Payam Ebrahimi - Department of Computer Science -
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May 30, 2018
Cross-Indexed Prosthetic Memory
ChittyChatty
Kalnikaité et al. 2007
Ferret browser
Wellner et al. 2004
Use Digital Prosthetic Memory
a Kalnikaitė
eld University
, Sheffield, S1 4DP, UK.
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Steve Whittaker
Sheffield University
211 Portobello St, Sheffield, S1 4DP, UK.
[email protected]
orable and important moments, as
f information. The last few years
on of digital devices intended to
ory (PM), to help users recall
ons and retrieve personal
theless have little systematic
nd why people might use such
heir own organic memory (OM).
, it may be more efficient than
om a complex PM device. We
udy which investigates when and
d OM. We found that PM use
tion of the quality of their OM, as
rties. In particular, we found that
and Efficiency, preferring rapid
curate information over laborious
ation. We discuss the implications
e PM design and theory. Rather
e PM designs need to focus on
work in synergy.
mory, Digital Memory, Speech
al, Notes, Remembering.
words
ces and presentation (e.g., HCI):
In his oft-cited vision of the future, Vannevar Bush [2]
proposed Memex, a tool designed to help users remember
and index information they have previously encountered. In
the last 15 years this vision has become a reality.
Reductions in the cost of digital storage and the emergence
of sophisticated recording technologies have led to the
development of many different PM systems. One type of
Fig 1. ChittyChatty Graphical User Interface
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