We motivate an approach to evaluating the utility of lifelike interface agents that is based on human eye movements rather than questionnaires. An eye tracker is employed to obtai...
Helmut Prendinger, Chunling Ma, Jin Yingzi, Arturo...
We examine how ambient displays can augment social television. Social TV 2 is an interactive television solution that incorporates two ambient displays to convey to participants a...
Gunnar Harboe, Crysta J. Metcalf, Frank Bentley, J...
We describe a usage study of Netscan\Tech, a system that generates and publishes daily a range of social metrics across three dimensions: newsgroup, author, and thread, for a set ...
A. J. Bernheim Brush, Xiaoqing Wang, Tammara Combs...
An appropriately designed interface to persistent, threaded conversations could reinforce socially beneficial behavior by prominently featuring how frequently and to what degree e...
We consider a near future scenario in which users of a Web 2.0 application, such as a social network, contribute to the application not only data, but also rules which automatical...