by Luke Richard Metaxas | Mar 26, 2017 |
Paper View Plain Text View In the senior PLA class, we had a speaker come in to talk about courage and values. The theme was to be courageous enough to defend your values if they are challenged. I appreciated the connection of values and courage as this is how and why...
by Luke Richard Metaxas | Dec 4, 2016
Click to access Grossklags-CSCW2013.pdf Wang begins by discussing privacy concerns surrounding social media applications and other online platforms. The study aims overall to evaluate different design options for the privacy setting pop ups / customization screens....
by Luke Richard Metaxas | Nov 13, 2016 |
With the rise of big data and IoT, information privacy is an ongoing concern. How can companies help ease the discomfort and ignorance of users when deciding whether to share their information or not? Below is a study focused on how the design of the privacy setting...
by Luke Richard Metaxas | Nov 6, 2016
As I am interested in both technology and psychology, I have grown very interested in cognitive modeling. Cognitive modeling is a fairly popular field studied in the College of IST. I wanted to share an interesting paper from an IST faculty member about cognitive...
by Luke Richard Metaxas | Oct 23, 2016
Thought this was a really interesting article. Seems we often times forget just how much works goes into having an accurate digital map and how many factors play a key role in that proccess. Check it out: http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2517946 Dr. Maitland explores...
by Luke Richard Metaxas | Oct 16, 2016
Although employee engagement is the most popular human system measurement tool in industry today, top consulting firms are instructing clients to take their human system measurement to the next level. This HR trend, practiced by companies such as Google, Best Buy, and...
by Luke Richard Metaxas | Oct 9, 2016
Had some thoughts on this interesting article. http://itidjournal.org/index.php/itid/article/view/1050 The study aims to analyze articles published in the journal Information Technologies and International Development. Key considerations for the study were...
by Luke Richard Metaxas | Sep 24, 2016 |
Historically, the common human system measurement has been job satisfaction. It’s connection with job performance arose in the 1930s following the Hawthorne studies. Although an older metric, it is still actively used by organizations as a key performance indicator of...
by Luke Richard Metaxas | Sep 19, 2016
Found this opinion piece on usability. The piece strongly criticizes tech firms, but I disagree with several claims. http://www.jnd.org/dn.mss/gestural_interfaces_a_step_backwards_in_usability_6.html Don Norman and Jakob Nielsen claim that there is an overall decrease...
by Luke Richard Metaxas | Sep 11, 2016
Found this interesting article while researchinf for my thesis. Figure I’d share for anyone who is interested in information behavior....
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