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1. Computers As Assistants

   A New Generation of Support Systems

   Edited by Peter Hoschka

   Series: Computers, Cognition, and Work Series

   Computer systems based on the notion of the computer as assistant have recently become the focus of intense interest. The expanding role of the computer in everyday life and the growing number of untrained users make it necessary to think about new ways of dividing labor between humans and machines...

   Published April 30th 1996 by CRC Press
2. Design Rationale

   Concepts, Techniques, and Use

   Edited by Thomas P. Moran, John M. Carroll

   Series: Computers, Cognition, and Work Series

   This book focuses on design in the domain of human-computer interaction. Including a broad sampling of case studies as well as narrower theoretical or empirical studies, it includes consideration of educational uses of design rationale, methods for teaching it in industry, and applications to a...

   Published December 31st 1995 by CRC Press
3. Collective Intelligence in Computer-Based Collaboration

   By John B. Smith

   Series: Computers, Cognition, and Work Series

   Proposing a new paradigm for Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW), this ground-breaking book presents a research agenda for developing and testing that paradigm. It constitutes the first attempt to outline a comprehensive model of collaboration that integrates the cognitive/conceptual and...

   Published July 31st 1994 by CRC Press
4. Adaptive User Support

   Ergonomic Design of Manually and Automatically Adaptable Software

   Edited by Reinhard Oppermann

   Series: Computers, Cognition, and Work Series

   The potential of software applications to solve an array of office and administrative problems is increasing faster than the ability of users to exploit it. We need to make systems easier to learn and more comfortable to use. This book reports a major advance in the effort to accomplish both goals....

   Published July 31st 1994 by CRC Press
5. The Human Tutorial Dialogue Project

   Issues in the Design of instructional Systems

   By Barbara A. Fox

   Series: Computers, Cognition, and Work Series

   This volume's goal is to begin to document the dialogue processes in naturally-occurring human tutoring, in the context of informing the design of intelligent tutoring systems, and of interactive systems in general. This project represents the first empirical study of human tutorial dialogue from a...

   Published August 31st 1993 by CRC Press