Peripheral awareness systems offer significant promise to help people to manage the abundance of information available to them without placing significant additional demands on attention. Rich personalization is essential to enabling these systems to provide relevant information to a particular person’s individual needs in their own particular situation. I focus on rich personalization and its implications for the interfaces that can enable it. ACM Classification Keywords H5.2. Information interfaces and presentation (e.g., HCI): User Interfaces. GENERAL TERMS Design, Human Factors.
James R. Eagan