SIPI Symposium

For full information see

http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~csc264/sipi-2012/

Symposium Venue

Presentations: in Room KCG8 of King's College in Old Aberdeen

Posters, coffees, teas: in Cafe Zeste

Lunch: in the Hub.

Schedule (subject to possible changes):

• 09:30 Coffee (in Cafe Zeste)
• 09:50 Intr
• 10:00 Invited talk by Professor Robert Logie
• 10:45 Submitted talks (10 minutes per talk). Chair: Advaith Siddharthan.
  • Moss and Grando: Helping a clinician understand anomalous patient responses to treatment
  • (CANCELLED: Anable: The MPG paradox. Why car purchasers say they care about fuel economy, but don't)
  • Masthoff, Oren, van Deemter and Vasconcelos: Towards scrutable autonomous systems
  • Janarthanam and Lemon: Influencing user behaviour in personalised location based services.
• 11:15 Coffee & posters 
• 11:45 Submitted talks. Chair: Matthew Collinson.
  • Paraboni and van Deemter: Using overspecified descriptions to help people find their way in spatial domains
  • Verma and van der Wal: Does clicking on an animal-shaped icon lead to environmentally ethical behaviour? 
  • Green and van Deemter: Vagueness in referring expressions of quantity: effects on the audience
  • Bental, Stewart, Aylett, Maxwell and Woods: Exposing connections to support serendipitous discovery 
  • Dennis: Adapting feedback to personality to increase motivation
  • Nind, Ricketts, Sniehotta, Wyatt and Cole: Do credibility cues affect the persuasiveness of a web site?
• 12:45 Lunch & posters
• 14:00 Invited talk by Professor Chris Mellish
• 14:45 Submitted talks. Chair: Nir Oren.
  • Kutlak, van Deemter and Mellish: Towards a corpus based heuristic for assessing communal common ground
  • Gkatzia and Hastie: Dynamic user modelling for personalized report generation of time-series data
  • Dethlefs, Hastie, Rieser and Lemon: Optimising incremental generation for information presentation of mobile search results
• 15:15 Tea & posters
• 15:45 Panel discussion
• 17:00 Invited talk by Dr Himanshu Mishra
• 17:45 Closing remark
• 19:15 Dinner at Christos' Greek Taverna
• 20:45 After-dinner talk (Jim Hunter)

Organisers

Kees van Deemter, Judith Masthoff, Matthew Collinson