Daytime Events

• Sunday: Tutorials, Workshops
• Monday: Opening Plenary Address, Paper Sessions
• Tuesday: Paper Sessions, Panel
• Wednesday: Paper Sessions, Closing Plenary Address

• Sunday, 6:30-8:00 PM: Opening Reception
• Monday, 7:00-9:00 PM: Poster/Demo Reception

Sunday, 14 January 2000

Sunday, 8:00-12:00

Tutorial I: Intelligent User Interfaces
Mark Maybury, The MITRE Corporation  

Tutorial II: Designing User-Adaptive Systems
Anthony Jameson, University of Saarbrucken  

Sunday, 1:30-5:30

Tutorial III: Programming by Demonstration
Henry Lieberman, MIT Media Lab  

Tutorial IV: Animated Pedagogical Agents
W. Lewis Johnson, USC/ISI  

Sunday, 9:00-5:00

Workshops: TBA  

Sunday, 6:30-8:00

Opening Reception

Monday, 15 January 2000

Monday, 9:20-9:30

Opening Remarks
Candy Sidner, MERL Johanna Moore, University of Edinburgh James Lester, North Carolina State University

Monday, 9:30-10:30

Opening Plenary Address:
James Allen, University of Rochester

Monday, 11:00-12:30

Paper Session I: Interfaces That Understand
Chair: Justine Cassell, MIT Media Lab

• An Architecture for More Realistic Conversational Systems
  James Allen, George Ferguson, Amanda Stent, University of Rochester
• Towards a Computational Model of Sketching
  Kenneth D. Forbus, Ronald W. Ferguson, Jeffery M. Usher, Northwestern University
• Creating Tangible Interfaces by Augmenting Physical Objects with Multimodal Language
  David R. McGee, Philip R. Cohen, Oregon Graduate Institute

Monday, 2:00-3:30

Paper Session II: Bayesian and Model-Based Interfaces
Chair: Mark Maybury, MITRE

• Generating Adaptive Support to the Understanding of Instructional Material

Cristina Conati, University of British Columbia
• Ambush: Calendars as Sensors
  Elizabeth Mynatt, Joe Tullio, Georgia Tech
• Applying Model-Based Techniques to the Development of UIs for Mobile Computers
  Jacob Eisenstein, Jean Vanderdonckt, Angel Puerta, RedWhale Software

Monday, 4:00-5:15

Panel: TBA

Tuesday 16 January 2000

Tuesday, 9:00-10:30

Paper Session III: Task-Support: Design, Learning, & Knowledge Acquisition
Chair: Angel Puerta, RedWhale Software

• An Integrated Interface for Proactive, Experience-Based Design Support
  David B. Leake, Indiana University; Larry Birnbaum, Kristian Hammond, Northwestern University; Cameron Marlow, MIT Media Lab; Hao Yang, Ford Motor Company

• Mixed Initiative Interfaces for Learning Tasks: SMARTedit Talks Back
  Steven Wolfman, Tessa Lau, Pedro Domingos, Dan Weld, University of Washington

• An Integrated Environment for Knowledge Acquisition
  Jim Blythe, Jihie Kim, Surya Ramachandran, Yolanda Gil, USC/ISI

Tuesday, 11:00-12:15

Panel I: TBA

Tuesday, 2:00-3:30

Paper Session IV: Recommending and Searching
Chair: Tony Jameson, University of Saarbrucken

• A Computational Model and Classification Framework for Social Navigation
  Mark O. Riedl, North Carolina State University

• Implicit Interest Indicators
  

  Mark Claypool, Phong Le, Makoto Waseda, David Brown, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

• Community Search Assistant
  Natalie Glance, Xerox Research Centre Europe

 

Tuesday, 4:00-5:15

Paper Session V: Short Papers
Chair: Henry Lieberman, MIT Media Lab

• An Intelligent User Interface for Mixed-Initiative Multi-Source Travel Planning
  Martin Frank, Maria Muslea, Jean Oh, Steve Minton, Craig Knoblock, USC/ISI
• Incorporating Tutorial Strategies into an Intelligent Assistant
  Jim R. Davies, Georgia Tech ; Neal Lesh, Charles Rich, Candace L. Sidner, MERL; Abigail S.
  Gertner, The MITRE Corp; Jeff Rickel, USC/ISI
• When Policies Are Better Than Plans: Decision-Theoretic Planning of Recommendation Sequences
  Thorsten Bohnenberger, Anthony Jameson, University of Saarbruecken
• Towards Context-Based Search Engine Selection
  David B. Leake and Ryan Scherle, Indiana University
• Generating Virtual Camera Compositions
  William Bares, Byungwoo Kim, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Wednesday 17 January 2000

Wednesday, 9:00-10:00

Paper Session VI: Example-Based Intelligent Interfaces
Chair: Robert St. Amant, North Carolina State University

• Intelligent Profiling by Example
  Sybil Shearin, Henry Lieberman, MIT Media Laboratory
• Example-based Generation of Custom Data Analysis Appliances
  Mark Derthick and Steven F. Roth, Carnegie Mellon University

Wednesday, 10:30-11:30

Paper Session VII: Short Papers
Chair: Jeff Bradshaw, UWF Institute for Human and Machine Cognition

• Modeling User Preferences via Theory Refinement
  Ben Geisler, Vu Ha, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Peter Haddawy, Asian Institute of Technology
• What Do Users Prefer? A Personalized Intelligent User Interface for Searching Information – An Empirical Study
  Goren-Bar Dina, Kuflik Tsvi, Lavie Tali, Ben-Gurion University
• Adaptively Constructing the Query Interface for Meta-Search Engines
  Lieming Huang, Thiel Ulrich, Matthias Hemmje, Erich J. Neuhold, German National Research Center for Information Technology
• XLibris: Automatic Retrieval and Aggregation of Task-Sensitive Information about Physical Objects
  Andrew Crossen, Jay Budzik, Mason Warner, Larry Birnbaum, Kristian, J. Hammond, Northwestern University

Wednesday, 11:30-1:00

Lunch

Wednesday, 1:00-2:00

Closing Plenary Address:
Joe Marks, MERL

Wednesday, 2:30-4:30

Paper Session VIII: What’s Next?: Navigation, Visualization, & Story Creation

• A Hybrid Indoor Navigation System
  Andreas Butz, Jörg Baus, Anonio Krüger, Marco Lohse, University of Saarbruecken
• Intelligent Visualization in a Planning Simulation
  Robert St. Amant, Christopher G. Healey, Mark Riedl, Sarat Kocherlakota, David A. Pegram, Mika Torhola, North Carolina State University
• Interfaces for Understanding Multi-Agent Behavior
  Pedro Szekely, Craig Milo Rogers, Martin Frank, USC/ISI
• Heroes, Villains, Magicians,...: Dramatis Personae in a Virtual Story Creation Environment
  Ana Paiva, Isabel Machado and Rui Prada, INESC (Portugal)

Wednesday, 4:30-4:35

Closing Remarks:
Candy Sidner, MERL