Generating automated predictions of behavior strategically adapted to specific performance objectives

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 621-630

  Eng, Katherine ^a   Lewis, Richard L ^b   Tollinger, Irene ^a   Chu, Alina ^b   Howes, Andrew ^c   Vera, Alonso ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Interface evaluation; User modeling

Indexed keywords

AVIATION; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; CONSTRAINT THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

COGNITIVE CONSTRAINT MODELING; COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY; INTERFACE EVALUATION; USER MODELING;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 33745869819     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1124772.1124866     Document Type: Conference Paper

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