In contextual computing, where cues beyond direct user input are used to trigger computation, one of the most daunting challenges is inferring what the user is doing. For the doma...
Victoria Bellotti, Jim Thornton, Alvin Chin, Diane...
Abstract. Studies of one-on-one tutoring have found that expert tutoring is more effective than non-expert tutoring, but the reasons for its effectiveness are relatively unexplor...
Xin Lu, Barbara Di Eugenio, Trina C. Kershaw, Stel...
We consider soft constraint problems where some of the preferences may be unspecified. This models, for example, situations with several agents providing the data, or with possibl...
Mirco Gelain, Maria Silvia Pini, Francesca Rossi, ...
Abstract. The need for protecting the privacy of relationships in social networks has recently been stressed in the literature. Conventional protection mechanisms in those networks...
To what extent is it possible to disregard stimulus dimensions that are irrelevant to a certain task? This question was tackled in three experiments using the paradigm of comparat...
Marc Pomplun, E. Carbone, Lorenz Sichelschmidt, B....