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ICIA
2007
14 years 2 months ago
The Smart Personal Assistant: An Overview
The Smart Personal Assistant (SPA) enables users to access e-mail and calendar information using natural language dialogue through a PDA platform. The user interface to the SPA mu...
Wayne Wobcke, Anh Nguyen, Van Hai Ho, Alfred Krzyw...
ICIA
2007
14 years 2 months ago
Improving Intelligent Assistants for Desktop Activities
Tasks have been identified as playing an important role to knowledge workers as high-level units for organizing their information. TaskTracer is a task-aware desktop system that l...
Simone Stumpf, Margaret M. Burnett, Thomas G. Diet...
ICIA
2007
14 years 2 months ago
Supporting Air Traffic Flow Management with Agents
Air traffic flow management is an inherently complex decision making process that involves a variety of entities. We propose an agent-based system to facilitate mutually beneficia...
Shawn R. Wolfe
ICIA
2007
14 years 2 months ago
User Constructed Data Integration via Mixed-Initiative Design
Administrators frequently perform data integration “by hand” on the desktop as part of the execution of administrative tasks. This position paper discusses the application of ...
Anthony Tomasic, John Zimmerman, Ian Hargraves, Ro...
ICIA
2007
14 years 2 months ago
An Adaptive, Emotional, and Expressive Reminding System
We are currently developing an adaptive, emotional, and expressive interface agent, which learns when and how to notify users about self-assigned tasks and events. In this paper, ...
Nadine Richard, Seiji Yamada
ICIA
2007
14 years 2 months ago
Eye Gaze for Attention Prediction in Multimodal Human-Machine Conversation
In a conversational system, determining a user’s focus of attention is crucial to the success of the system. Motivated by previous psycholinguistic findings, we are currently e...
Zahar Prasov, Joyce Yue Chai, Hogyeong Jeong
ICIA
2007
14 years 2 months ago
A Decision-Theoretic Model of Assistance - Evaluation, Extensions and Open Problems
There is a growing interest in intelligent assistants for a variety of applications from organizing tasks for knowledge workers to helping people with dementia. In our earlier wor...
Sriraam Natarajan, Kshitij Judah, Prasad Tadepalli...