Intelligent software agents vs. user-controlled direct manipulation: a debate

  • Authors:
  • Pattie Maes;Ben Shneiderman;Jim Miller

  • Affiliations:
  • MIT Media Laboratory, Cambridge, MA;University of Maryland, College Park, MD;Apple Research Laboratories, Apple Computer, Cupertino, CA

  • Venue:
  • CHI EA '97 CHI '97 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems
  • Year:
  • 1997

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Abstract

Critical issues in human-computer interaction - in particular, the advantages and disadvantages of intelligent agents and direct manipulation - will be discussed, debated, and hotly contested. The intent of the participants is to strike an appropriate balance between a serious discussion of the issues and an entertaining debate.