Human-Computer Interaction: The Agency Perspective
Marielba Zacarias · José Valente de Oliveira
Jan 2012 · Studies in Computational Intelligence Book 396 · Springer
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466
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About this ebook
Agent-centric theories, approaches and technologies are contributing to enrich interactions between users and computers. This book aims at highlighting the influence of the agency perspective in Human-Computer Interaction through a careful selection of research contributions. Split into five sections; Users as Agents, Agents and Accessibility, Agents and Interactions, Agent-centric Paradigms and Approaches, and Collective Agents, the book covers a wealth of novel, original and fully updated material, offering:
To provide a coherent, in depth, and timely material on the agency perspective in HCI
To offer an authoritative treatment of the subject matter presented by carefully selected authors
To offer a balanced and broad coverage of the subject area, including, human, organizational, social, as well as technological concerns.
ü To offer a hands-on-experience by covering representative case studies and offering essential design guidelines
The book will appeal to a broad audience of researchers and professionals associated to software engineering, interface design, accessibility, as well as agent-based interaction paradigms and technology.
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