User modeling : proceedings of the sixth international conference, UM97, Chia Laguna, Sardinia, Italy, June 2-5 1997 /

User modeling researchers look for ways of enabling interactive software systems to adapt to their users-by constructing, maintaining, and exploiting user models, which are representations of properties of individual users. User modeling has been found to enhance the effectiveness and/or usability o...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service), International Conference on User Modeling
Other Authors: Jameson, A. (Anthony), Paris, C. (Cécile), Tasso, Carlo
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Wien ; New York : Springer, [1997]
Series:Courses and lectures ; no. 383.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Information Retrieval: Hypermedia Navigation; Intermediaries and Information Filtering
  • Information Presentation: Decision Support; Dialog Management; Natural Language Generation
  • Interface Adaption: Tailoring to Abilities, Disabilities, and Preferences; Provision of Help; High-Level Programming and Control
  • Instruction and Training: Knowledge and Skill Diagnosis; Tailoring to Learner Proficiency; Feedback and Support for Collaboration
  • General Techniques and Perspectives: Machine Learning Techniques; Probabilistic Techniques; Logic-Based Methods; Perspectives
  • Special Conference Sessions: Invited Talks; Doctoral Consortium
  • Author Information.