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ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 21 days ago
Can software agents influence human relations?: balance theory in agent-mediated communities
We sought to create a social embodied conversational agent to support group interactions, using ‘balance theory’ from social science research on human-human relations. We cond...
Hideyuki Nakanishi, Satoshi Nakazawa, Toru Ishida,...
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Women go with the (optical) flow
Previous research reported interesting gender effects involving specific benefits for females navigating with wider fields of view on large displays. However, it was not clear wha...
Desney S. Tan, Mary Czerwinski, George G. Robertso...
POPL
1997
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Pizza into Java: Translating Theory into Practice
Pizza is a strict superset of Java that incorporates three ideas from the academic community: parametric polymorphism, higher-order functions, and algebraic data types. Pizza is d...
Martin Odersky, Philip Wadler
CSCW
2004
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Putting systems into place: a qualitative study of design requirements for location-aware community systems
We present a conceptual framework for location-aware community systems and results from two studies of how sociallydefined places influence people's information sharing and c...
Quentin Jones, Sukeshini A. Grandhi, Steve Whittak...
VRST
2004
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
FreeWalk/Q: social interaction platform in virtual space
We have integrated technologies related to virtual social interaction, e.g. virtual environments, visual simulations, and lifelike characters. In our previous efforts to integrate...
Hideyuki Nakanishi, Toru Ishida