General Information
NameProf. Noam Tractinsky
DepartmentDepartment of Software and Information Systems Engineering
Emailnoamt@bgu.ac.il
Personal Web SitePersonal Web Site
Academic RankProfessor
FunctionHuman Subjects Research Committee – Chairman, Department of Software and Information Systems Engineering


Journal Articles

 
[1] Tractinsky N., Ram, Soffer ., To Call or Not to Call--that is the Question (While Driving), , 222, 247-268, (2013).
[2] Tractinsky N., Visual aesthetics, , (2013).
[3] Golander, Tractinsky N., Korman ., Kabessa-Cohen, Ilanit, Trends in Website Design, , 4, 169--189, (2012).
[4] Inbar, Tractinsky N., Ohad, Lowering the line of visibility: incidental users in service encounters, , 31, 245--260, (2012).
[5] Porat, Tractinsky N., Talya, Its a Pleasure Buying Here: The Effects of Web-Store Design on Consumers Emotions and Attitudes, , 27, 235--276, (2012).
[6] Tractinsky N., Visual Aesthetics in human-computer interaction and interaction design, , 39, 249-286, (2012).
[7] Tractinsky N., Abdu, Rotem, Forlizzi, Jodi, Seder, Thomas, Towards personalisation of the driver environment: investigating responses to instrument cluster design, , 55, 208--236, (2011).
[8] Eytam, Tractinsky N., Eleanor, THE PARADOX OF SIMPLICITY: EFFECTS OF USER INTERFACE DESIGN ON PERCEPTIONS AND PREFERENCE OF INTERACTIVE SYSTEMS, , (2010).
[9] Sarne-Fleischmann, Tractinsky N., Vardit, Dwolatzky, Tzvi, COMPUTERIZED PERSONAL INTERVENTION OF REMINISCENCE THERAPY FOR ALZHEIMER’S PATIENTS, , 57, 1-5, (2010).
[10] Meyer Joachim, Tractinsky N., ePaper - a personalized mobile newspaper. Journal of American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), Vol. 60 (11), pp. 2333-2346. J. of American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), 60, 11, 2333-2346, (2009).
[11] Inbar, Tractinsky N., Ohad, FEATURE The incidental user, , 16, 56--59, (2009).
[12] Tractinsky N., ePaper: A personalized mobile newspaper, , 60, 2333--2346, (2009).
[13] Tractinsky N., Sarne-Fleischmann Vardit, Development and Evaluation of a Personalized Multimedia System for Reminiscence Therapy in Alzheimer’s Patients, International Journal of Social and Humanistic Computing, 1, 1, 81-96, (2008).
[14] Inbar, Ohad, Porat, Tractinsky N., Talya, Ben-Asher, Noam, STOP THE PRESS! MAKING A SMOOTH TRANSITION TO E-INK, , (2008).
[15] Sarne-Fleischmann, Tractinsky N., Vardit, Development and evaluation of a personalised multimedia system for reminiscence therapy in Alzheimers patients, , 1, 81--96, (2008).
[16] Tractinsky N., Towards a Conceptual Framework for the Study of Web-Store Aesthetics in E- Retailing: Some Theoretical Implications, Academy of Marketing Science Review, 11, 1, 1-18, (2007).
[17] Tractinsky N., Web-store aesthetics in e-retailing: a conceptual framework and some theoretical implications, , 11, 1--18, (2007).
[18] Hassenzahl M., Tractinsky N., User experience - a research agenda, BEHAVIOUR & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, 25, 2, 91-97, (2006).
[19] Ben-Bassat T., Tractinsky N., Economic and subjective measures of the perceived value of aesthetics and usability, ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction, 13, 2, 210 - 234, (2006).
[20] Tractinsky N., Cokhavi A., Kirschenbaum M., Sharfi T., Evaluating the consistency of immediate aesthetic perceptions of web pages, International Journal of Human Computer Studies, 64, 11, 1071 - 1083, (2006).
[21] Hassenzahl, Tractinsky N., Marc, User experience-a research agenda, , 25, 91--97, (2006).
