Q1 Was CHI 2005 worth your time and money?Q6 Please rate the CHI 2005 Street Parade: Answered: 766 Skipped: 5 Total 766 Poor Fair Neutral Good Excellent Didn't attend 0% 10% 20% 30%

89.34% 687

10.66% 82

Q1 Was CHI 2005 worth your time andmoney?

Answered: 769 Skipped: 2

Total 769

Yes

No

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Yes

No

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3.64%28

5.07%39

6.89%53

35.89%276

33.81%260

14.69%113 769 4.07

Opening Plenary

alt.chi

Interactivity

Design Expo

DevelopmentConsortium

DoctoralConsortium

Exhibits

Informal SIGs

Other SpecialSessions

Panel Sessions

Paper Sessions

Posters

Short Talks

SIGs

StudentCompetition

Tutorials

Workshops

Closing Plenary

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Poor Fair Neutral Good Excellent Didn't attend Total Weighted Average

Opening Plenary

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0.52%4

1.69%13

3.90%30

15.60%120

9.62%74

68.66%528 769 4.02

0.65%5

2.86%22

13.00%100

32.64%251

11.44%88

39.40%303 769 3.85

0.00%0

2.86%22

9.62%74

22.50%173

9.10%70

55.92%430 769 3.86

0.13%1

0.65%5

3.64%28

3.12%24

1.30%10

91.16%701 769 3.54

0.26%2

0.52%4

2.21%17

2.34%18

2.08%16

92.59%712 769 3.74

1.95%15

7.93%61

28.35%218

44.99%346

7.41%57

9.36%72 769 3.53

0.65%5

3.51%27

5.20%40

14.30%110

5.59%43

70.74%544 769 3.71

0.26%2

1.30%10

5.85%45

13.13%101

5.46%42

73.99%569 769 3.85

1.56%12

6.37%49

10.53%81

27.96%215

13.26%102

40.31%310 769 3.75

1.30%10

7.54%58

16.78%129

47.72%367

21.33%164

5.33%41 769 3.85

1.04%8

6.11%47

19.90%153

46.55%358

11.83%91

14.56%112 769 3.73

0.65%5

4.55%35

11.70%90

46.55%358

23.80%183

12.74%98 769 4.01

1.30%10

4.68%36

7.54%58

16.38%126

7.80%60

62.29%479 769 3.66

0.39%3

1.82%14

3.77%29

11.44%88

7.93%61

74.64%574 769 3.97

0.65%5

1.82%14

3.51%27

8.97%69

6.11%47

78.93%607 769 3.86

0.26%2

0.78%6

1.43%11

7.41%57

10.01%77

80.10%616 769 4.31

2.99%23

5.20%40

9.75%75

19.51%150

23.80%183

38.75%298 769 3.91

alt.chi

Interactivity

Design Expo

Development Consortium

Doctoral Consortium

Exhibits

Informal SIGs

Other Special Sessions

Panel Sessions

Paper Sessions

Posters

Short Talks

SIGs

Student Competition

Tutorials

Workshops

Closing Plenary

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Q3 Please rate the conference overall(please select one choice for each row):


1.17%9

4.81%37

11.18%86

63.07%485

19.64%151

0.13%1 769 3.95

7.28%56

9.88%76

33.55%258

21.07%162

4.68%36

23.54%181 769 3.08

1.82%14

7.80%60

23.15%178

46.94%361

16.91%130

3.38%26 769 3.72

1.95%15

5.98%46

14.04%108

55.66%428

22.11%170

0.26%2 769 3.90

2.86%22

8.32%64

16.78%129

48.11%370

23.67%182

0.26%2 769 3.82

5.59%43

11.18%86

22.37%172

31.21%240

11.70%90

17.95%138 769 3.39

3.64%28

7.93%61

19.51%150

52.15%401

16.25%125

0.52%4 769 3.70

Overall Rating

Carried outthe conferen...

Kept up withthe latest...

Content wasinteresting

Content waspersonally...

