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ICIA
2007
13 years 7 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...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
End user programming and context responsiveness in handheld prompting systems for persons with cognitive disabilities and caregi
Providing instructions via handheld prompters holds much promise for supporting independence for persons with cognitive disabilities. Because users of these tools are paired ? car...
Stefan Carmien
ATAL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Like an intuitive and courteous butler: a proactive personal agent for task management
The ability to proactively offer assistance promises to make personal agents more helpful to their users. We characterize the properties desired of proactive behaviour by a person...
Neil Yorke-Smith, Shahin Saadati, Karen L. Myers, ...
DSVIS
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An Empirical Study of Personal Document Spaces
The way people use computers has changed in recent years, from desktop single-machine settings to many computers and personal assistants in widely different contexts. Personal Docu...
Daniel Gonçalves, Joaquim A. Jorge
COMPCON
1994
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
The Newton Application Architecture
The application architecture of Newton, a technology for supporting Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), is described. It combines a dynamic, object-oriented language called Newton...
Walter R. Smith