[22] Tractinsky N., Aesthetics in Information Technology, , 57, 330, (2006).
[23] Tractinsky N., Zmiri, Dror, Exploring attributes of skins as potential antecedents of emotion in HCI, , 405--422, (2006).
[24] Compton R., Tractinsky N., Effects of practice, age, and task demands, on interference from a phone task while driving, Accident Analysis and Prevention, 37, 2, 315-326, (2005).
[25] Angeli A.De., Giaccardi E., Khosla R., Nishida T., Noe A., Tel S., Tractinsky N., Venkatesh S., Introduction to the special issue on "Context and emotion aware visual computing", Journal of Visual Languages and Computing, 16, 5, 383-385, (2005).
[26] Tractinsky N., Hassenzahl M., Arguing for aesthetics in human-computer interaction, i-com Z. Interakt. Koop. Medien (Germany), 3, 66 - 8, (2005).
[27] Tractinsky N., Does Aesthestics Matter in Human-Computer Interaction?, , 244-255, (2005).
[28] Tractinsky N., A few notes on the study of beauty in HCI, human-computer interaction, 19, 4, 351-357, (2004).
[29] Tractinsky N., Tools over solutions? comments on Interacting with Computers special issue on affective computing, INTERACTING WITH COMPUTERS, 16, 4, 751-757, (2004).
[30] Lavie T., Tractinsky N., Assessing dimensions of perceived visual aesthetics of web sites, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 60, 3, 269-298, (2004).
[31] Ben-Bassat, A ., Tractinsky N., Using monetary incentives and auctions to elicit user preferences between usability and aesthetics, , 24, 1569--1569, (2004).
[32] Tractinsky N., Tools over solutions? comments on< i> Interacting with Computers special issue on affective computing, , 16, 751--757, (2004).
[33] Tractinsky N., Toward the study of aesthetics in information technology, , 12--15, (2004).
[34] Tractinsky N., Cokhavi, Avivit, Kirschenbaum, Moti, Using ratings and response latencies to evaluate the consistency of immediate aesthetic perceptions of web pages, , 40--44, (2004).
[35] Lowengart O.., Tractinsky N., E-Retailers Competitive Intensity: A Positioning Mapping Analysis, Journal of Targeting, Measurement & Analysis, 12, 2, (2003).
[36] Lavie T., Tractinsky N., Assessing Dimensions of Perceived Visual Aesthetics of Web Sites, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, in press, (2003).
[37] Fishwick PA.., Berger Shem-Shaul.., Bertelsen OW.., Bolter J.., Bruns W.., Bureaud A.., Diehl S.., Dombois F.., Ebert A.., Edmonds E.., Entacher K.., Grabowski S.., Hagen H.., Hohing V.., Karvonen K.., Lee J.., Lowgren J.., Malina R.., McCormack J.., Merritt R.., Muller B.., Muller J.., Nake F.., Plewe DA.., Prophet J.., Quigley A.., Roland Shearer.., Schkolne S.., Schulz A.., Sommerer C.., Tractinsky N., Aesthetic computing manifesto, Leonardo, 36, 4, 255-255, (2003).
[38] Lowengart O., Tractinsky N., Differential Effect of Product Category on Shoppers Selection of Web-based Store: Probablistic Modelling Approach, Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, 2, 4, 16-26, (2001).
[39] Rao V. S.., Tractinsky N., Social Dimensions of Internet Shopping: Theory-Based Arguments for Web-Store Design, Human Systems Management, 20, 105-121, (2001).
[40] Yermiahu T., Arbelle J., Shwartz D., Levy Y., Tractinsky N., Porath A., Quality assessment of oval anticoagulant treatment in the Beer-Sheba district, International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 13, 3, 209-213, (2001).
[41] Tractinsky N., Task structure and the apparent duration of hierarchical search, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 55, 5, 845-860, (2001).
