Alan Newell
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- PhD Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alan Newell is an emeritus professor at Dundee University who has a long history of human-computer interaction research, with a focus on supporting the elderly and people with disabilities. He is also the founder of the School of computing at Dundee University, where he established one of the world's largest academic groups dedicated to researching and improving digital systems for the elderly and people with disabilities, the Queen Mother Research Centre.
Alan Newell 's Published Works
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Published Works
- Designing for dynamic diversity: interfaces for older people (2002) (414)
- “User sensitive inclusive design”— in search of a new paradigm (2000) (352)
- Early user involvement in the development of information technology-related products for older people (2004) (276)
- User-Sensitive Inclusive Design (2011) (226)
- The use of theatre in requirements gathering and usability studies (2006) (130)
- Introducing the Internet to the over-60s: Developing an email system for older novice computer users (2005) (130)
- Prediction and conversational momentum in an augmentative communication system (1992) (127)
- Design for older and disabled people – where do we go from here? (2002) (120)
- Human Computer Interfaces for People with Disabilities (1997) (111)
- Extra-ordinary human-computer interaction (1995) (109)
- Designing a portal for older users: A case study of an industrial/academic collaboration (2006) (97)
- Designing for dynamic diversity: making accessible interfaces for older people (2001) (93)
- An interactive tool to promote musical creativity in people with dementia (2009) (92)
- Methodologies for Involving Older Adults in the Design Process (2007) (91)
- Adaptive and predictive techniques in a communication prosthesis (1987) (89)
- Speech understanding systems : Final report of a study group (1973) (89)
- Issues surrounding the user-centred development of a new interactive memory aid (2003) (75)
- Information technology for cognitive support (2002) (72)
- An empirical investigation of ways in which some of the problems encountered by some dyslexics may be alleviated using computer techniques (2000) (72)
- The rôle of natural language processing in alternative and augmentative communication (1998) (67)
- Effect of the “PAL” word prediction system on the quality and quantity of text generation (1992) (65)
- Ongoing investigation of the ways in which some of the problems encountered by some dyslexics can be alleviated using computer techniques (2002) (56)
- Approaches to web search and navigation for older computer novices (2007) (51)
- Forum Theatre as a requirements gathering methodology in the design of a home telecommunication system for older adults (2007) (50)
- Focussing on Extra-Ordinary Users (2007) (49)
- Theatre as an intermediary between users and CHI designers (2006) (46)
- Inclusive design or assistive technology (2003) (46)
- Design and the Digital Divide: Insights from 40 Years in Computer Support for Older and Disabled People (2011) (46)
- Disability and Technology: Building Barriers or Creating Opportunities? (2005) (46)
- Gathering the requirements for a fall monitor using drama and video with older people (2006) (45)
- Domesticating technology: in-home requirements gathering with frail older people? (2003) (42)
- The efficacy of narrative video for raising awareness in ICT designers about older users' requirements (2007) (38)
- The use of syntax in a predictive communication aid for the physically handicapped (1987) (37)
- Designing for Extraordinary Users (1993) (34)
- Scenario-based Drama as a Tool for Investigating User Requirements with Application to Home Monitoring for Elderly People (2003) (33)
- Predictive text entry with PAL and children with learning difficulties (1991) (33)
- Increasing literacy levels by the use of linguistic prediction (1992) (32)
- How do members of different language communities compose sentences with a picture-based communication system? - A cross-cultural study of picture-based sentences constructed by English and Japanese speakers (1998) (31)
- Extra-Ordinary Human–Machine Interaction: What can be Learned from People with Disabilities? (1999) (31)
- Older people as a focus for inclusive design (2006) (30)
- Usable technology? Challenges in designing a memory aid with current electronic devices (2004) (30)
- Dundee user centre: a space where older people and technology meet (2009) (28)
- Accessible Computing -- Past Trends and Future Suggestions: Commentary on “Computers and People with Disabilities” (2008) (28)
- OLDER PEOPLE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ARE IDEAL PARTNERS (2002) (27)
