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IUI
2000
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
A learning agent for wireless news access
We describe a user interface for wireless information devices, specifically designed to facilitate learning about users’ individual interests in daily news stories. User feedbac...
Daniel Billsus, Michael J. Pazzani, James Chen
IUI
2000
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Enhancing information retrieval by automatic acquisition of textual relations using genetic programming
We have explored a novel method to find textual relations in electronic documents using genetic programming and semantic networks. This can be used for enhancing information retri...
Agneta Bergström, Patricija Jaksetic, Peter N...
IUI
2000
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Extending software through metaphors and metonymies
This article is about applications that can be customized or extended through their own user interface. This is achieved by the interface’s ability to interpret users’ non-lit...
Simone Diniz Junqueira Barbosa, Clarisse Sieckeniu...
IUI
2000
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
More than just a pretty face: affordances of embodiment
Prior research into embodied interface agents has found that users like them and find them engaging. In this paper, we argue that embodiment can serve an even stronger function if...
Justine Cassell, Timothy W. Bickmore, Hannes H&oum...