[42] Tractinsky N., Differential effects of product category on shoppers’ selection of Web-based stores: a probabilistic modeling approach, , 2, 12--26, (2001).
[43] Tractinsky N., Rao, Srinivasan ., Incorporating social dimensions in Web-store design, , 20, 105--121, (2001).
[44] Tractinsky N., A Theoretical Framework and Empirical Evaluation of the Effects of Translated User Interfaces on Users’ Performance and Preferences, Behaviour and Information Technology, 19, 1, 1-14, (2000).
[45] Bar-Eli M., Tractinsky N., Decisiveness of Game Situations and Athletes' Decision Behavior under Time Pressure in Basketball: A Crisis-Related Analysis, Psychology of Sport & Exercise, 1, 1, 27-39, (2000).
[46] Tractinsky N., A theoretical framework and empirical examination of the effects of foreign and translated interface language, Behaviour & information technology, 19, 1, 1-13, (2000).
[47] Tractinsky N., Katz A.S., Ikar D., What is beautiful is usable, Interacting with Computers, 13, 2, 127-145, (2000).
[48] Jarvenpaa S.L., Tractinsky N., Vitale M., Consumer trust in an Internet store, Inf. Technol. Manag. (Netherlands), 1, 1-2, 45 - 71, (2000).
[49] Tractinsky N., What is beautiful is usable [user interface design], Interact. Comput. (UK), 13, 2, 127 - 45, (2000).
[50] Jarvenpaa S.L., Tractinsky N., Consumer Trust in an Internet Store: A Cross-Cultural Validation, Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 5, 2, (1999).
[51] Meyer J.., Tractinsky N., Junkchart or Goldgraph? Effects of Presentation Objectives and Content Desirability on Information Presentation, MIS Quarterly, 23, 3, 397-420, (1999).
[52] Jarvenpaa SL.., Tractinsky N., Information systems design decisions in a global versus domestic context, MIS Quarterly, 19, 4, 507-534, (1995).
[53] VESSEY I.., JARVENPAA SL.., Tractinsky N., Evaluation of Vendor Products - Case Tools As Methodology Companions, Communications of the ACM, 35, 4, 90-105, (1992).
[54] Vessey, Iris, Tractinsky N., Jarvenpaa, L ., Evaluation of vendor products: CASE tools as methodology companions, , 35, 90--105, (1992).
[55] RAFAELI S.., Tractinsky N., Time in Computerized Tests - A Multitrait, Multimethod Investigation of General-knowledge and Mathematical-reasoning Online Examinations, Computers in Human Behavior, 7, 3, 215-225, (1991).
[56] Rafaeli, Tractinsky N., Sheizaf, Time in computerized tests: A multitrait, multimethod investigation of general-knowledge and mathematical-reasoning on-line examinations, , 7, 215--225, (1991).
[57] RAFAELI S.., Tractinsky N., Computers As Educational-tools - Computerized Tests and Time - Measuring, Limiting and Providing Visual Cues for Response-time in Online Questioning, Behaviour & information technology, 8, 5, 335-351, (1989).
[58] RAFAELI, Tractinsky N., SHEIZAF, Computerized tests and time: measuring, limiting and providing visual cues for response time in on-line questioning, , 8, 335--351, (1989).
[59] Hassenzahl, Marc, Lindgaard, Tractinsky N., Gitte, Platz, Axel, Hassenzahl, Marc, Lindgaard, Gitte, Platz, Axel, 08292 Executive Summary--The Study of Visual Aesthetics in Human-Computer Interaction, , (0).
[60] Tractinsky N., Modeling Intention to Use an Application Service Provider (ASP) in the Israeli Hospitality Industry, , (0).
[61] Tractinsky N., Abdu, Rotem, Forlizzi, Jodi, Seder, Thomas, Evaluating Design Language for Vehicle Instrument Clusters, , 9, (0).
[62] Tractinsky N., Cokhavi, Avivit, Kirschenbaum, Moti, Using Ratings and Response Latencies to Evaluate the Consistency of Immediate Aesthetic Perceptions of Web, , (0).

