Harold Thimbleby
“Reading & digital libraries” only

1.Reading & digital libraries — Publications: refereed
1.1.Journal papers: refereed
1.2.Contributions to edited volumes: refereed
1.3.Conference papers: refereed
2.Reading & digital libraries — Invited publications: not refereed
2.1.Forewords and keynotes
2.2.Articles in other journals
3.Reading & digital libraries — Invited presentations, exhibitions, debates, workshops
3.1.Other invited lectures, webinars, and seminars

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1. Reading & digital libraries — Publications: refereed

1.1. Journal papers: refereed

G. Buchanan, J. Pearson & H. Thimbleby, “The Digital Reading Desk: A Lightweight Approach to Digital Note-taking”, Interacting with Computers, vol. 24, no. 5, pp. 327–338 (2012). PDF DOI: 10.1016/j.intcom.2012.03.001

H. Thimbleby, “Signposting in Documents”, Computer Journal, vol. 54, no. 7, pp. 1119–1135, OUP (2010). PDF DOI: 10.1093/comjnl/bxq061

G. Buchanan, M. Jones & H. Thimbleby, “Improving Web Search on Small Screen Devices”, Interacting with Computers, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 479–495 (2003). PDF DOI: 10.1016/S0953-5438(03)00036-5

H. Thimbleby, “Gentler: A Tool for Systematic Web Authoring”, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 139–168 (1997). DOI: 10.1006/ijhc.1997.0131

H. Thimbleby, “Designing Interfaces for Problem Solving, with Application to Hypertext and Creative Writing”, AI & Society, vol. 8, pp. 29–44 (1994). PDF DOI: 10.1007/BF02065176

1.2. Contributions to edited volumes: refereed

H. Thimbleby, “An Author’s Cross–Referencer”, Computers and Writing, P. O’B. Holt & N. Williams (editors), pp. 82–98, Intellect Books (1992). DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-2854-4_7

1.3. Conference papers: refereed

G. Buchanan, T. Owen, J. Pearson & H. Thimbleby, “Co-Reading: Investigating Collaborative Group Reading”, 12th ACM+IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, JCDL, pp. 325–334, ACM, Washington, DC, USA (2012). URL http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2232817.2232876 DOI: 10.1145/2232817.2232876

G. Buchanan, J. Pearson & H. Thimbleby, ACM SIGCHI Honorable Mention, “Investigating Collaborative Annotation on Slate PCs”, MobileHCI’12: 14th International Conference on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services, pp. 413–416, ACM, San Francisco, California, USA (2012). URL http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2371574.2371637 DOI: 10.1145/2371574.2371637

G. Buchanan, J. Pearson & H. Thimbleby, “The Reading Desk: Applying Physical Interactions to Digital Documents”, Proceedings ACM Conference on Computer-Human Interaction — CHI’2011, pp. 3199–3202, ACM, Vancouver, BC, Canada (2011). PDF

G. Buchanan, J. Pearson & H. Thimbleby, “The Reading Desk: Supporting Lightweight Note-taking in Digital Documents”, Proceedings of the 15th international conference on Theory and practice of digital libraries: Research and advanced technology for digital libraries, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 6966, pp. 438–441, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany (2011). URL http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2042536.2042594 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-24469-8_44

G. Buchanan, J. Pearson & H. Thimbleby, “HCI Design Principles for eReaders”, Proceedings BooksOnline’10: Proceedings of the third workshop on research advances in large digital book repositories and complementary media, pp. 15–24, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (2010). PDF DOI: 10.1145/1871854.1871860

G. Buchanan, J. Pearson & H. Thimbleby, “Creating Visualisations for Digital Document Indexing”, Proceedings of the 13th European conference on Research and advanced technology for digital libraries, ECDL’09, M. Agosti, J. Borbinha, S. Kapidakis, C. Papatheodorou & G. Tsakonas (editors), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 87–93, Springer Verlag, Corfu, Greece (2009). URL http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1812799.1812813 PDF

G. Buchanan, J. Pearson & H. Thimbleby, “Improving Annotations In Digital Documents”, Proceedings of the 13th European conference on Research and advanced technology for digital libraries — ECDL’09, M. Agosti, J. Borbinha, S. Kapidakis, C. Papatheodorou & G. Tsakonas (editors), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 5714, pp. 429–432, Springer Verlag, Corfu, Greece (2009).

