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HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Towards a design method for expressive robots
Autonomous robots tend to induce the perception of a personality through their behavior and appearance. It has been suggested that the personality of a robot can be used as a desi...
Bernt Meerbeek, Martin Saerbeck, Christoph Bartnec...
UM
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Eliciting Motivation Knowledge from Log Files Towards Motivation Diagnosis for Adaptive Systems
Motivation is well-known for its importance in learning and its influence on cognitive processes. Adaptive systems would greatly benefit from having a user model of the learner’s...
Mihaela Cocea, Stephan Weibelzahl
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Towards a design model for women's empowerment in the developing world
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nicholas Kristof argues that “in this century the paramount moral challenge will be the struggle for gender equality around the world.” In th...
Geeta Shroff, Matthew Kam
VLDB
1995
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Towards a Cooperative Transaction Model - The Cooperative Activity Model
With the emergence of cooperative applications it turned out that traditional transaction concepts are not suitable for these scenarios. Isolation of transactions, as guaranteed b...
Marek Rusinkiewicz, Wolfgang Klas, Thomas Tesch, J...
ASSETS
2005
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Toward Goldilocks' pointing device: determining a "just right" gain setting for users with physical impairments
We designed and evaluated an agent that recommends a pointing device gain for a given user, with mixed success. 12 participants with physical impairments used the Input Device Age...
Heidi Horstmann Koester, Edmund F. LoPresti, Richa...