Activity Theory as a Tool for Identifying Design Patterns in Cross-Modal Collaborative Interaction

2013. Oussama Metatla, Nick Bryan-Kinns, Tony Stockman & Fiore Martin
Human-Computer Interaction--INTERACT 2013: 14th IFIP TC 13 International Conference, Cape Town, South Africa, September 2-6, 2013, Proceedings, Part III 14.

Abstract

This paper examines the question of how to uncover patterns from the process of designing cross-modal collaborative systems. We describe how we use activity patterns as an approach to guide this process and discuss its potential as a practical method for developing design patterns.