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Thank You Otto Mønsted Foundation

For the second time, I have received a travel grant from The Otto Mønsted Foundation. This grant will partially cover my travel expenses when I next month will attend and present the paper “Usability Engineering in the Wild: How do Practitioners Integrate Usability Engineering in Software Development?” at the 5th International Conference on Human-Centered Software […]

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Usability Engineering in the Wild: How do Practitioners Integrate Usability Engineering in Software Development?

Together with my co-author Jan Stage, I got a paper accepted at the 5th International Conference on Human-Centered Software Engineering (HCSE 2014). Abstract It has been argued that too much research on usability engineering is incoherent with the processes, and settings being the realities for practitioners. In this paper we want to extend the existing knowledge […]

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IRIS 2014 Call for Papers

The call for papers for IRIS 2014 conference has just been announced. This year’s conference theme is “Designing Human Technologies” and the conference will be held 10-13 August 2014 at Sørup Herregaard, Ringsted, Denmark. IRIS 2014 is target at scholars within the fields of Information systems (IS) and Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). IRIS 2014 will be […]

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Advising first-year students

This year I’m advising first year computer science and software development students at Aalborg University. Half of their time will be spend on project work. The outcome of these projects will be a report and a program. This year some of the general topics are: e-election, computer-supported cooperative work, and how IT can support students […]

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@ iConference 2013

Monday I arrived in Forth Worth, TX, USA, to attend iConference 2013 running February 12 – 15, 2013. I have now reached the second conference day and tomorrow I will be presenting the paper “TagPad: Supporting Field Interviews and Analysis” I wrote together with Louise Barkhuus. So I will be spending most of the today […]

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First Time Grading!

Last week, I spent some time grading parts of the final exam for an interaction design course at Aalborg University. This is my first time grading exams and the first time to use the red marker we all know too well. The first part was multiple-choice questions, so not much to do on my part. […]

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TagPad: Supporting Field Interviews and Analysis

My co-author Louise Barkhuus and I got a paper accepted at iConference 2013. The conference will be held February 12 – 15, 2013 in Fort Worth, TX, USA. I will present the paper, something I’m looking very much forward too! In this paper, we report on experiences with the data collection tool TagPad. We presented […]

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New study: Misconduct accounts for the majority of retracted scientific publications

A study released earlier this month reveals that the number of articles retracted due to scientific misconduct has increased. The authors claim that because some retraction announcements published by journals etc. are “Incomplete, uninformative or misleading…”, earlier estimates of retractions due to misconduct have been too low. The authors examined 2.047 retracted articles in the […]

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Hello world! The Bornoe.org blog is now alive…

Welcome to the new Bornoe.org blog… After several years with considerations about giving life to a blog it is finally here. For years I have wanted to share a wide range of information and opinions which resulted in Bornoe.org. However, Bornoe.org has turned into a more formal “about me and my research” website so this blog should […]