Conversation as action under uncertainty

T Paek, EJ Horvitz - arXiv preprint arXiv:1301.3883, 2013 - arxiv.org
Conversations abound with uncetainties of various kinds. Treating conversation as inference
and decision making under uncertainty, we propose a task independent, multimodal …

Models of attention in computing and communication: from principles to applications

E Horvitz, C Kadie, T Paek, D Hovel - Communications of the ACM, 2003 - dl.acm.org
… By Eric Horvitz, Carl Kadie, Tim Paek, and David Hovel … CONTRIBUTORS ON THE
CONSTELLATION OF EFFORTS ON THE ATTENTIONAL USER INTERFACE PROJECT …

Automating spoken dialogue management design using machine learning: An industry perspective

T Paek, R Pieraccini - Speech communication, 2008 - Elsevier
In designing a spoken dialogue system, developers need to specify the actions a system
should take in response to user speech input and the state of the environment based on …

Augmented reality vs. street views: a driving simulator study comparing two emerging navigation aids

Z Medenica, AL Kun, T Paek, O Palinko - Proceedings of the 13th …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Prior research has shown that when drivers look away from the road to view a personal
navigation device (PND), driving performance is affected. To keep visual attention on the road, …

Usability guided key-target resizing for soft keyboards

A Gunawardana, T Paek, C Meek - Proceedings of the 15th international …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Soft keyboards offer touch-capable mobile and tabletop devices many advantages such as
multiple language support and room for larger displays. On the other hand, because soft …

Definite reference and mutual knowledge: Process models of common ground in comprehension

B Keysar, DJ Barr, JA Balin, TS Paek - Journal of Memory and Language, 1998 - Elsevier
What role does mutual knowledge play in the comprehension process? We compare two
answers to this question for the comprehension of definite reference. The Restricted Search …

Toward universal mobile interaction for shared displays

T Paek, M Agrawala, S Basu, S Drucker… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - dl.acm.org
Researchers have noted conflicting trends in collaboration technologies between delivering
more information on larger displays and exploiting mobility on smaller devices. Large, …

Learning to be a depth camera for close-range human capture and interaction

…, A Criminisi, J Shotton, SB Kang, T Paek - ACM Transactions on …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
We present a machine learning technique for estimating absolute, per-pixel depth using any
conventional monocular 2D camera, with minor hardware modifications. Our approach …

A computational architecture for conversation

E Horvitz, T Paek - UM99 User Modeling: Proceedings of the Seventh …, 1999 - Springer
We describe representation, inference strategies, and control procedures employed in an
automated conversation system named the Bayesian Receptionist. The prototype is focused …

Glancing at personal navigation devices can affect driving: experimental results and design implications

AL Kun, T Paek, Ž Medenica, N Memarović… - Proceedings of the 1st …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
Nowadays, personal navigation devices (PNDs) that provide GPS-based directions are
widespread in vehicles. These devices typically display the real-time location of the vehicle on a …