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Conference Proceedings

 
[1] Inbar, Tractinsky N., Ohad, Make a trip an experience: sharing in-car information with passengers, Springer, 1243--1248, (2011).
[2] Sarne-Fleischmann, Tractinsky N., Vardit, Dwolatzky, Tzvi, Rief, Inbal, Personalized reminiscence therapy for patients with Alzheimers disease using a computerized system, 48, (2011).
[3] Tractinsky N., Inbar, Ohad, Tsimhoni, Omer, Seder, Thomas, Slow down, you move too fast: Examining animation aesthetics to promote eco-driving, 193--202, (2011).
[4] Inbar Ohad, Tractinsky N., Interface-to-face: sharing information with customers in service encounters, The 28th international conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, (2010).
[5] Tractinsky N., Explaining Adoption of Remote Hosting: A Case Study, Second Global Sourcing Workshop, (2008).
[6] Tractinsky N., Do We Bump into Things More while Talking on a Cell Phone?, CHI 2008 Conference Proceedings, (2008).
[7] Tractinsky N., Empirical Findings in Studies of Visual Aesthetics in Human-Computer Interaction, XXIX International Congress of Psychology, (2008).
[8] Inbar Oahd, Porat Talya, Ben-asher Noam, Tractinsky N., Stop the Press! Making a Smooth Transition to e-Ink, IADIS International Conference, Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction, (2008).
[9] Inbar Ohad, Be-asher Noam, Porat Talya, Mimram Dudu, Meyer Joachim, Tractinsky N., All the news thatw's fit to e-Ink, Proc. of ACM Int''l Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (CHI''08); Research Landscapes Program, ACM- CHI''08, (2008).
[10] Mimram Dudu, Tractinsky N., ePaper - the personalized mobile newspaper, ReColl''08: International Workshop on Recommendation and Collaboration, 2008 International ACM Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI 2008), (2008).
[11] Meyer J, Mimran D, Tractinsky N., ePaper - the Personalized Mobile, 12th international Conference on intelligent User interfaces, (2008).
[12] Ben-Asher N, Porat T, Mimran D, Meyer J, Tractinsky N., All the News that''s Fit to E-ink, CHI ''08 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, (2008).
[13] Tractinsky N., Chi08 alt. chi/do we bump into things more while speaking on a cell phone?, 2433--2442, (2008).
[14] Tractinsky N., The Effect of Technology, Organization, and Environment Related Factors on the Intention of Firms to Use Remote Application Hosting, 8th International Business Information Management Association Conference (IBIMA) on Information Management in the Networked Economy, (2007).
[15] Inbar, Tractinsky N., Ohad, Minimalism in information visualization: attitudes towards maximizing the data-ink ratio, 185--188, (2007).
[16] Tractinsky N., Modeling Intention to Use an Application Service Provider (ASP), American Conference of Information Systems (AMCIS), (2004).
[17] Gefen D., Rao V.Srinivasan., Tractinsky N., The conceptualization of trust, risk and their electronic commerce: the need for clarifications, 36th Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences,36th Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences, IEEE Comput. Soc, 10 pp. -, (2003).
[18] Tractinsky N., Rafaeli S., Lessons from Implementation of a Web Site for the Israeli Citizens’ Advice Bureau, Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), (1998).
[19] Tractinsky N., Aesthetics and apparent usability: empirically assessing cultural and methodological issues, 115--122, (1997).
[20] Tractinsky N., The Importance and Complexity of the Culture Concept in Systems Analysis, 25th Conference of Information Systems Analysts in Israel, (1994).
[21] Jarvenpaa, Tractinsky N., L ., Information technology distribution policy in a global versus domestic context, 271--272, (1992).
[22] Busch E.A., Jarvenpaa S.L., Tractinsky N., Glick W.H., External versus internal perspectives in determining a firm's progressive use of information technology, Proceedings of the Twelfth International Conference on Information Systems,Proceedings of the Twelfth International Conference on Information Systems, ACM, 239 - 50, (1991).
[23] Tractinsky N., Do We Bump into Things More while Talking on a Cell Phone?, CHI 2008 Conference Proceedings, ().

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Technical Report

 
[1] Tractinsky N., (23703/2004), Effects of practice on interference from an auditory task while driving: A simulation study, (2004).

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incollection

 
[1] Tractinsky N., Eytam, Eleanor, Considering the Aesthetics of Ubiquitous Displays, Springer, (2012).
[2] Porat, Tractinsky N., Talya, Affect as a mediator between web-store design and consumers’ attitudes toward the store, Springer, (2008).
[3] Porat, Talya, Tractinsky N., Liss, Rinat, E-stores design: the influence of E-store design and product type on consumers’ emotions and attitudes, Springer, (2007).

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