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The following articles are from "User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003":
Pazzani, Michael J. (2003): Adaptive Interfaces for Ubiquitous Web Access. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. p. 1. Available online
Zukerman, Ingrid, George, Sarah and George, Mark (2003): Incorporating a User Model into an Information Theoretic Framework for Argument Interpretation. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 106-116. Available online
Dimitrova, Vania (2003): Using Dialogue Games to Maintain Diagnostic Interactions. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 117-121. Available online
Elzer, Stephanie, Green, Nancy, Carberry, Sandra and McCoy, Kathleen F. (2003): Extending Plan Inference Techniques to Recognize Intentions in Information Graphics. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 122-132. Available online
Introne, Joshua and Alterman, Richard (2003): Leveraging Collaborative Effort to Infer Intent. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 133-137. Available online
Huber, Marcus J. and Simpson, Richard (2003): Plan Recognition to Aid the Visually Impaired. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 138-142. Available online
Kobsa, Alfred and Fink, Josef (2003): Performance Evaluation of User Modeling Servers under Real-World Workload Conditions. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 143-153. Available online
Habieb-Mammar, Halima, Tarpin-Bernard, Franck and Prévot, Patrick (2003): Adaptive Presentation of Multimedia Interface Case Study: "Brain Story" Course. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 15-24. Available online
Weibelzahl, Stephan and Weber, Gerhard (2003): Evaluating the Inference Mechanism of Adaptive Learning Systems. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 154-162. Available online
Ortigosa, Alvaro and Carro, Rosa M. (2003): The Continuous Empirical Evaluation Approach: Evaluating Adaptive Web-Based Courses. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 163-167. Available online
Kuflik, Tsvi, Shapira, Bracha, Elovici, Yuval and Maschiach, Adlai (2003): Privacy Preservation Improvement by Learning Optimal Profile Generation Rate. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 168-177. Available online
McNee, Sean M., Lam, Shyong K., Konstan, Joseph A. and Riedl, John (2003): Interfaces for Eliciting New User Preferences in Recommender Systems. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 178-187. Available online
Slaney, Malcolm, Subrahmonia, Jayashree and Maglio, Paul P. (2003): Modeling Multitasking Users. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 188-197. Available online
Uther, James and Kay, Judy (2003): VlUM, a Web-Based Visualisation of Large User Models. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 198-202. Available online
Picard, Rosalind W. (2003): Computers That Recognize and Respond to User Emotion. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. p. 2. Available online
Hernandez-del-Olmo, Felix, Gaudioso, Elena and Boticario, Jesus (2003): A Multiagent Approach to Obtain Open and Flexible User Models in Adaptive Learning Communities. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 203-207. Available online
Ikehara, Curtis S., Chin, David N. and Crosby, Martha E. (2003): A Model for Integrating an Adaptive Information Filter Utilizing Biosensor Data to Assess Cognitive Load. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 208-212. Available online
Razmerita, Liana, Angehrn, Albert A. and Maedche, Alexander (2003): Ontology-Based User Modeling for Knowledge Management Systems. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 213-217. Available online
Bretzke, Helen and Vassileva, Julita (2003): Motivating Cooperation on Peer to Peer Networks. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 218-227. Available online
Feinman, Alexander and Alterman, Richard (2003): Discourse Analysis Techniques for Modeling Group Interaction. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 228-237. Available online
Kudenko, Daniel, Bauer, Mathias and Dengler, Dietmar (2003): Group Decision Making through Mediated Discussions. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 238-247. Available online
Wilson, Roy (2003): Modeling Task-Oriented Discussion Groups. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 248-257. Available online
Romero, Cristóbal, Ventura, Sebastián, Bra, Paul De and Castro, Carlos de (2003): Discovering Prediction Rules in AHA! Courses. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 25-34. Available online
Masthoff, Judith (2003): Modeling the Multiple People That Are Me. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 258-262. Available online
McCreath, Eric and Kay, Judy (2003): Iems: Helping Users Manage Email. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 263-272. Available online
Tran, Thomas and Cohen, Robin (2003): Modelling Reputation in Agent-Based Marketplaces to Improve the Performance of Buying Agents. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 273-282. Available online
Ardissono, Liliana, Goy, Anna, Holland, Matt, Petrone, Giovanna and Schäfer, Ralph (2003): Customising the Interaction with Configuration Systems. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 283-287. Available online
Bental, Diana, Cawsey, Alison, Pearson, Janne and Jones, Ray (2003): Does Adapted Information Help Patients with Cancer?. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 288-291. Available online
Jr., Eugene Santos, Nguyen, Hien, Zhao, Qunhua and Pukinskis, Erik (2003): Empirical Evaluation of Adaptive User Modeling in a Medical Information Retrieval Application. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 292-296. Available online
Schmitt, Christian, Dengler, Dietmar and Bauer, Mathias (2003): Multivariate Preference Models and Decision Making with the MAUT Machine. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 297-302. Available online
VanLehn, Kurt (2003): The Advantages of Explicitly Representing Problem Spaces. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. p. 3. Available online
Beck, Joseph E., Jia, Peng, Sison, June and Mostow, Jack (2003): Predicting Student Help-Request Behavior in an Intelligent Tutor for Reading. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 303-312. Available online
