Information graphics, such as bar charts and line graphs, that appear in popular media generally have a message that they are intended to convey. We have developed a novel plan inf...
Abstract. A good way to help users finding relevant items on document platforms consists in suggesting content in accordance with their preferences. When implementing such a recom...
A physiological signal based emotion recognition method, for the assessment of three emotional classes: happiness, disgust and fear, is presented. Our approach consists of four ste...
Georgios Rigas, C. D. Katsis, George Ganiatsas, Di...
There has been increasing interest in using games for education, but little investigation of how to model student learning within games [cf. 6]. We investigate how existing techniq...
Ryan Shaun Joazeiro de Baker, M. P. Jacob Habgood,...
In the classroom, teachers know how to motivate their students and how to exploit this knowledge to adapt or optimize their instruction when a student shows signs of demotivation. ...
Abstract. We present a study exploring the promise of developing computational systems to support the discovery and execution of opportunistic activities in mobile settings. We int...
Increasingly, online systems depend on user contributions such as posts, ratings, tags, and comments. Many of these systems wish to encourage broader participation or the contribut...
Abstract. We present an empirical study assessing the impact of tailoring on information seeking tasks. Our aim was to evaluate whether providing tailored information would help pe...
Motivation is well-known for its importance in learning and its influence on cognitive processes. Adaptive systems would greatly benefit from having a user model of the learner’s...
In this paper, we investigate the utility of providing users with the system’s rationale in a mixed-initiative system for GUI customization. An evaluation comparing a version of ...