6 papers
AInimation: Animating from Prompt to AI-Generated Responses
Jiaqi Wu, Damien Masson
We explore the use of animated transitions between a prompt and an AI-generated response. After reviewing 800 examples of prompts and responses, we devise a taxonomy of animated tr…
How Notations Evolve: A Historical Analysis with Implications for Supporting User-Defined Abstractions
Jingyue Zhang, J. D. Zamfirescu-Pereira, Elena L. Glassman +2
Traditional human-computer interaction takes place through formally-specified systems like structured UIs and programming languages. Recent AI systems promise a new set of informal…
Visual Story-Writing: Writing by Manipulating Visual Representations of Stories
Damien Masson, Zixin Zhao, Fanny Chevalier
We define "visual story-writing" as using visual representations of story elements to support writing and revising narrative texts. To demonstrate this approach, we developed a tex…
Making the Write Connections: Linking Writing Support Tools with Writer's Needs
Zixin Zhao, Damien Masson, Young-Ho Kim +2
This work sheds light on whether and how creative writers' needs are met by existing research and commercial writing support tools (WST). We conducted a need finding study to gain…
DuSK: Faster Indirect Text Entry Supporting Out-Of-Vocabulary Words for Touchpads
Damien Masson, Zhe Liu, Charles Xu
Given the ubiquity of SmartTVs and head-mounted-display-based virtual environments, recent research has explored techniques to support eyes-free text entry using touchscreen device…
Textoshop: Interactions Inspired by Drawing Software to Facilitate Text Editing
Damien Masson, Young-Ho Kim, Fanny Chevalier
We explore how interactions inspired by drawing software can help edit text. Making an analogy between visual and text editing, we consider words as pixels, sentences as regions, a…