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ICSE
2011
IEEE-ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Mental models and parallel program maintenance
Parallel programs are diļ¬ƒcult to write, test, and debug. This thesis explores how programmers build mental models about parallel programs, and demonstrates, through user evaluat...
Caitlin Sadowski
CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Mental models of robotic assistants
In the future, interactive robots will perform many helpful tasks. In 5 studies, we developed techniques for measuring the richness and content of people's mental models of a...
Sara B. Kiesler, Jennifer Goetz
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
The advisor robot: tracing people's mental model from a robot's physical attributes
Humanoid robots offer many physical design choices such as voice frequency and head dimensions. We used hierarchical statistical mediation analysis to trace differences in peopleā...
Aaron Powers, Sara B. Kiesler
HCI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
EEG-Based Estimation of Mental Fatigue: Convergent Evidence for a Three-State Model
Two new computational models show that the EEG distinguishes three distinct mental states ranging from alert to fatigue. State 1 indicates heightened alertness and is frequently pr...
Leonard J. Trejo, Kevin Knuth, Raquel Prado, Roman...
TVCG
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Mental Models, Visual Reasoning and Interaction in Information Visualization: A Top-down Perspective
ā€”Although previous research has suggested that examining the interplay between internal and external representations can beneļ¬t our understanding of the role of information vis...
Zhicheng Liu, John T. Stasko