- Intelligent system for speech and language impaired people: a portfolio of research (1995) (25)
- Interfaces for the ordinary and beyond (1993) (24)
- A communication system for the disabled with emotional synthetic speech produced by rule (1991) (24)
- PAL: an effort efficient portable communication aid and keyboard emulator. (1985) (24)
- On the validity of user-modeling in AAC: Comments on Horstmann and Levine (1990) (1992) (23)
- Towards a narrative-based augmentative communication system. (1997) (22)
- Computer Transcription of Handwritten Shorthand as an Aid for the Deaf - A Feasibility Study (1985) (21)
- A communication aid which models conversational patterns (1987) (21)
- Requirements gathering using drama for computer vision-based monitoring in supportive home environments (2006) (18)
- The application of computing technology to interpersonal communication at the University of Dundee's Department of Applied Computing (1999) (18)
- Designing for extra-ordinary users (1995) (17)
- Interface Between Two Disciplines - The Development of Theatre as a Research Tool (2007) (17)
- Commentary on "Computers and People with Disabilities": Accessible Computing - Past Trends and Future Suggestions (2008) (17)
- Discourse analysis and pragmatics in the design of a conversation prosthesis. (1989) (16)
- Sonic mapping: towards engaging the user in the design of sound for computerized artifacts (2008) (16)
- Experiences with professional theatre for awareness raising (2011) (15)
- An Interactive Entertainment System Usable by Elderly People with Dementia (2007) (15)
- An assessment of Palantype transcription as an aid for the deaf (1979) (15)
- A survey of the communication-impaired population of Tayside. (1992) (14)
- Syntax PAL: a system to improve the written syntax of language-impaired users. (1992) (14)
- Computer aided conversation for severely physically impaired non-speaking people (1993) (14)
- The future for ICT (2003) (13)
- User‐Sensitive Design for Older and Disabled People (2008) (13)
- Further comment on the validity of user-modeling in AAC (1992) (12)
- Listening Typewriter Simulation Studies (1990) (12)
- A Full-Speed Listening Typewriter Simulation (1991) (12)
- HCI for older and disabled people in the Queen Mother Research Centre at Dundee University, Scotland (2006) (11)
- TalksBack: An Applicaation of AI Techniques to a Communication Prosthesis for the Non-Speaking (1990) (10)
- VOTEM: the voice operated typewriter employing Morse code. (1969) (10)
- Technology in cognitive rehabilitation: introduction (2004) (10)
- Approaches to auditory interface design - Lessons from computer games (2005) (10)
- A Study of Conversational Turn-Taking in a Communication Aid for the Deaf (1991) (10)
- Today's dream — tomorrow's reality (1992) (10)
- How can we develop better communication aids (1987) (10)
- Design and the Digital Divide: Computer Support for Older and Disabled People (2011) (9)
- Input acceleration techniques for severely physically disabled nonspeakers using a communication system (1992) (9)
- Computer help for poor spellers (1991) (9)
- Developing Appropriate Software (1985) (8)
- Speech communication technology ߝ lessons from the disabled (1986) (8)
- Accessibility Challenge - a Game Show Investigating the Accessibility of Computer Systems for Disabled People (2008) (8)
- A text database as a communication prosthesis (1988) (8)
- Simultaneous speech transcription and TV captions for the deaf (1980) (7)
- The 1990 Jansson Memorial Lecture. Assisting interaction with technology: research and practice. (1991) (6)
- Developing AAC technologies: a personal story and philosophy. (1994) (5)
- Natural-language processing and automatic indexing (1990) (5)
- The application of spatialization and spatial metaphor to augmentative and alternative communication (1994) (5)
- Operator error performance and keyboard evaluation in Palantype machine shorthand. (1980) (4)
- Can computers aid the process of interviewing young people? (1994) (4)
- The therapeutic applications of computerised games. (1985) (4)
- User-sensitive Inclusive Design for Technology in Everyday Life (2016) (4)
- A comparison of palantype and stenograph for use in a speech transcription aid for the deaf. (1979) (4)
- Communication aids for people with impaired speech and hearing (1977) (4)
- ARCHIE-an essential component in mechatronic aids for the disabled (1995) (3)
- Promoting user sensitive inclusive design: strategies for communicating user needs to designers (2005) (3)
- An adaptive editor for shorthand transcription systems (1985) (3)
- Machine shorthand transcription used as an aid for the hearing impaired and in commercial environments. (1984) (3)
- Assets: where do we go from here? (2002) (3)
- A full speed speech simulation of speech recognition machines (1987) (3)
- Design and the Digital Divide (2011) (3)
