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IICS
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Web 2.0 as an Autopoietic System - Implications for Innovative Web-Interfaces
: The Web 2.0 can be regarded as an evolutionary process of medial differentiation. Infinite online communities are emerging and disappearing. It seems that a race has started in s...
Kathrin Vent
PERSUASIVE
2009
Springer
16 years 1 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
16 years 1 months ago
Discovery is never by chance: designing for (un)serendipity
Serendipity has a long tradition in the history of science as having played a key role in many significant discoveries. Computer scientists, valuing the role of serendipity in dis...
Paul André, m. c. schraefel, Jaime Teevan, ...
CANDC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
An empirical study of cognition and theatrical improvisation
This paper presents preliminary findings from our empirical study of the cognition employed by performers in improvisational theatre. Our study has been conducted in a laboratory ...
Brian Magerko, Waleed Manzoul, Mark Riedl, Allan B...
PETRA
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Identifying people in camera networks using wearable accelerometers
We propose a system to identify people in a sensor network. The system fuses motion information measured from wearable accelerometer nodes with motion traces of each person detect...
Thiago Teixeira, Deokwoo Jung, Gershon Dublon, And...