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CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
The role of choice and customization on users' interaction with embodied conversational agents: effects on perception and perfor
We performed an empirical study exploring people's interactions with an embodied conversational agent (ECA) while performing two tasks. Conditions varied with respect to 1) w...
Jun Xiao, John T. Stasko, Richard Catrambone
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Accounting for taste: using profile similarity to improve recommender systems
Recommender systems have been developed to address the abundance of choice we face in taste domains (films, music, restaurants) when shopping or going out. However, consumers curr...
Philip Bonhard, Clare Harries, John D. McCarthy, M...
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Experimental analysis of mode switching techniques in pen-based user interfaces
Inking and gesturing are two central tasks in pen-based user interfaces. Switching between modes for entry of uninterpreted ink and entry of gestures is required by many pen-based...
Yang Li, Ken Hinckley, Zhiwei Guan, James A. Landa...
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Imprints of place: creative expressions of the museum experience
Personalization and social awareness, important aspects in the definition of a place, are traditionally overlooked in the design of technology for museums. We describe Imprints, a...
Kirsten Boehner, Jennifer Thom-Santelli, Angela Zo...
OSDI
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Towards Virtual Passthrough I/O on Commodity Devices
A commodity I/O device has no support for virtualization. A VMM can assign such a device to a single guest with direct, fast, but insecure access by the guest's native device...
Lei Xia, Jack Lange, Peter A. Dinda