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UM
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Conversations Amidst Computing: A Study of Interruptions and Recovery of Task Activity
We present results from a field study investigating the influence of conversations on the multitasking behavior of computer users. We report on several findings, including the timi...
Shamsi T. Iqbal, Eric Horvitz
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A diary study of task switching and interruptions
We report on a diary study of the activities of information workers aimed at characterizing how people interleave multiple tasks amidst interruptions. The week-long study revealed...
Mary Czerwinski, Eric Horvitz, Susan Wilhite
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Negotiating task interruptions with virtual agents for health behavior change
Virtual health counseling agents on mobile devices need to be able to interrupt their users when it is time for them to engage in healthy behaviors, such as scheduled medication t...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Daniel Mauer, Francisco Cresp...