An Empirical Analysis of User Uncertainty in Problem-Solving Child-Machine Interactions

1st Workshop on Child, Computer and Interaction, WOCCI 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Black, Matthew ^a   Chang, Jeannette ^a   Narayanan, Shrikanth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AUDIO-VISUAL; CROSS VALIDATION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GROUND TRUTH; INTERACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS; NATURAL INTERACTIVE; PREDICTIVE POWER; PROBLEM-SOLVING; SPONTANEOUS CONVERSATIONS; UNCERTAINTY;

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EID: 85063508095     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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