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IUI
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Enabling context-sensitive information seeking
1 Information seeking is an important but often difficult task especially when involving large and complex data sets. We hypothesize that a context-sensitive interaction paradigm c...
Michelle X. Zhou, Keith Houck, Shimei Pan, James S...
IUI
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Automatic prediction of misconceptions in multilingual computer-mediated communication
Multilingual communities using machine translation to overcome language barriers are showing up with increasing frequency. However, when a large number of translation errors get m...
Naomi Yamashita, Toru Ishida
IUI
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Recovering semantic relations from web pages based on visual cues
Recovering semantic relations between different parts of web pages are of great importance for multi-platform web interface development, as they make it possible to re-distribute ...
Peifeng Xiang, Yuanchun Shi
IUI
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Are two talking heads better than one?: when should use more than one agent in e-learning?
Recent interest in the use of software character agents raises the issue of how many agents should be used in online learning. In this paper we review evidence concerning the rela...
Hua Wang, Mark H. Chignell, Mitsuru Ishizuka
IUI
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A hybrid learning system for recognizing user tasks from desktop activities and email messages
The TaskTracer system seeks to help multi-tasking users manage the resources that they create and access while carrying out their work activities. It does this by associating with...
Jianqiang Shen, Lida Li, Thomas G. Dietterich, Jon...
IUI
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A cognitively based approach to affect sensing from text
Studying the relationship between natural language and affective information as well as assessing the underpinned affective qualities of natural language are becoming crucial for ...
Shaikh Mostafa Al Masum, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsur...
IUI
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Topic modeling in fringe word prediction for AAC
Word prediction can be used for enhancing the communication ability of persons with speech and language impairments. In this work, we explore two methods of adapting a language mo...
Keith Trnka, Debra Yarrington, Kathleen F. McCoy, ...
IUI
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Introduction to human-robot interaction
Jean Scholtz, Holly A. Yanco, Jill L. Drury
IUI
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Linking messages and form requests
Large organizations with sophisticated infrastructures have large form-based systems that manage the interaction between the user community and the infrastructure. In many cases, ...
Anthony Tomasic, John Zimmerman, Isaac Simmons
IUI
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Intelligent fridge poetry magnets
This paper presents a community of communicating embodied agents which learn an adjacency-based grammar from user interactions. The agents act as intelligent fridge magnets, each ...
Kavita Thomas, Pierre Proske, Mattias Rickardsson