Content wasbusiness...

Content met myoverall needs

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Poor Fair Neutral Good Excellent Don'tcare

Total WeightedAverage

Overall Rating

Carried out the conference theme “Technology, Safety,Community"

Kept up with the latest trends

Content was interesting

Content was personally valuable

Content was business valuable

Content met my overall needs

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43.30% 333

39.40% 303

74.25% 571

18.60% 143

73.99% 569

63.33% 487

17.82% 137

41.35% 318

47.07% 362

75.81% 583

Q4 What is the value you received fromattending CHI 2005? (please check all that

apply)Answered: 769 Skipped: 2

Present mywork

Get feedbackon my work

Learn newmaterial

Seek jobopportunities

Meet newfriends and...

Renewrelationship...

Expand mybusiness...

Visit aninteresting...

Get anoverview of ...

Get new ideasand inspiration

Other (pleasespecify)

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Present my work

Get feedback on my work

Learn new material

Seek job opportunities

Meet new friends and colleagues

Renew relationships with others

Expand my business opportunities

Visit an interesting location

Get an overview of the field

Get new ideas and inspiration

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4.03% 31

Total Respondents: 769

Other (please specify)

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Q5 Before the conference: how did thefollowing meet your needs?


5.20%40

12.48%96

19.38%149

47.72%367

14.43%111

0.78%6 769 3.54

1.82%14

3.51%27

7.41%57

35.50%273

13.52%104

38.23%294 769 3.90

1.95%15

6.89%53

12.22%94

53.71%413

21.98%169

3.25%25 769 3.90

Conference website

Submissionprocess

Registrationprocess

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Poor Fair Neutral Good Excellent N/A Total Weighted Average

Conference web site

Submission process

Registration process

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3.52% 27

2.61% 20

5.74% 44

10.05% 77

10.05% 77

68.02% 521

Q6 Please rate the CHI 2005 Street Parade:Answered: 766 Skipped: 5

Total 766

Poor

Fair

Neutral

Good

Excellent

Didn't attend

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Poor

Fair

Neutral

Good

Excellent

Didn't attend

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86.50% 660

13.50% 103

Q11 Based on your experiences at CHI 2005would you recommend the conference to

others?Answered: 763 Skipped: 8

Total 763

Yes

No

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Yes

No

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73.26% 559

26.74% 204

Q12 Do you plan to attend CHI 2006 inMontreal, Canada?


Total 763

Yes

No

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Yes

No

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17.04% 130

14.81% 113

5.90% 45

13.76% 105

4.06% 31

10.09% 77

9.70% 74

7.34% 56

17.30% 132

Q13 In which region or city would you bemost likely to attend the CHI conference

after 2006?Answered: 763 Skipped: 8

Total 763

US Bayarea/San...

Vancouver B.C.

US SouthernCalifornia...

US East cost

US Central

Northern Europe

Southern Europe

Asia-Pacific

No preference

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


US Bay area/San Francisco

Vancouver B.C.

US Southern California coast

US East cost

US Central

Northern Europe

Southern Europe

Asia-Pacific

No preference

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86.53% 655

40.42% 306

6.74% 51

3.96% 30

3.43% 26

3.04% 23

1.85% 14

7.40% 56

Q14 What role did you play at CHI 2005?(Please check all that apply.)



Attendee

Presenter/Organizer

StudentVolunteer

Exhibitor/Vendor

Sponsor

CommitteeMember – CHI...

CommitteeMember – CHI...


0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Attendee

Presenter/Organizer

Student Volunteer

Exhibitor/Vendor

Sponsor

Committee Member – CHI 2005

Committee Member – CHI 2006


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Q15 Which of the following best describesyour profession? (If you are a student enter

the professional discipline you arestudying.)


Architect

Anthropologist

DesignerGraphics/Ill...

DesignerIndustrial/P...

DesignerInteraction

Designer UserExperience

EngineerDesign

EngineerSoftware

Ethnographer

HumanFactors/Ergo...

