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PERSUASIVE
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
iParrot: Towards Designing a Persuasive Agent for Energy Conservation
Computational agents can motivate people to change their behaviour towards energy use in a home setting. In this paper, we investigate the design and evaluation of the iParrot, an ...
Abdullah Al Mahmud, Pavan Dadlani, Omar Mubin, Sul...
KES
2004
Springer
14 years 21 days ago
Evaluation of the IRORI: A Cyber-Space that Catalyzes Face-to-Face Informal Communication
The importance of face-to-face informal communication is well recognized. The ‘irori’ is a Japanese-traditional little sitting space or room with a fire burning which affords r...
Masao Usuki, Kozo Sugiyama, Kazushi Nishimoto, Tak...
ELPUB
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Introducing the e-newspaper - Audience Preferences and Demands
This paper adds to the overall understanding of new media adoption in general and the promotion of the enewspaper in particular by empirically studying the preferences and demands...
Carina Ihlström Eriksson, Maria Åkesson
JAIR
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Mixed Strategies in Combinatorial Agency
We study a setting where a principal needs to motivate a team of agents whose combination of hidden efforts stochastically determines an outcome. In a companion paper we devise an...
Moshe Babaioff, Michal Feldman, Noam Nisan
ACSAC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An Overview of the Annex System
This paper describes the security and network architecture of the Annex system, a family of technologies for secure and pervasive communication and information processing that we ...
Duncan A. Grove, Toby C. Murray, C. A. Owen, Chris...