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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
JUCS
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
A Tool for Reasoning about Qualitative Temporal Information: the Theory of S-languages with a Lisp Implementation
: Reasoning about incomplete qualitative temporal information is an essential topic in many artificial intelligence and natural language processing applications. In the domain of n...
Irène Durand, Sylviane R. Schwer
CIKM
2003
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Speech user interfaces for information retrieval
The research proposed here concentrates on the problem of designing and developing a spoken query retrieval (SQR) system to access large document databases via voice. The main cha...
Juan E. Gilbert, Yapin Zhong
PODS
2004
ACM
189views Database» more  PODS 2004»
14 years 7 months ago
The Lixto Data Extraction Project - Back and Forth between Theory and Practice
We present the Lixto project, which is both a research project in database theory and a commercial enterprise that develops Web data extraction (wrapping) and Web service definiti...
Georg Gottlob, Christoph Koch, Robert Baumgartner,...
CSMR
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Database Wrappers Development: Towards Automatic Generation
Wrapping databases allows them to be reused in formerly unplanned contexts, such as web-based applications or federated systems. Indeed, a wrapper can provide external clients of ...
Philippe Thiran, Jean-Luc Hainaut, Geert-Jan Hoube...