IUI 2006: Sydney, Australia

Invited talks

• Hiroshi Ishiguro:
  Interactive humanoids and androids as ideal interfaces for humans. 2-9
  
• Jeffrey Shaw:
  Meaningful interfaces in immersive environments. 10-11
  

Workshops

• Norman Alm, Shinji Abe, Noriaki Kuwahara:
  Cognitive prostheses and assisted communication. 14
  
• Andreas Butz, Christian Kray, Antonio Krüger, Carsten Schwesig:
  Workshop W2: multi-user and ubiquitous user interfaces (MU3I 2006). 15
  
• Michelle X. Zhou, Mark T. Maybury:
  Intelligent user interfaces for intelligence analysis. 16
  
• Lawrence Cavedon, Robert Dale, Fang Chen, David R. Traum:
  Workshop on effective multimodal dialogue interfaces. 17
  

Tutorials

• Jean Scholtz, Holly A. Yanco, Jill L. Drury:
  Introduction to human-robot interaction. 20
  
• Alois Ferscha, Clemens Holzmann, Michael H. Leitner:
  Interfaces everywhere: interacting with the pervasive computer. 21
  
• Kristiina Jokinen:
  Constructive dialogue management for speech-based interaction systems. 22
  

Gestural input

• Alejandro Jaimes:
  Posture and activity silhouettes for self-reporting, interruption management, and attentive interfaces. 24-31
  
• Louis-Philippe Morency, Trevor Darrell:
  Head gesture recognition in intelligent interfaces: the role of context in improving recognition. 32-38
  
• Christina Merten, Cristina Conati:
  Eye-tracking to model and adapt to user meta-cognition in intelligent learning environments. 39-46
  

Natural language in the interface

• Michael Fleischman, Eduard H. Hovy:
  Taking advantage of the situation: non-linguistic context for natural language interfaces to interactive virtual environments. 47-54
  
• Sangkeun Jung, Cheongjae Lee, Gary Geunbae Lee:
  Three phase verification for spoken dialog clarification. 55-61
  
• Naomi Yamashita, Toru Ishida:
  Automatic prediction of misconceptions in multilingual computer-mediated communication. 62-69
  

Personal assistants I

• Mark Dredze, Tessa A. Lau, Nicholas Kushmerick:
  Automatically classifying emails into activities. 70-77
  
• Anthony Tomasic, John Zimmerman, Isaac Simmons:
  Linking messages and form requests. 78-85
  
• Jianqiang Shen, Lida Li, Thomas G. Dietterich, Jonathan L. Herlocker:
  A hybrid learning system for recognizing user tasks from desktop activities and email messages. 86-92
  

Recommendations I

• Pearl Pu, Li Chen:
  Trust building with explanation interfaces. 93-100
  
• John O'Donovan, Barry Smyth:
  Is trust robust?: an analysis of trust-based recommendation. 101-108
  
• Michael P. O'Mahony, Neil J. Hurley, Guenole C. M. Silvestre:
  Detecting noise in recommender system databases. 109-115
  

Multimedia and multimodality

• Michelle X. Zhou, Keith Houck, Shimei Pan, James Shaw, Vikram Aggarwal, Zhen Wen:
  Enabling context-sensitive information seeking. 116-123
  
• Giuseppe Carenini, Raymond T. Ng, Adam Pauls:
  Interactive multimedia summaries of evaluative text. 124-131
  
• Carlos Duarte, Luís Carriço:
  A conceptual framework for developing adaptive multimodal applications. 132-139
  

Ubiquitous computing

• José Pascual Molina Massó, Jean Vanderdonckt, Pascual González López:
  Direct manipulation of user interfaces for migration. 140-147
  
• Xiang Ao, Junfeng Li, XuGang Wang, Guozhong Dai:
  Structuralizing digital ink for efficient selection. 148-154
  

Question answering

• Timothy Chklovski:
  Deriving quantitative overviews of free text assessments on the web. 155-162
  