InformationArchitect

InformationSystems...

Marketing

ProductManagement

PsychologistCognitive

PsychologistPerceptual

PsychologistSocial

ResearcherAcademia

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0.66% 5

0.26% 2

0.40% 3

0.40% 3

8.59% 65

9.78% 74

1.32% 10

2.64% 20

1.32% 10

4.10% 31

2.25% 17

1.06% 8

0.13% 1

1.06% 8

1.59% 12

0.00% 0

0.66% 5

28.80% 218

ResearcherGovernment

ResearcherIndustry

Sociologist

SoftwareDeveloper

TeachingAcademic

TrainingCorporate

UsabilityEngineering


0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Architect

Anthropologist

Designer Graphics/Illustration

Designer Industrial/Product

Designer Interaction

Designer User Experience

Engineer Design

Engineer Software

Ethnographer

Human Factors/Ergonomics

Information Architect

Information Systems Specialist

Marketing

Product Management

Psychologist Cognitive

Psychologist Perceptual

Psychologist Social

Researcher Academia

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1.32% 10

8.72% 66

0.66% 5

2.64% 20

3.70% 28

0.00% 0

10.96% 83

7.00% 53

Total 757

Researcher Government

Researcher Industry

Sociologist

Software Developer

Teaching Academic

Training Corporate

Usability Engineering


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1.19% 9

1.06% 8

14.66% 111

6.74% 51

7.93% 60

30.78% 233

32.36% 245

5.28% 40

Q16 What is your position?Answered: 757 Skipped: 14

Total 757

C-level(CEO/CIO/CFO)

Partner

Professor

Consultant

OtherManagement

Expert,researcher

Student


0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


C-level (CEO/CIO/CFO)

Partner

Professor

Consultant

Other Management

Expert, researcher

Student


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Q17 Select from below the best descriptionof where you work:


Advertising

Architecture

CAE/CAD/CAM/CIM

Computer/Peripherals...

Consulting

Consumerproducts and...

Design Services

Education

Engineering

Entertainment

Finance/Banking

Government

HardwareDevelopment

Medical/Healthcare

Military

Mobile Systems

ProductManufacturing

Publishing/Media

SoftwareDevelopment

Systems

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0.53% 4

0.00% 0

0.26% 2

2.11% 16

4.10% 31

2.77% 21

2.11% 16

8.98% 68

2.25% 17

0.53% 4

1.72% 13

2.11% 16

0.92% 7

0.92% 7

0.92% 7

1.32% 10

0.79% 6

0.79% 6

16.38% 124

0.53% 4

1.85% 14

43.46% 329

4.62% 35

Total 757

SystemsIntegration

Telecommunications

University/research institute


0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Advertising

Architecture

CAE/CAD/CAM/CIM

Computer/Peripherals Manufacturing

Consulting

Consumer products and systems

Design Services

Education

Engineering

Entertainment

Finance/Banking

Government

Hardware Development

Medical/Healthcare

Military

Mobile Systems

Product Manufacturing

Publishing/Media

Software Development

Systems Integration

Telecommunications

University/research institute


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60.50% 458

59.58% 451

Q18 Please check each Association ofwhich you are currently a member:


ACM

ACM SIGCHI

ACM SIGCHIlocal SIG

ACM SIGGRAPH

ACM SIG - other

AIGA

ASD

HFES

IEEE

UPA

AFIHM

BCS-HCI

EACE

GI

STIMDI


0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


ACM

ACM SIGCHI

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19.02% 144

4.76% 36

6.61% 50

1.32% 10

0.00% 0

4.89% 37

13.47% 102

9.11% 69

0.53% 4

1.72% 13

0.26% 2

1.32% 10

0.53% 4

22.46% 170


ACM SIGCHI local SIG

ACM SIGGRAPH

ACM SIG - other

AIGA

ASD

HFES

IEEE

UPA

AFIHM

BCS-HCI

EACE

GI

STIMDI


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31.70% 240

31.70% 240

77.94% 590

65.52% 496

37.78% 286

31.70% 240

6.08% 46

Q19 Please indicate which CHI conferencesyou have attended or plan to attend:



CHI 2003

CHI 2004

CHI 2005

CHI 2006

CHI 2007

CHI 2008

None

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


CHI 2003

CHI 2004

CHI 2005

CHI 2006

CHI 2007

CHI 2008

None

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2.12% 12

5.11% 29

34.04% 193

26.98% 153

1.59% 9

Q20 Which of the following conferences areyou considering attending in 2005/2006?