Mitrovic, Antonija, Koedinger, Kenneth R. and Martin, Brent (2003): A Comparative Analysis of Cognitive Tutoring and Constraint-Based Modeling. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 313-322. Available online
Beck, Joseph E., Jia, Peng and Mostow, Jack (2003): Assessing Student Proficiency in a Reading Tutor That Listens. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 323-327. Available online
Castillo, Gladys, Gama, Joăo and Breda, Ana M. (2003): Adaptive Bayes for a Student Modeling Prediction Task Based on Learning Styles. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 328-332. Available online
Ritter, Steven, Blessing, Stephen and Wheeler, Leslie (2003): User Modeling and Problem-Space Representation in the Tutor Runtime Engine. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 333-336. Available online
Stathacopoulou, Regina, Grigoriadou, Maria, Magoulas, George D. and Mitropoulos, Denis (2003): A Neuro-fuzzy Approach in Student Modeling. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 337-341. Available online
Linton, Frank, Goodman, Bradley A., Gaimari, Robert, Zarrella, Jeffrey and Ross, Helen (2003): Student Modeling for an Intelligent Agent in a Collaborative Learning Environment. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 342-351. Available online
Matsuo, Yutaka (2003): Word Weighting Based on User's Browsing History. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 35-44. Available online
Stacey, Kaye, Sonenberg, Liz, Nicholson, Ann E., Boneh, Tal and Steinle, Vicki (2003): A Teaching Model Exploiting Cognitive Conflict Driven by a Bayesian Network. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 352-362. Available online
Goodman, Bradley A., Hitzeman, Janet, Linton, Frank and Ross, Helen (2003): Towards Intelligent Agents for Collaborative Learning: Recognizing the Roles of Dialogue Participants. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 363-367. Available online
Jackson, G. Tanner, Mathews, Eric, Lin, King-Ip, Olney, Andrew and Graesser, Arthur C. (2003): Modeling Student Performance to Enhance the Pedagogy of AutoTutor. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 368-372. Available online
Matsuda, Noboru and VanLehn, Kurt (2003): Modeling Hinting Strategies for Geometry Theorem Proving. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 373-377. Available online
Bernsen, Niels Ole (2003): User Modelling in the Car. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 378-382. Available online
Bull, Susan (2003): User Modelling and Mobile Learning. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 383-387. Available online
Carolis, Berardina De, Pizzutilo, Sebastiano and Palmisano, Ignazio (2003): D-ME: Personal Interaction in Smart Environments. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 388-392. Available online
Heckmann, Dominik and Krüger, Antonio (2003): A User Modeling Markup Language (UserML) for Ubiquitous Computing. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 393-397. Available online
Niu, Xiaolin, McCalla, Gordon I. and Vassileva, Julita (2003): Purpose-Based User Modelling in a Multi-agent Portfolio Management System. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 398-402. Available online
Cristea, Alexandra I. and Calvi, Licia (2003): The Three Layers of Adaptation Granularity. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 4-14. Available online
Zimmermann, Andreas, Lorenz, Andreas and Specht, Marcus (2003): User Modeling in Adaptive Audio-Augmented Museum Environments. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 403-407. Available online
Carmien, Stefan (2003): MAPS: Dynamic Scaffolding for Independence for Persons with Cognitive Impairments. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 408-410. Available online
Channarukul, Songsak (2003): Adaptations of Multimodal Content in Dialog Systems Targeting Heterogeneous Devices. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 411-413. Available online
Grimnes, Gunnar Aastrand (2003): Learning Knowledge Rich User Models from the Semantic Web. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 414-416. Available online
Herder, Eelco (2003): Modeling User Navigation. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 417-419. Available online
Kelly, Diane (2003): A Longitudinal, Naturalistic Study of Information Search & Use Behavior as Implicit Feedback for User Model Construction & Maintenance. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 420-422. Available online
Lippitsch, Stefan (2003): Facilitating the Comprehension of Online Learning Courses with Adaptivity. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 423-425. Available online
Lum, Andrew (2003): Scrutable User Models in Decentralised Adaptive Systems. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 426-428. Available online
Martín-Guerrero, José David (2003): A Pseudo-Supervised Approach to Improve a Recommender Based on Collaborative Filtering. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 429-431. Available online
Willms, Swantje (2003): Visualizing a User Model for Educational Adaptive Information Retrieval. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 432-434. Available online
Pirolli, Peter and Fu, Wai-Tat (2003): SNIF-ACT: A Model of Information Foraging on the World Wide Web. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 45-54. Available online
Ruvini, Jean-David (2003): Adapting to the User's Internet Search Strategy. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 55-64. Available online
Zhu, Tingshao, Greiner, Russell and Häubl, Gerald (2003): Learning a Model of a Web User's Interests. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 65-75. Available online
Garlatti, Serge and Iksal, Sébastien (2003): Declarative Specifications for Adaptive Hypermedia Based on a Semantic Web Approach. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 81-85. Available online
Cavalluzzi, Addolorata, Carolis, Berardina De, Carofiglio, Valeria and Grassano, Giuseppe (2003): Emotional Dialogs with an Embodied Agent. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 86-95. Available online
Michaud, Lisa N. and McCoy, Kathleen F. (2003): Evaluating a Model to Disambiguate Natural Language Parses on the Basis of User Language Proficiency. In: Brusilovsky, Peter, Corbett, Albert T. and Rosis, Fiorella De (eds.) User Modeling 2003 - 9th International Conference - UM 2003 June 22-26, 2003, Johnstown, PA, USA. pp. 96-105. Available online
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