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CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Constructing identities through storytelling in diabetes management
The continuing epidemics of diabetes and obesity create much need for information technologies that can help individuals engage in proactive health management. Yet many of these t...
Lena Mamykina, Andrew D. Miller, Elizabeth D. Myna...
HCI
2009
14 years 7 months ago
Impact on Performance and Process by a Social Annotation System: A Social Reading Experiment
Social annotation systems such as SparTag.us and del.icio.us have been designed to encourage individual reading and marking behaviors that, when shared, accumulate to build collect...
Les Nelson, Gregorio Convertino, Peter Pirolli, Li...
HUC
2011
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
HeatProbe: a thermal-based power meter for accounting disaggregated electricity usage
To promote energy-saving behavior, disaggregating electricity usage is critical for increasing consumer awareness of energy usage behavior. This study proposes HeatProbe, a therma...
Bo-Jhang Ho, Hsin-Liu Cindy Kao, Nan-Chen Chen, Ch...
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Studying always-on electricity feedback in the home
The recent emphasis on sustainability has made consumers more aware of their responsibility for saving resources, in particular, electricity. Consumers can better understand how t...
Yann Riche, Jonathan Dodge, Ronald A. Metoyer
ATAL
2010
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Combining manual feedback with subsequent MDP reward signals for reinforcement learning
As learning agents move from research labs to the real world, it is increasingly important that human users, including those without programming skills, be able to teach agents de...
W. Bradley Knox, Peter Stone