Human Interface and the Management of Information: Information, Design and Interaction 18th International Conference, HCI International 2016 Toronto, Canada, July 17-22, 2016, Proceedings, Part I

The two-volume set LNCS 9734 and 9735 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Interface and the Management of Information thematic track, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016.
HCII 2016 received a total of 4354 submissions of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process. These papers address the latest research and development efforts and highlight the human aspects of design and use of computing systems. The papers accepted for presentation thoroughly cover the entire field of human-computer interaction, addressing major advances in knowledge and effective use of computers in a variety of application areas This volume contains papers addressing the following major topics: information presentation; big data visualization; information analytics; discovery and exploration; interaction design, human-centered design; haptic, tactile and multimodal interaction.

How to support the Lay Users’ Evaluations of Medical Information on the Web?.- Living Globe: Tridimensional interactive visualization of world demographic data.- Effectiveness of Choosing Dissonant Combination of Tones for Multivariate Data Sonification.- A Trial Cartooning to Promote Understanding of a Scenario.- The Influence of Numerical Displays on Human Performance in the Manual RVD Task.- A System Description Model without Hierarchical Structure.- Knowledge Used for Information Search: A Computer Simulation Study.- Study on the Target Frame of HMDs in Different Background Brightness.- A Decision Tree Based Image Enhancement Instruction System for Producing Contemporary Style Images.- Spatial Conformity Research of Temporal order Information Presentation in Visualization Design.- Externalization of Data Analytics Models: Toward Human-Centered Visual Analytics.- Investigating Cognitive Characteristics of Visualization and Insight Environments: a case study with WISE.- Support Vector Mind Map of Wine Speak.- A Visualization Technique using Loop Animations.- Subjective evaluation for 2D visualization of data from a 3D laser sensor.- Comparison of Two Visualization Tools in Supporting Comprehension of Data Trends.- A Visual Citation Search Engine.- Visualization of Brand Images Extracted from Home-Interior Commercial Websites Using Color Features.- Ergonomic Considerations for the Design and the Evaluation of Uncertain Data Visualizations.- Towards a Visual Data Language to Improve Insights Into Complex Multidimensional Data.- A graphical system for interactive creation and exploration of dynamic information visualizations.- Interactive Pattern Exploration: Securely Mining Distributed Databases.- Effect of Heuristics on Serendipity in Path-based Storytelling with Linked Data.- Interaction for Information Discovery Empowering Information Consumers.- Federated query evaluation supported by SPARQL recommendation.- Evaluation of a System to Analyze Long-Term Imagesfrom a Stationary Camera.- The Effect of the Arrangement of Fuzzy If-Then Rules on the Performance of On-Line Fuzzy Classification.- An Efficient Scheme for Candidate Solutions of Search-based Multi-objective Software Remodularization.- Dynamic Sampling for visual exploration of large dense-dense matrices.- Analysis of Hand Raising Actions for Group Interaction Enhancement.- Content Authoring Tool to Assign Signage Items to Regions on a Paper Poster.- Motion control algorithm of ARM-COMS for entrainment enhancement.- IVOrpheus 2.0 - A Proposal for Interaction by Voice Command-Control in three Dimensional Environments of Information Visualization.- A Sketch-based User Interface for Image Search Using Sample Photos.- Proposal and Evaluation of a Document Reader that Supports Pointing and Finger Bookmarking.- An Advanced Web-Based Hindi Language Interface to Database Using Machine Learning Approach.- MapCube: A Mobile Focus & Context Information Visualization Technique for GeographicMaps.- Design education at the cross roads of change.- Clarification of customers' "demand" in development process.- Product Awareness between Consumers and Designers – A Family Dining Table Design as Example.- User Interface Developing Framework for Engineers.- Agile Human-Centred Design: A Conformance Checklist.- Understanding the Dynamics and Temporal Aspects of Work for Human Centered Design.- User Centered Design Methods and their application in Older Adult community.- Effect of physiological and psychological conditions by aroma and color on VDT task.- Topographic surface perception modulated by pitch rotation of motion chair.- Mel Frequency Cepstral Coefficients Based Similar Albanian Phonemes Recognition.- Minimal virtual reality system for virtual walking in a real scene.- Designing Effective Vibration Patterns for Tactile Interfaces.- Relationship between operability in touch actions and smartphone size based on muscular load.- Why is tactile information not accurately perceived? Accuracy and transfer characteristics of visualized schematic images induced by perceived tactile stimuli.- Multimodal Information Coding System for Wearable Devices of Advanced Uniform.- Increasing User Appreciation of Spherical Videos by Finger Touch Interaction.- Production of a VR Horror Movie Using a Head-mounted Display with a Head-tracking System.- Basic Investigation for Improvement of Sign Language Recognition using Classification Scheme.- Empirical Study of Physiological Characteristics Accompanied by Tactile Thermal Perception - Relationship between changes in thermal gradients and skin conductance responses.- Using the office desk as a touch interface.