General Information
UM99 (Jim Greer)
Dept of Computer Science
Univ. of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon,
S7N 5A9
CANADA
Tel: +1 306 966-8655
Fax: +1 306 966 4884
Email: um99@cs.usask.ca |
UM99 PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
Sunday, June 20
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8:30 |
REGISTRATION all morning |
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9:00 |
Tutorial 1: Anthony Jameson User-Adaptive Systems: An Integrative Overview
Tutorial 2: David Chin and Martha Crosby Evaluating the Effectiveness of User Models by Experiments |
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12:00 |
Lunch |
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13:00 |
Opening session |
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13:30 |
Invited Speaker: Alan W. Biermann,
Department of Computer Science, Duke University |
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14:30 |
Coffee Break |
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15:00 |
Paper Session 1A: Constructing User Models Explicitly
Shaw and Gaines, Supporting Modeling of Other Users in Internet Communities
Fleming and Cohen, User Modeling in the Design of Interactive Interface Agents
Vogt, Cottrell, Belew and Bartell, User Lenses - Achieving 100% Precision on Frequently Asked Questions
Paper Session 1B: User Models Driving System Actions
Litman and Pan, An Empirical Evaluation of an Adaptable Spoken Dialogue System
Kuepper and Kobsa, User-tailored plan generation
Ardissono and Goy, Tailoring the interaction with users in electronic shops
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17:00 |
Posters |
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18:30 |
Reception |
Monday, June 21
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8:30 |
Invited Speaker: Gerhard Weber,
Department of Psychology, University of Education Freiburg, Germany |
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9:30 |
Coffee Break |
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10:00 |
Paper Session 2 : Best Paper Nominees
Zukerman, Albrecht and Nicholson, Predicting Users' Requests on the WWW
Encarnacao and Stoev, An Application-Independent Intelligent User Support System Exploiting Action-Sequence Based On User Modelling
Petrelli, De Angeli and Convertino, A User Centered Approach to User Modelling
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12:00 |
Lunch-BBQ |
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13:30 |
Paper Session 3A: Student Modelling
Mark and Koedinger, Strategic Support of Algebraic Expression-Writing
Morales and Pain, On Modelling Novices' Control Skills with Machine Learning
Luckin and du Boulay, Capability, Potential And Collaborative Assistance
Paper Session 3B: Building User Models Implicitly
Bushey, Mauney and Deelman, The Development Of Behaviour-Based User Models For A Computer System
Pohl and Nick, Machine Learning and knowledge-based User Modeling in the LaboUr approach
Linton, Joy and Schaefer, Building User And Expert Models By Long-Term Observation Of Application Usage
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15:30 |
Coffee Break |
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16:00 |
Doctoral Consortium (part 1) |
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18:00 |
Free time |
Trip to Lake Louise |
UMUAI Editorial Board Meeting |
Tuesday, June 22
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8:30 |
Invited Speaker: Pat Langley
Institute for the Study of Learning and Expertise, Palo Alto, CA, USA |
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9:30 |
Coffee Break |
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10:00 |
Paper Session 4A: Building User Models Implicitly
Billsus and Pazzani, A Hybrid User Model for News Story Classification
Paliouras, Karkaletsis, Papatheodorou and Spyropoulos, Exploiting learning techniques for the acquisition of user stereotypes and communities
Lau and Horvitz, Patterns of Search: Probabilistic Models of Web Query Behavior
Paper Session 4B: User Models To Assist In Interpreting The User
Bianchi-Berthouze, Berthouze and Kato, Understanding Subjectivity: An Interactivist View
Johnson, The Application Of User Modeling Techniques To Reason About The Human Contribution To Major Accidents
Lesh, Rich and Sidner, Using Plan Recognition in Human-Computer Collaboration
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12:00 |
Lunch |
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13:30 |
Paper Session 5: Best Application Paper Nominees
Berthold and Jameson, Interpreting Symptoms of Cognitive Load in Speech Input
Winter and McCalla, The Emergence of Student Models from an Analysis of Ethical Decision Making in a Scenario-Based Learning Environment
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14:45 |
Paper session 6A: Short Papers
Paper session 6B: Short Papers
Paper session 6C: Short Papers |
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15:45 |
Poster session for short papers |
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16:30 |
Coffee Break |
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17:00 |
Doctoral Consortium (part 2) |
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18:30 |
Free Time |
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19:00 |
Conference Dinner |
Wednesday, June 23
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8:30 |
Invited Speaker: Gerhard Fischer
University of Boulder, CO, USA |
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9:30 |
Coffee Break |
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10:00 |
Paper Session 7A: Managing User Models - Architectural Issues
Fink, Implications from Transaction Management for Adaptive and User Modeling Systems
Horvitz and Paek, A Computational Architecture For Conversation
Paper Session 7B: Managing user models - DAI approaches
Machado, Martins and Paiva, One For All And All In One
Suryadi and Gmytrasiewicz, Learning Models of Other Agents Using Influence Diagrams
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11:30 |
Panel: National Projects
Tak Wai Chan (Taiwan), Gord McCalla (Canada), Alfred Kobsa (Germany), Riichiro Mizoguchi (Japan) |
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12:30 |
Closing of UM99 |
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13:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00 |
W1 Workshop Bauer Machine Learning for User Modeling
W3 Workshop DeRosisAttitude, Personality and Emotions in User-Adapted Interaction
W4 Workshop Brusilovsky Second Workshop on Adaptive Systems and User Modeling on the WWW |
Thursday, June 24
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8:30 |
W1 Workshop Bauer (continued)
W2 Workshop Linton Standards for Learner Modeling
W4 Workshop Brusilovsky (continued) |
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12:00 |
END |
Colour Code:
Black: parallel-working sessions
Red: plenary session
Blue: poster / demo session
Brown: doctoral consortium
Green: social event
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