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IVA
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Making It Personal: End-User Authoring of Health Narratives Delivered by Virtual Agents
We describe a design study in which five different tools are compared for end-user authoring of personal stories to be told by an embodied conversational agent. The tools provide v...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Lazlo Ring
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
User adaptation: good results from poor systems
Several recent studies have found only a weak relationship between the performance of a retrieval system and the "success" achievable by human searchers. We hypothesize ...
Catherine L. Smith, Paul B. Kantor
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
An empirical assessment of adaptation techniques
The effectiveness of adaptive user interfaces highly depends on the how accurately adaptation satisfies the needs of users. This paper presents an empirical study that examined tw...
Theophanis Tsandilas, Monica M. C. Schraefel
LWA
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Transparent User Modeling for a Mobile Personal Assistant
User models (UM)the explicit representation of all relevant aspects of a user's preferences, beliefs, etc. form the basis of virtually all adaptive systems. While early appro...
Mathias Bauer
CSMR
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Feature-Oriented Adaptive Component Model for Dynamic Evolution
Dynamic adaptation has been an essential requirement for more and more business systems. Some research works have focused on the structural or behavioral changes of adaptive progr...
Xin Peng, Yijian Wu, Wenyun Zhao