu, Y., Xiao, Y., Sears, A. and Jacko, J. (2003). An Observational and Interview Study on Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) Uses by Clinicians in Different Contexts. Proceedings of HCII 2003, pp 93-97.
Lu, Y.-C., Kyung Lee, J., Xiao, Y., Sears, A., Jacko, J. A., and Charters, K. (2003). Why Don't Physicians Use Their Personal Digital Assistants? Proceedings of the American Medical Informatics Association Symposium, pp. 405-409.
Sears, A. and Zha, Y. (2003). Data entry for mobile devices using soft keyboards: Understanding the effects of keyboard size and user tasks. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 16(2), 163-184.
Sears, A. and Jacko, J. (2003). Exploring the effects of hardware performance, application design, and cognitive demands on user productivity and perceptions. Journal of End User Computing, 15(2), 55-75.
Jacko, J. and Sears, A. (2003). The
Human-Computer Interaction Handbook.
Sears, A. (2003). Universal Usability and the WWW.
In: J. Ratner (ed)
Human Factors and Web Development 2nd Edition (pp. 21-46).
Sears. A. and Young, M. (2003). Physical
Disabilities and Computing Technologies: An Analysis of Impairments. In: J.
Jacko and A. Sears (eds) The
Human-Computer Interaction Handbook (pp. 482-503).
Sears. A. (2003). Testing and
Evaluation. In: J. Jacko and A. Sears (eds) The Human-Computer Interaction Handbook (pp.
1091-1092).
Sears, A. & Arora, R. (2002). Data entry for mobile devices: An empirical comparison of novice performance with Jot and Graffiti. Interacting with Computers, 14(5), 413-433.
Sears, A., Lin, M. and Karimullah, A. S. (2002). Speech-Based Cursor Control: Understanding the effects of target size, cursor speed, and command selection. Universal Access in the Information Society, 2(1), 30-43.
Karimullah, A. S. and Sears, A. (2002). Speech-based cursor control. Proceedings of Assets 2002, pp. 178-185.
Jacko, J. A., Salvendy, G., Sainfort, F., Emery, V. K., Akoumianakis, D., Duffy, V. D., Ellison, J., Gant, D. B., Gill, Z., Ji, G. Y., Jones, P. M., Karsh, B-T., Karshmer, A. I., Lazar, J., Peacock, B., Resnick, M. L., Sears, A., Smith, M. J., Stephanidis, C., Ziegler, J. (2002). Intranets and Organizational Learning: A Research and Development Agenda, International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 14, 1, 93-130.
Sears, A. (2001). Improving speech recognition for communication-oriented activities. ERCIM News, No 46, pp. 21-22. Online at: http://www.ercim.org/publication/Ercim_News/enw46/
Jacko J., Sears, A., Beaudouin-Lafon, M. & Jacob, R. (Editors, 2001). CHI Letters 3(1), ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems: CHI 2001 Proceedings.
Jacko, J. & Sears, A. (Editors, 2001). ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems: CHI 2001 Extended Abstracts.
Jacko, J. & Sears, A. (Editors, 2001). ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems: CHI 2001 Video Program
Jacko, J. A., Sears, A., Sorensen, S. J. (2001). A Framework for Usability: Healthcare Professionals and the Internet. Ergonomics, 44(11), 989-1007.
Sears, A. & Arora, R. (2001). An evaluation of gesture recognition for PDAs. Proceedings of HCI International 2001, pp. 1-5.
Zha, Y. & Sears, A. (2001). Data entry for mobile devices using soft keyboards: Understanding the effect of keyboard size. Proceedings of HCI International 2001, pp. 16-20.
Smith, D., Huang, Z., Preece, J. & Sears, A. (2001). The effects of using a triangulation approach of evaluation methodologies to examine the usability of a University Website. Proceedings of the Information Resources Management Association International Conference 2001, pp. 1-5. (reprinted in T Barrier (ed), Human Computer Interaction Development and Management, IRM Press, 2002).
Oseitutu. K., Feng, J., Sears, A. & Karat, C-M. (2001). Speech recognition for data entry by individuals with spinal cord injuries. Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, pp. 402-406.
Emery, V. C., Jacko, J. A., Kongnakorn, T., Kuruchittham, V., Landry, S., McLeland Nickles, G., Sears, A. and Whittle, J. (2001). Identifying Critical Interaction Scenarios for Innovative User Modeling. Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, pp. 481-485.