A. Blandford, G. Buchanan, M. Jones & H. Thimbleby, “Integrating Information Seeking and Structuring: Exploring the Role of Spatial Hypertext in a Digital Library”, Proceedings of the fifteenth ACM Conference on Hypertext and Hypermedia — HT’04, Proceedings European Conference on Digital Libraries, pp. 225–234, ACM Press, Santa Cruz, CA, USA (2004). PDF

A. Blandford, G. Buchanan, M. Jones & H. Thimbleby, Winner of Ted Nelson Newcomer Award, “Integrating Information Seeking and Structuring: Exploring the Role of Spatial Hypertext in a Digital Library”, Proceedings Hypertext 2004, Fifteenth ACM Conference on Hypertext and Hypermedia — HT04, pp. 225–234 (2004). PDF DOI: 10.1145/1012807.1012864

A. E. Blandford, G. Buchanan, M. Jones & H. Thimbleby, “Spatial Hypertext as a Reader Tool in Digital Libraries”, Proceedings Visual Interfaces to Digital Libraries, K. Börner & C. Chen (editors), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 2539, pp. 13–24, Springer Verlag (2002). PDF

G. Buchanan, N. Cassidy, B. Fields, N. Mohd-Nasir, Y. L. Theng & H. Thimbleby, “Dynamic Digital Libraries For Children”, The First ACM+IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, JCDL, pp. 406–415 (2001). PDF DOI: 10.1145/379437.379738

D. Bainbridge, G. Buchanan, N. Cassidy, M. Jones, N. Mohd-Nasir, Y. L. Theng & H. Thimbleby, “Children as Design Partners and Testers for a Children’s Digital Library”, Proceedings 4th. European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, ECDL 2000, T. Baker & J. Borbinha (editors), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 1923, pp. 249–258, Springer Verlag (2000).

G. Buchanan, M. Jones, N. Mohd-Nasir, Y. L. Theng & H. Thimbleby, “Designing a Children’s Digital Library with and for Children”, Proceedings of the ACM Fifth Digital Library Conference, pp. 266–267, San Antonio, USA (2000).

A. E. Blandford, N. Bryan-Kinns & H. Thimbleby, “Interaction Modelling for Digital Libraries”, Proceedings Workshop on Evaluation of Information Management Systems, pp. 1–10 (2000).

G. Buchanan, N. Mohd-Nasir, Y. L. Theng & H. Thimbleby, “Purpose and Usability of Digital Libraries”, Proceedings Fifth ACM Conference on Digital Libraries, ACM DL’2000, pp. 238–239, San Antonio, Texas (2000). PDF

G. Buchanan, E. Duncker, N. M. Nasir, Y. L. Theng & H. Thimbleby, “Design Guidelines and User-Centred Digital Libraries”, Proceedings Third European Conference on Digital Libraries ECDL’99: Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, S. Abiteboul & A-M. Vercoustre (editors), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 1696, pp. 167–183, Springer Verlag (1999). PDF

G. Buchanan, G. E. Marsden & H. Thimbleby, “Dynamic Metadata for Monitoring Digital Library Management”, Proceedings Fourth ACM Conference on Digital Libraries, pp. 219–220, Berkeley, California (1999).

M. Jones, Y. L. Theng & H. Thimbleby, “Reducing Information Overload: A Comparative Study Of Hypertext Systems”, Proceedings Information Overload, IEE Colloquium, vol. IEE Digest, no. 1995/223, pp. 6/1–6/5 (1995). DOI: 10.1049/ic:19951431

H. Thimbleby, “Creative Writing in Hypertext: Beyond Linking Concepts”, Proceedings Conference on Computers & Writing, vol. VI (1993).

J. Bock, H. Thimbleby, R. J. Watt & A. Wilkins, “Visible Aspects of Text”, Proceedings Applying Visual Psychophysics to User Interface Design, pp. 309–325, London (1990).

R. Bornat & H. Thimbleby, “The Life and Times of Ded, Display Editor”, Cognitive Ergonomics and Human Computer Interaction, J. B. Long & A. Whitefield (editors), pp. 225–255, Cambridge University Press (1989). PDF

H. Thimbleby, “A Text Display Editor as a Terminal Driver”, Proceedings International Conference on Document Preparation Systems, pp. 13–14, Lausanne (1981).

2. Reading & digital libraries — Invited publications: not refereed

2.1. Forewords and keynotes

H. Thimbleby, “Living in the past is written in stone; The future is written in parallel — Writing a book on Health IT”, Future of Text 2019 Symposium, Keynote, vol. 1, Southampton (2019).

2.2. Articles in other journals

H. Thimbleby, “Erratum: “See also” Indexing with Makeindex (TUGboat 12(2):290)”, TUGboat, vol. 13, no. 1, p. 95 (1992).

H. Thimbleby, ““See also” Indexing with Makeindex”, TUGboat, vol. 12, no. 2, p. 290 (1991).

H. Thimbleby, “Traces in HyperCard”, Program Now!, pp. 36–39 (June 1990).

3. Reading & digital libraries — Invited presentations, exhibitions, debates, workshops

3.1. Other invited lectures, webinars, and seminars

H. Thimbleby, “Generating Hypertext Automatically”, University College London (Computer Science) (1995).

H. Thimbleby, “Beyond Mere Hypertext”, Queen Mary & Westfield College, London (1993).


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