The following contributions received an honorary mention by the INTERACT 2013 Programme Committee:
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The Research Paper titled ‘Availability4D: refining the link between availability and adoption in marginalised communities’ by Fritz Meissner and Edwin Blake.
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The Research Paper titled ‘PolemicTweet: video annotation and analysis through tagged tweets’ by Samuel Huron, Petra Isenberg and Jean Daniel Fekete.
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The Research Paper titled ‘Precise Pointing Techniques for Handheld Augmented Reality’ by Thomas Vincent, Laurence Nigay and Takeshi Kurata.
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The Best Presentation at the African Masters Consortium: Michael Kyazze, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, for his presentation titled ‘A Model for Managing Personal Health Records Using Mobile Devices in South Africa’.
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Best Poster by an African Masters Consortium Participant: Natalie Meiring, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, for her poster titled ‘The Role of Socio-economic Background in Establishing the User Experience of Tablets: A Case Study of South African Users’.
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Best Presentation at the Doctoral Consortium: Alexandra Stiver, from the Open University (UK) for her presentation titled ‘Crowdfunding and Online Community: Maximising Mutual Benefit’.
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Best Poster by a Doctoral Consortium Participant: Laura Maye, from the University of Limerick for her poster titled ‘Supporting DIY Approaches for Cultural Heritage Professionals through Digital Technology’.
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Best Workshop Outcome Poster: ‘Walking for data’ for the workshop organised by Mads Bødker, David Browning and Nina Dam Meinhardt.
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Best Poster With A Student As First Author: ‘Traveller: an interactive cultural training system controlled by user-defined body gestures’ by Felix Kistler, Elisabeth André, Samuel Mascarenhas, André Silva, Ana Paiva, Nick Degens, Gert Jan Hofstede, Eva Krumhuber, Arvid Kappas and Ruth Aylett.
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Best Poster with an Academic/Researcher/Practitioner as First Author: ‘Cultural Congruence and Rating Scale Biases in Homepages’ by Gitte Lindgaard, Cathy Dudek and Gerry Chan.