We address appropriate user modeling in order to generate cooperative responses to each user in spoken dialogue systems. Unlike previous studies that focus on user’s knowledge o...
Many Web applications provide personalized and adapted services and contents to their users. As these Web applications are becoming increasingly connected, a new interesting challe...
This paper presents the user modeling and recommendation techniques applied in Personal Program Guide (PPG), a system generating personalized Electronic Program Guides for digital ...
Liliana Ardissono, Cristina Gena, Pietro Torasso, ...
The paper proposes meta-ontology of the user modeling field. Ontology is meant to structure the state-of-the-art in the field and serve as a central reference point and as a tool t...
Michael Yudelson, Tatiana Gavrilova, Peter Brusilo...
The A theory of user expectation of system interaction is introduced in the context of User Adapted Interfaces. The usability of an intelligent email client that learns to filter s...
User modeling for information retrieval has mostly been studied to improve the effectiveness of information access in centralized repositories. In this paper we explore user model...
Current adaptive systems acquire information about users mainly by simple tracking of resources, a user has requested and by asking users to supply the needed information. In this ...
Abstract. Large information spaces and complex functionality of contemporary systems together with the advent of the Semantic Web are big challenges for the design of simple yet po...
The paper reviews the development of generic user modeling systems over the past twenty years. It describes their purposes, their services within user-adaptive systems, and the dif...
One distinctive feature of any adaptive system is the user model that represents essential information about each user. This chapter complements other chapters of this book in revi...