Sears, A., Jacko, J. A.,
Sears, A., Karat, C-M., Oseitutu, K., Karimullah, A., & Feng, J. (2001). Productivity, satisfaction, and interaction strategies of individual with spinal cord injuries and traditional users interacting with speech recognition software. Universal Access in the Information Society, 1, 4-15.
Sears, A. (2000). Introduction to Special Issue on Empirical Studies of WWW Usability. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 12, 2, 167-171.
Jacko, J. A., Sears, A. & Borella, M. S. (2000). The Effect of network delay and media on user perceptions of web resources. Behaviour and Information Technology, 19(6), 427-439.
Sears, A. & Jacko, J. A. (2000). Understanding the relationship between network quality of service and the usability of distributed multimedia documents. Human Computer Interaction, 15, 43-68.
Sears, A., Jacko, J. A. & Dubach, E. M. (2000). International aspects of WWW usability and the role of high-end graphical enhancements. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 12, 2, 243-263.
Sears, A. & Hess, D. (1999). Cognitive Walkthroughs: Understanding the effect of task description detail on evaluator performance. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 11, 3, pp. 185-200.
Sears, A., & Bischof-Rosario, J. (1999, August). Redesigning speech recognition for use by individuals with spinal cord injuries. Proceedings of HCI International '99, pp. 966-969.
Sears, A., Jacko, J. A., Brewer, B., Robelo, L. D. (1998, October). An empirical perspective on visual icon design. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting '98, pp. 448-452.
Sears, A. (1998). An HCI reading list, SIGCHI Bulletin (pp. 49-64), Volume
30, Number 1,
Sears, A. (1998). Dealing with "The Need for Speed." Common Ground, 8, 2, pp. 18-23.
Jacko, J. A. , Sears, A., Sorensen, S. J. (1998, October). The effect of domain on usage patterns and perceptions of the Internet: Focusing on healthcare professionals. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting '98, pp. 521-525.
Sorensen, S.J., Jacko, J.A., Sears, A. (1998). Hospital pharmacists' use, perceptions, and opinions of the Internet. Pharmacotherapy, 18, 2, 438 (abstract).
Sears, A. and Hess, D.J. (1998, April). The Effect of Task Description Detail on Evaluator Performance with Cognitive Walkthroughs. CHI 98 Summary, pp. 259-260.
Jacko, J.A. and Sears, A. (1998, April). Designing Interfaces for an Overlooked User Group: Considering the Visual Profiles of Partially Sighted Users. Proceedings of ASSETS'98, pp. 75-77.
Sears, A. & Lund, A. (Editors 1997, July/August). Special issue of IEEE Software on Creating Effective Interfaces. Volume 14, Number 4.
Sears, A. & Williams, M. (1997). HCI Education
and CHI 97, SIGCHI Bulletin (pp. 9-12), Volume 29, Number 4,
Sears, A., Jacko, J. A., & Mantei,
M. (1997). The SIGCHI Educational Resource Development Group, SIGCHI
Bulletin (pp. 4-6), Volume 29, Number 3,
Sears, A. (1997). Forums for Improving HCI Education, SIGCHI Bulletin (pp.
6-7), Volume 29, Number 2,
Sears, A. (1997). HCI Education: Where is it headed?,
SIGCHI Bulletin (pp. 7-9), Volume 29, Number 1,
Sears, A. (1997). Heuristic Walkthroughs: Finding the problems without the noise. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 9, 3, pp. 213-234.
Borella, M.S., Sears, A., and Jacko, J.A. (1997, November). The Effects of Internet Latency on User Perception of Information Content. Proceedings of IEEE Global Telecommunications Conferences, pp. 1932-1936.
Beer, T., Anodenko, T., & Sears, A. (1997, September). A Pair of Techniques for Effective Interface Evaluation: Cognitive Walkthroughs and Think-Aloud Evaluations. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 41st Annual Meeting, pp. 380-384.
Sears, A. & Borella, M.S. (1997, August). The Effect of Internet Delay on the Design of Distributed Multimedia Documents. Proceedings of HCI International '97, pp. 331-334.
Sears, A., Jacko, J.A. & Borella, M.S. (1997, August). The Effect of Internet Delay on the Perceived Quality of Information. Proceedings of HCI International '97, pp. 335-338.
Borella, M.S. & Sears, A. (1997, May). WANDS: Wide-Area Network Delay Simulator. Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video. 89-96.