• Mingyu Sun, Joyce Y. Chai:
  Towards intelligent QA interfaces: discourse processing for context questions. 163-170
  
• Donghui Feng, Erin Shaw, Jihie Kim, Eduard H. Hovy:
  An intelligent discussion-bot for answering student queries in threaded discussions. 171-177
  

Personal assistants 2

• Xinlong Bao, Jonathan L. Herlocker, Thomas G. Dietterich:
  Fewer clicks and less frustration: reducing the cost of reaching the right folder. 178-185
  
• Bowen Hui, Craig Boutilier:
  Who's asking for help?: a Bayesian approach to intelligent assistance. 186-193
  
• Nuria Oliver, Greg Smith, Chintan Thakkar, Arun C. Surendran:
  SWISH: semantic analysis of window titles and switching history. 194-201
  

Adaptation to users

• Daniel Oblinger, Vittorio Castelli, Lawrence D. Bergman:
  Augmentation-based learning: combining observations and user edits for programming-by-demonstration. 202-209
  
• Tracy Hammond, Randall Davis:
  Interactive learning of structural shape descriptions from automatically generated near-miss examples. 210-217
  
• Rajiv Badi, Soonil Bae, J. Michael Moore, Konstantinos A. Meintanis, Anna Zacchi, Hao-wei Hsieh, Frank M. Shipman III, Catherine C. Marshall:
  Recognizing user interest and document value from reading and organizing activities in document triage. 218-225
  
• Henry Lieberman, José H. Espinosa:
  A goal-oriented interface to consumer electronics using planning and commonsense reasoning. 226-233
  

Recommendation 2

• Alexander Felfernig, Kostyantyn M. Shchekotykhin:
  Debugging user interface descriptions of knowledge-based recommender applications. 234-241
  
• Yoshinori Hijikata, Hanako Ohno, Yukitaka Kusumura, Shogo Nishida:
  Social summarization of text feedback for online auctions and interactive presentation of the summary. 242-249
  
• Robert Price, Russell Greiner, Gerald Häubl, Alden Flatt:
  Automatic construction of personalized customer interfaces. 250-257
  

Short papers

• Bernd Ludwig, Stefan Mandl, Sebastian von Mammen:
  What's on tonight: user-centered and situation-aware proposals for TV programmes. 258-260
  
• Mauro Dragone, Thomas Holz, Gregory M. P. O'Hare:
  Mixing robotic realities. 261-263
  
• Murielle Florins, Francisco Montero Simarro, Jean Vanderdonckt, Benjamin Michotte:
  Splitting rules for graceful degradation of user interfaces. 264-266
  
• Kevin McCarthy, Maria Salamó, Lorcan Coyle, Lorraine McGinty, Barry Smyth, Paddy Nixon:
  Group recommender systems: a critiquing based approach. 267-269
  
• Yun Ding, Heiner Litz:
  Creating multiplatform user interfaces by annotation and adaptation. 270-272
  
• Daniel Gonçalves, Joaquim A. Jorge:
  Evaluating stories in narrative-based interfaces. 273-275
  
• Keith Trnka, Debra Yarrington, Kathleen F. McCoy, Christopher A. Pennington:
  Topic modeling in fringe word prediction for AAC. 276-278
  
• Nathalie Colineau, Julien Phalip, Andrew Lampert:
  The delivery of multimedia presentations in a graphical user interface environment. 279-281
  
• Edwin Costello, John Doody, Lorraine McGinty, Barry Smyth:
  iCARE: intelligent customer assistance for recommending eyewear. 282-284
  
• Otmar Hilliges, Christian Sandor, Gudrun Klinker:
  Interactive prototyping for ubiquitous augmented reality user interfaces. 285-287
  
• Nicolas Szilas, Manolya Kavakli:
  PastMaster@storytelling: a controlled interface for interactive drama. 288-290
  
• Mattias Jacobsson, Mattias Rost, Lars Erik Holmquist:
  When Media Gets Wise: collaborative filtering with mobile media agents. 291-293
  
• Fan Yang, Chris Baber:
  MapTable: a tactical command and control interface. 294-296
  
