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KSEM
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Autonomy: Life and Being
This paper uses robot experience to explore key concepts of autonomy, life and being. Unfortunately, there are no widely accepted definitions of autonomy, life or being. Using a ne...
Mary-Anne Williams
WSDM
2012
ACM
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13 years 5 months ago
No search result left behind: branching behavior with browser tabs
Today’s Web browsers allow users to open links in new windows or tabs. This action, which we call ‘branching’, is sometimes performed on search results when the user plans t...
Jeff Huang, Thomas Lin, Ryen W. White
GIS
2008
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Charting new ground: modeling user behavior in interactive geovisualization
Geovisualization has traditionally played a critical role in analysis and decision-making, but recent developments have also brought a revolution in widespread online access to ge...
David C. Wilson, Heather Richter Lipford, Erin Car...
WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Compare&contrast: using the web to discover comparable cases for news stories
Comparing and contrasting is an important strategy people employ to understand new situations and create solutions for new problems. Similar events can provide hints for problem s...
Jiahui Liu, Earl Wagner, Larry Birnbaum
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Focus on driving: how cognitive constraints shape the adaptation of strategy when dialing while driving
We investigate how people adapt their strategy for interleaving multiple concurrent tasks to varying objectives. A study was conducted in which participants drove a simulated vehi...
Duncan P. Brumby, Dario D. Salvucci, Andrew Howes