New Trends on Human–Computer Interaction [electronic resource] : Research, Development, New Tools and Methods / edited by José A. Macías, Antoni Granollers Saltiveri, Pedro M. Latorre.

An Automatic Rule-Based Translation System to Spanish Sign Language (LSE) -- Influence of Binocular Disparity in Depth Perception Mechanisms in Virtual Environments -- Semantic Web Interfaces for Newspaper Multimedia Content Management -- Designing an Interactive Installation for Children to Experience Abstract Concepts -- Design of Videogames in Special Education -- The InterMod Methodology: An Interface Engineering Process Linked with Software Engineering Stages -- Designing more Usable Business Models into the RUP -- A Review of Notations for Conceptual Modeling of Groupware Systems -- Conceptual and Practical Framework for the Integration of Multimodal Interaction in 3D Worlds -- Designing User Interfaces for Collaborative Applications: A Model-Based Approach -- Evaluation of Text Input Techniques in Immersive Virtual Environments -- Dealing with Abstract Interaction Modeling in an MDE Development Process: A Pattern-Based Approach -- WebA Mobile (Web Analysis Mobile): Assistance Tool for the Design and Evaluation of Websites for Mobile Devices -- Requirement Gathering Templates for Groupware Applications -- Emotional Speech Synthesis in Spanish for Natural Interaction.

New Trends on Human-Computer Interaction comprises a variety of breakthroughs and recent advances on Human-Computer Interaction intended for both researchers and practitioners. Important issues covered include cutting-edge topics such as Semantic Web Interfaces, Natural Language Processing and Mobile Interaction, as well as new methodological trends such as Interface-Engineering techniques, User-Centred Design, Usability, Accessibility, Development Methodologies and Emotional User Interfaces. This collection of chapters is made up from a selection of high-quality selected papers from Interaccion 2007, the most important HCI conference sponsored by AIPO (the Spanish HCI Association).