Sears, A., Jacko, J. A., and Borella, M. S. 1997. Internet delay effects: how users perceive quality, organization, and ease of use of information. CHI '97 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 353-354.
Sears, A. & Borella, M. (1997, April). WANDS: Tools for designing and testing distributed documents. CHI '97 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 327-328.
Wolfe, R., Grissom, S., Naps, T. & Sears, A. (1996), A Tested Tool for Teaching Computer Graphics. Special issue of The Journal of Computing in Small Colleges, 12, 2, 70-77.
Sears, A. (1996). HCI Education: Some progress and some new questions,
SIGCHI Bulletin (pp. 11-14), Volume 28, Number 4,
Sears, A., Czerwinski, M., Dringus,
L., & Bernal Thomas, B. (1996). Educating HCI Practitioners:
Evaluating what industry needs and academia delivers, SIGCHI Bulletin (pp.
26-28), Volume 28, Number 4,
Wolfe, R. & Sears, A. (1996). An effective tool for learning the visual effects of rendering algorithms. Computer Graphics, 30, 3, 54-55.
Sears, A. & Wolfe, R. (1996, May). An undergraduate degree in Human-Computer Interaction. 1st International Conference on Applied Ergonomics (ICAE'96) (pp. 992-995).
Sears, A. (1996, April). Visualizing Efficiency: A technique to help designers judge interface efficiency. CHI'96 Conference
Companion (pp. 311-312),
Sears, A. (1995, November). AIDE: A step toward metric-based interface
development tools. Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on User Interface Software
and Technology (UIST'95) (pp. 101-110),
Cohen, M., Dringus, L., Sears, A., and Hornstein, S. (1995). Increasing
collaboration between industry and academia in HCI education, SIGCHI Bulletin
(pp. 29-30), Volume 27, Number 4,
Sears, A. (1995, March). Heuristic Walkthroughs: Combining the advantages of
existing evaluation techniques. Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Mid-Atlantic
Human Factors Conference (pp. 29-35),
Sears, A. & Wolfe, R. (1995, March). Visual Analysis: An effective
method of adding breadth to an introductory computer graphics course.
Proceedings of the 26th SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science
Education (pp. 195-198), Volume 27, Number 1,
Sears, A. & Shneiderman, B.
(1994).
Sears, A. (1994). Automated metrics for user interface design and evaluation. International Journal of Bio-Medical Computing, 34, 1-4, 149-157.
Wolfe, R. & Sears, A. (1994). TERA: An interactive tool for exploring rendering algorithms. Special issue of The Journal of Computing in Small Colleges, 10, 4, 41-46.
Sears, A. (1993). Layout Appropriateness: Guiding user interface design with
simple task descriptions, HCIL Open House '93 Videotape, Human-Computer
Interaction Lab,
Sears, A. (1993). Layout Appropriateness: A metric for evaluating user interface widget layout. IEEE - Transactions on Software Engineering, 19, 7, 707-719.
Sears, A., Revis, D., Swatski, J., Crittenden, R., & Shneiderman, B. (1993). Investigating Touchscreen Typing: The effect of keyboard size on typing speed. Behaviour and Information Technology, 12, 1, 17-22.
Plaisant, C., & Sears, A. (1992, October). Touchscreen
interfaces for flexible alphanumeric data entry. Proceedings of the 36th Annual
Meeting of the Human Factors Society (pp. 293-298),
Sears, A., Plaisant, C., & Shneiderman, B. (1992). A New Era
for High Precision Touchscreens. H.R. Hartson & D. Hix (Eds.), Advances in Human Computer Interaction (Vol. 3).
Sears, A. (1991). Improving Touchscreen Keyboards: Design issues and a comparison with other devices, Interacting with Computers, 3, 3, 253-269.
Sears, A., & Shneiderman, B. (1991). High Precision Touchscreens: Design Strategies and Comparisons with a Mouse, International Journal of Man Machine Studies, 34, 4, 593-613.
Sears, A., & Shneiderman, B.
(1991). Touchscreen Keyboards, HCIL Open House
'91 Videotape., Human-Computer Interaction Lab,
Sears, A., & Shneiderman, B.
(1991). PlayPen II: A novel finger painting
program, HCIL Open House '91 Videotape.,
Human-Computer Interaction Lab,
Sears, A., Kochavy, Y., & Shneiderman, B. (1990, February). Touchscreen Field Specification for Public Access Database
Queries: Let your fingers do the walking, Proceedings of the Computer Science
Conference '90 (pp. 1-7),