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IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
Fixing the program my computer learned: barriers for end users, challenges for the machine
The results of a machine learning from user behavior can be thought of as a program, and like all programs, it may need to be debugged. Providing ways for the user to debug it mat...
Todd Kulesza, Weng-Keen Wong, Simone Stumpf, Steph...
IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
A probabilistic mental model for estimating disruption
Adaptive software systems are intended to modify their appearance, performance or functionality to the needs and preferences of different users. A key bottleneck in building effec...
Bowen Hui, Grant Partridge, Craig Boutilier
IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
What were you thinking?: filling in missing dataflow through inference in learning from demonstration
Recent years have seen a resurgence of interest in programming by demonstration. As end users have become increasingly sophisticated, computer and artificial intelligence technolo...
Melinda T. Gervasio, Janet L. Murdock
IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
Understanding the intent behind mobile information needs
Mobile phones are becoming increasingly popular as a means of information access while on-the-go. Mobile users are likely to be interested in locating different types of content. ...
Karen Church, Barry Smyth
IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
Context-based page unit recommendation for web-based sensemaking tasks
Sensemaking tasks require users to perform complex research behaviors to gather and comprehend information from many sources. Such tasks are common and include, for example, resea...
Wen-Huang Cheng, David Gotz
IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
Musicsim: integrating audio analysis and user feedback in an interactive music browsing ui
In music information retrieval (MIR), there are two main research directions, which are based either on a folder hierarchy and metadata, or on the actual acoustic content. We beli...
Ya-Xi Chen, Andreas Butz
IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
A multimedia interface for facilitating comparisons of opinions
Written opinion on products and other entities can be important to consumers and researchers, but expensive and difficult to analyze. We present a multimedia interface designed t...
Giuseppe Carenini, Lucas Rizoli
IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
Modality effects on cognitive load and performance in high-load information presentation
In this study, we argue that modality planning in multimodal presentation systems needs to consider the modality characteristics at not only the presentational level but also the ...
Yujia Cao, Mariët Theune, Anton Nijholt
IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
Subobject detection through spatial relationships on mobile phones
We present a novel image classification technique for detecting multiple objects (called subobjects) in a single image. In addition to image classifiers, we apply spatial relati...
Benjamin Brombach, Erich Bruns, Oliver Bimber
IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
Context restoration in multi-tasking dialogue
In this paper we conduct an exploratory experiment on context restoration in multi-tasking dialogue and report our preliminary findings. We examine a corpus of human-human dialog...
Fan Yang, Peter A. Heeman