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GROUP
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
A study of cultural effects on mobile-collocated group photo sharing
International and intercultural collaborations provide a unique opportunity to explore cultural differences in the usage and appropriation of a technology. Mobile photo capture an...
Nirmal J. Patel, James Clawson, Namwook Kang, Seun...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Target assistance for subtly balancing competitive play
In games where skills such as targeting are critical to winning, it is difficult for players with different skill levels to have a competitive and engaging experience. Although se...
Scott Bateman, Regan L. Mandryk, Tadeusz Stach, Ca...
CCGRID
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Learning Grid technologies in a project-based computer architecture course
This paper describes the integration of the grid topic within a Computer Architecture engineering course. Students are engaged in a project of design and evaluation of computing s...
Guillermo Vega-Gorgojo, Yannis A. Dimitriadis, Edu...
PERSUASIVE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Persuading users through counseling dialogue with a conversational agent
We present an empirical study of the effect of a computer agent designed to engage a user in a persuasive counseling dialogue on attitudes towards regular exercise. We used two ma...
Daniel Schulman, Timothy W. Bickmore
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Effects of adaptive robot dialogue on information exchange and social relations
Human-robot interaction could be improved by designing robots that engage in adaptive dialogue with users. An adaptive robot could estimate the information needs of individuals an...
Cristen Torrey, Aaron Powers, Matthew Marge, Susan...