SOFTVIS:Internationa...

ICMI '05: 7thInternationa...

UIST: UserInterface...

DUX: Designingfor User...

VRST: VirtualReality...

HRI: HumanRobot...

CSCW: ComputerSupported...

3AD: ApplianceDesign -...

IDC:Interacting...

Aarhus 2005 -Critical...

Smart Graphics-...

INTERACT 2005-...

Mobile HCI -http://mobil...


0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


SOFTVIS: International Conference on Software Visualisation - http://www.softvis.org/softvis05

ICMI '05: 7th International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces - http://icmi05.itc.it

UIST: User Interface Software Technology - http://www.acm.org/uist/

DUX: Designing for User Experiences - http://www.dux2005.org

VRST: Virtual Reality Software and Technology - http://www.vrst.org

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3.35% 19

25.75% 146

1.94% 11

3.70% 21

4.76% 27

3.35% 19

22.75% 129

15.70% 89

30.86% 175


HRI: Human Robot Interaction - http://www.hri2006.org

CSCW: Computer Supported Cooperative Work - http://www.acm.org/cscw2006

3AD: Appliance Design - http://www.appliancedesign.org/3ad/

IDC: Interacting with Children - http://www.cs.colorado.edu/conferences/idc2005

Aarhus 2005 - Critical Computing; between Sense and Sensibility - http://www.aarhus2005.org/

Smart Graphics - http://www.smartgraphics.org/sg05/

INTERACT 2005 - http://www.interact2005.org

Mobile HCI - http://mobilehci.icts.sbg.ac.at/


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25.23% 191

51.25% 388

6.87% 52

16.64% 126

Q21 Who makes the funding decision foryou to go to conferences?


Total 757

Me - I pay formyself

My manager -my company p...

Upper levelmanager


0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Me - I pay for myself

My manager - my company pays for me

Upper level manager


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31.31% 237

55.09% 417

10.83% 82

2.77% 21

Q22 How many events (conferencesworkshops seminars etc.) do you attend per

year on average?Answered: 757 Skipped: 14

Total 757

0-1

2-3

4-5

6+

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


0-1

2-3

4-5

6+

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35.67% 270

3.57% 27

21.93% 166

27.48% 208

57.20% 433

40.55% 307

30.91% 234

9.25% 70

5.81% 44

Q23 Is there a condition placed on yourattendance at events? (Please check all that

apply.)Answered: 757 Skipped: 14


Must have asubmission...

Local travelonly

Specificevents or...

Must providebusiness...

Must havebudget...

Must fit tocareer...

Must berelevant to...

No condition


0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


Must have a submission accepted to attend

Local travel only

Specific events or specific number of events per year only

Must provide business benefits

Must have budget available

Must fit to career development or educational goals

Must be relevant to current project(s)

No condition


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44.78% 330

26.59% 196

28.63% 211

Q24 From your viewpoint which of thefollowing is the most unique and importantelement of the CHI conference (choose only

one)?Answered: 737 Skipped: 34

Total 737

The quality ofthe conferen...

The diversityof the...

Opportunity tosee old frie...

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%


The quality of the conference program

The diversity of the conference program

Opportunity to see old friends and make new acquaintances

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Q1 Was CHI 2005 worth your time and money?Q6 Please rate the CHI 2005 Street Parade: Answered: 766 Skipped: 5 Total 766 Poor Fair Neutral Good Excellent Didn't attend 0% 10% 20% 30%