- Techniques for improving computer-assisted communication for physically impaired non-vocal people through using prestored extended texts (1994) (2)
- Innovations in user sensitive design, research and development (2011) (2)
- Man-machine communications using spoken morse code (1970) (2)
- Educational subtitling for deaf children (1984) (2)
- Involving Older People in Design (2016) (2)
- Designing computer systems for and with older users (2007) (2)
- Computer-mediated communications for the disabled (1991) (2)
- Subtitling “live” television programmes for the hearing impaired (1979) (2)
- Teletext for the deaf (1982) (2)
- Spoken language and e-inclusion (2003) (2)
- Experiments concerned with reading “newscaster”-style displays (1979) (2)
- Listen to This - Using Ethnography to Inform the Design of Auditory Interfaces (2006) (2)
- Models of neural “sharpening” in the cochlea (1971) (2)
- Usability, demography, and directions for W4A (2012) (1)
- A user centred approach to supporting people with cognitive dysfunction Models of Disability (2006) (1)
- The Design of a Memory Efficient Palantype Transcription System (1991) (1)
- Artificial Companions in society (2010) (1)
- Artificial Companions in society: Consulting the users (2010) (1)
- Hypertext as a Host for an Augmentative Communication System (2015) (1)
- An electronic time delay for speech signals (1972) (1)
- Using a speech synthesis system for casual conversation a serious application (1987) (1)
- Introducing microcomputers into occupational therapy: UK experience (1985) (1)
- Complexity and Ease of Use: A Design Study (2006) (1)
- An idea to the marketplace (1988) (1)
- Teletext and Viewdata and their relevance to communication disorders. (1979) (1)
- The rise and fall of a kingdom (1988) (1)
- Text Indexing: The Problem of Significance (1992) (1)
- Adding momentum to human abilities: lessons from research into computer-based systems for people with physical impairments (1993) (1)
- Creating Innovative Partnerships with Users in Developing Assistive Technology (2008) (1)
- Speech-translation systems for the hearing impaired (1977) (1)
- ECHO: a multimodal workstation for ordinary and extra-ordinary human computer interaction (1990) (1)
- Forum theatre as a method for user requirement elicitation for home care (2012) (1)
- An alphanumeric display as a communication aid for the dumb (2006) (1)
- Blackboards Everywhere, But Can We Have Some Chalk ‐‐ An Allegory (1986) (1)
- The Use of Interactive Theatre in Digital Technology Research and Awareness Raising (2015) (1)
- Listening typewriters in use: some practical studies (1993) (1)
- Technology in cognitive rehabilitation (2004) (1)
- User Sensitive Inclusive Design ( To be published in Universal Access in the Information Society (2010) (1)
- A comparison of document composition using a listening typewriter and conventional office systems (1991) (0)
- A time delay for speech-sound localization experiments (1975) (0)
- Hydrofacies in sandstones : evidence for feedback between sandstone lithofacies and permeability (2002) (0)
- The effect of feedback on composition rate using a simulated listening typewriter (1989) (0)
- Reply to Romich (1987) (0)
- Introduction (2004) (0)
- Information Technology for Communication and Cognitive Support (2012) (0)
- "information Technology for Cognitive Support" Interface Design to Support People with Cognitive Impairment Cognitive Prostheses Figure 1 : the Script System User Interface Showing a Scene from the Doctor Script (0)
- Computer based prosthesis for language dysfunction: a research project for the training agency at Dundee University microcomputer centre (1990) (0)
- Norman Aim (2000) (0)
- The design of usable access to a large open microscopy environment (2005) (0)
- Self-service system with predictive capability (1994) (0)
- Special session on predictors, acceptance and use of e-Health technology by older adults and professionals (2013) (0)
- Chapter 33 The future for ICT (2003) (0)
- Theatre study emerging themes (2008) (0)
- Extraordinary computer/human operation (1990) (0)
- Technology for the disabled--future research needs. (1989) (0)
- Communication aids and voice synthesis (1987) (0)
- Evaluation of a text-based communication system for increasing conversational participation and control (2014) (0)
- Older workers and communication technology: implications for training and employment (2009) (0)
- Older People a commercial imperative (2011) (0)
- The self-oscillating push-pull blocking oscillator (1960) (0)
- The DISinHE Centre (1999) (0)
- Self-service system having prediction ability and its utilization (1994) (0)
- The ISAAC research committee (1990) (0)
- MicroCentre, Dundee: ordinary and extra-ordinary HCI research (1993) (0)
- Chapter Authors Holding Up the Mirror to their Experiences of Writing (2015) (0)
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