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IV
2008
IEEE
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15 years 6 months ago
Mining Scholarly Semantic Networks from the Web
With the increased usage of the Web and its availability of data, various scholarly information is now available on the Web. Extraction, aggregation, and visualization of such inf...
Mizuki Oka, Yutaka Matsuo
PERSUASIVE
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Persuading users through counseling dialogue with a conversational agent
We present an empirical study of the effect of a computer agent designed to engage a user in a persuasive counseling dialogue on attitudes towards regular exercise. We used two ma...
Daniel Schulman, Timothy W. Bickmore
CANDC
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Visualization and empowerment
Data visualization, commonly used to make large sets of numerical data more legible, also has enormous potential as a storytelling tool to elicit insights on long-standing social ...
Indhira Rojas, Wendy Ju
LAWEB
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Geographical Characterization of YouTube: a Latin American View
Online social media applications have exploded in popularity in the Web. In most of these applications, users interact with other users and create content that becomes available o...
Fernando Duarte, Fabrício Benevenuto, Virgi...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Predicting user interests from contextual information
Search and recommendation systems must include contextual information to effectively model users’ interests. In this paper, we present a systematic study of the effectiveness of...
Ryen W. White, Peter Bailey, Liwei Chen