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Paliokas, I.; Kekkeris, G.; Karakos, A. – Information Services & Use, 2000
ArtShow is a digital image database that employs sophisticated features for interactive presentations of data. To demonstrate the program, an example database was prepared, based on the collection at the National Bank of Greece with names, comments and keywords in the Greek language. Discussion includes: the database platform and internal…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software, Computer System Design
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Haverkamp, Donna S.; Gauch, Susan – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1998
Discusses intelligent user interfaces, through which a user may query for information; explains the different types of intelligent online search assistants, or agents, which are used to support these interfaces. Describes several different agent systems. Concludes by discussing the current state of agents in information retrieval, especially as…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Interfaces, Information Retrieval, Information Sources
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Howes, Andrew; Young, Richard M. – Cognitive Science, 1996
The study of human-computer interactions has revealed that highly interactive devices are often easier to learn to use than keyboard-based devices. Describes an integrated cognitive model designed to exhibit interactions between people and computers while learning task-action mappings such as the action sequences for opening a file in a word…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development, Integrated Learning Systems
Stevens, George H.; Stevens, Emily F. – Performance and Instruction, 1995
Examines the following essential skills for a successful electronic performance support systems design: (1) the ability to understand and assess human performance needs; (2) open-mindedness; (3) solid design skills; (4) human-computer interface design skills; (5) team leadership skills; and (6) microcomputer application design skills. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Electronic Classrooms, Human Factors Engineering, Information Systems
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Gilson, Darin – Community College Journal, 2000
A portal is the digital infrastructure for an online campus. Community portals, online service portals, and enterprise-wide platforms represent the three basic portal variations available for online campuses. They are differentiated by the offices represented, the campus audience served, and benefits provided to the school as a whole. (PGS)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Interfaces, Computer Networks, Computer System Design
Sandlian, Pam – School Library Journal, 1995
Describes a project at the Denver Public Library (Colorado) called "Kid's Catalog" that involved creating a child-oriented online catalog with a graphical user interface. The catalog's software is designed to search, make cognitive links, and present a list of materials. Research was conducted at the library and three elementary schools…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software, Elementary Education