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LPAR
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Polite Theories Revisited
The classic method of Nelson and Oppen for combining decision procedures requires the theories to be stably-infinite. Unfortunately, some important theories do not fall into this...
Dejan Jovanovic, Clark Barrett
HICSS
2003
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Politeness Theory and Computer-Mediated Communication: A Sociolinguistic Approach to Analyzing Relational Messages
This conceptual paper suggests how Politeness Theory [6] – well known in anthropological and linguistic literatures – can contribute to the study of role relations in computer...
David A. Morand, Rosalie J. Ocker
IJMMS
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Constructing computer-based tutors that are socially sensitive: Politeness in educational software
Students rated 16 tutorial statements on negative politeness (i.e., how much the tutor ``allows me freedom to make my own decisions'') and positive politeness (i.e., how...
Richard E. Mayer, W. Lewis Johnson, Erin Shaw, Sah...
AIED
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Cross-Cultural Evaluation of Politeness in Tactics for Pedagogical Agents
Politeness may play a role in tutorial interaction, including promoting learner motivation and avoiding negative affect. Politeness theory can account for this as a means of mitiga...
W. Lewis Johnson, Richard E. Mayer, Elisabeth Andr...
ECIS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Politics in packaged software implementation
The academic literature relating to the political issues of information systems is fairly well established. However, there are relatively few empirical studies relating to the pol...
Christopher Bull