Purpose Underpinned by the consumer-based model of authenticity (CBA), this study aims to investigate whether leisure involvement, object-based and existential authenticity, host sincerity engagement stimulate positive memorable visitor experiences in a distinctive commercial hospitality setting: living history site. Design/methodology/approach Quantitative data were gathered from site visitors...

This paper takes a first step in exploring what we call autobiographical authentication, using data about events and activities that are easily captured by smartphones and other devices as the basis for authentication. More specifically, this paper reports on two studies. The first study looked at understanding and categorizing what kinds of everyday memories people could recall, using the resu...

Mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets are widely used to perform security critical and privacy sensitive activities, such as mobile banking, mobile health care, mobile shopping, etc. Screen locks are used in mobile devices to protect sensitive information. Graphical password and alphanumeric password are two common types of screen locking schemes. The alphanumeric password scheme has s...

By addressing recent discussions on reception within the field of memory studies, this article aims to analyze reasons for alleged absence public relating history Ingria and experiences Ingrian Finns in Finland by focusing Inkerin romaani (2002), a posthumous novel Toivo Pekkanen. Through analysis three scales reception, explores dynamics affordances memorability. It argues that understanding r...

Interactive fisheye views use distortion to show both local detail and global context in the same display space. Although fisheyes allow the presentation and inspection of large data sets, the distortion effects can cause problems for users. One such problem is memorability – the ability to find and go back to objects and features in the data. In this paper we investigate the issue of how peopl...