• James H. Errico, M. Ibrahim Sezan:
  Presence based collaborative recommender for networked audiovisual displays. 297-299
  
• Jun Goto, Masaru Miyazaki, Takeshi Kobayakawa, Nobuyuki Hiruma, Noriyoshi Uratani:
  A TV agent system that integrates knowledge and answers users' questions. 300-302
  
• Shaikh Mostafa Al Masum, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Ishizuka:
  A cognitively based approach to affect sensing from text. 303-305
  
• Takanori Komatsu:
  Audio subtle expressions affecting user's perceptions. 306-308
  
• Tim Clerckx, Chris Vandervelpen, Kris Luyten, Karin Coninx:
  A task-driven user interface architecture for ambient intelligent environments. 309-311
  
• Mithilesh Kumar, Akhilesh Gupta, Sharad Saha:
  An approach to adaptive user interfaces using interactive media systems. 312-314
  
• Kavita Thomas, Pierre Proske, Mattias Rickardsson:
  Intelligent fridge poetry magnets. 315-317
  
• Lijun Tang, John R. Kender:
  Designing an intelligent user interface for instructional video indexing and browsing. 318-320
  
• Debbie Richards, Nicolas Szilas:
  Training a training system. 321-323
  
• XuGang Wang, Junfeng Li, Xiang Ao, Gang Wang, Guozhong Dai:
  Multimodal error correction for continuous handwriting recognition in pen-based user interfaces. 324-326
  
• Robert Bridle, Eric McCreath:
  Inducing shortcuts on a mobile phone interface. 327-329
  
• Kazunori Imoto, Munehiko Sasajima, Taishii Shimomori, Noriko Yamanaka, Makoto Yajima, Yasuyuki Masai:
  A multi modal supporting tool for multi lingual communication by inducing partner's reply. 330-332
  
• Gaspard Breton, Danielle Pelé, Christophe Garcia:
  Modeling gaze behavior for a 3D ECA in a dialogue situation. 333-335
  
• Rainer Wasinger, Antonio Krüger:
  Modality preferences in mobile and instrumented environments. 336-338
  
• Abdelaziz Khiat, Masataka Toyota, Yoshio Matsumoto, Tsukasa Ogasawara:
  Investigating the relation between robot bodily expressions and their impression on the user. 339-341
  
• Peifeng Xiang, Yuanchun Shi:
  Recovering semantic relations from web pages based on visual cues. 342-344
  
• Jessi Stumpfel, James Arvo, Kevin Novins:
  Geometric anticipation: assisting users in 2D layout tasks. 345-347
  
• Chia-Hsun Jackie Lee, Leonardo Bonanni, José H. Espinosa, Henry Lieberman, Ted Selker:
  Augmenting kitchen appliances with a shared context using knowledge about daily events. 348-350
  
• Ronnie Taib, Natalie Ruiz:
  Multimodal interaction styles for hypermedia adaptation. 351-353
  
• Guoray Cai, Yinkun Xue:
  Activity-oriented context-aware adaptation assisting mobile geo-spatial activities. 354-356
  
• Markus Stumptner, Bruce H. Thomas:
  Constraint-based livespaces configuration management. 357-359
  
• Anton Leuski, Jarrell Pair, David R. Traum, Peter J. McNerney, Panayiotis P. Georgiou, Ronakkumar Patel:
  How to talk to a hologram. 360-362
  
• Ronald W. Ferguson, Neil Cutshaw, Huzaifa Zafar:
  Intelligent drawing correction using place vocabulary constraints. 363-365
  
• Hua Wang, Mark H. Chignell, Mitsuru Ishizuka:
  Are two talking heads better than one?: when should use more than one agent in e-learning? 366-368
  
• Sudeep Gandhe, Andrew S. Gordon, David R. Traum:
  Improving question-answering with linking dialogues. 369-371
  
• Luke Barrington, Michael J. Lyons, Dominique Diegmann, Shinji Abe:
  Ambient Display using Musical Effects. 372-374