STORM-LK stands for System To Organize Representations in Meteorology- (2009)
Robert R. Hoffman, Ph. D, John W. Coffey, Ed. D, Kenneth M. Ford, Ph. D, ...
created as a part of a project aimed at illustrating the paradigm of Human-Centered Computing. The selected domain of application was weather forecasting, and in particular forecasting in the Gulf...
Chapter 12 Making Agents Acceptable To People (2008)
Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, Patrick Beautement, Maggie R. Breedy, Larry Bunch, Sergey V. Drakunov, Paul J. Feltovich, ...
Abstract. Because ever more powerful intelligent agents will interact with people in increasingly sophisticated and important ways, greater attention must be given to the technical and social aspects...
Human-Centered Computing Making Sense of Sensemaking 1: Alternative Perspectives (2008)
Gary Klein, Brian Moon, Robert R. Hoffman, Gary Klein, Brian Moon, Klein Associates, ...
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Gary Klein, Klein Associates, Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, Robert R. Hoffman, Paul J. Feltovich, R. Hoffman, ...
We propose 10 challenges for making automation components into effective “team players ” when they interact with people in significant ways. Our analysis is based on some of the principles of...
16. Making Agents Acceptable to People (2008)
Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, Patrick Beautement, Maggie R. Breedy, Sergey V. Drakunov, Paul J. Feltovich, Robert R. Hoffman, ...
Because ever more powerful intelligent agents will interact with people in increasingly sophisticated and important ways, greater attention must be given to the technical and social aspects of how to...
Human-Centered Computing Making Sense of Sensemaking 2: (2008)
Gary Klein, Brian Moon, Robert R. Hoffman, A Macrocognitive Model
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Concept Maps: Theory, Methodology, Technology (2008)
Robert R. Hoffman, Paul J. Feltovich, Lynne Roetzer, A. J. Cañas, J. D. Novak, F. M. González
Abstract. Knowledge recovery is the process of culling meaningful propositions from documents and crafting them in the form of Novakian Concept Maps, thereby making the material more useful and...
During World War I, the British Health and Munitions (2008)
Robert R. Hoffman, Patrick Hayes, Kenneth M. Ford, R. Hoffman, Patrick J. Hayes, Kenneth M. Ford
Afundamental stance taken in human-centered computing is that information-processing devices must be thought of in systems terms. At first blush, this seems self-evident. However, the notion has a...
Human-Centered Computing The Sacagawea Principle Mica Endsley, SA Technologies (2008)
Robert R. Hoffman, Machine Cognition, R. Hoffman, Patrick J. Hayes, Kenneth M. Ford
Many software tools and systems restrict the availability of information and make information integration and exploration difficult. 1 Poorly designed tools are often brittle, because they prescribe...
Paul J. Feltovich, Robert R. Hoffman, Machine Cognition, David Woods, Axel Roesler, R. Hoffman, ...
Certain features of tasks make them especially difficult for humans. These constitute leverage points for applying intelligent technologies, but there’s a flip side. Designing complex cognitive...
Human-Centered Computing Toward a Theory of Complex and Cognitive Systems (2008)
Robert R. Hoffman, Machine Cognition, David D. Woods, R. Hoffman, Patrick J. Hayes, Kenneth M. Ford
Essays in this department have presented nine propositions that we’ve referred to as principles of humancentered computing: • The Aretha Franklin Principle: Do not devalue the human in order to...
Human-Centered Computing The Pleasure Principle (2008)
Robert R. Hoffman, Patrick J. Hayes, Machine Cognition, R. Hoffman, Patrick J. Hayes, Kenneth M. Ford
The list of “concepts that psychology really can’t do without ” includes such notions as neuronal connectionism, degrees of consciousness, mental representation of information, and...
Rosaceae: The rose family (2008)
Robert R. Hoffman, Paul J. Feltovich, Kenneth M. Ford, David D. Woods, Gary Klein, Klein Associates, ...
Multiflorae: Trans-species root stock In this essay, we concern ourselves with characterizations of the “new ” approaches to the design of complex sociotechnical systems, and we use a biological...
Human-Centered Computing The Boiled Frog Problem (2008)
Robert R. Hoffman, Machine Cognition
They say that a frog placed in boiling water will protest vigorously, but one placed in cool water that is slowly brought to a boil will languish happily until it is ready to be a puree. We use this...
Editor Blurb Editor Blurb continued Email address Human-Centered Computing (2008)
Gary Klein, Karol G. Ross, Brian M. Moon, Klein Associates, Devorah E. Klein, Insight Product Development, ...
If we engineer complex cognitive systems on the basis of mistaken or inappropriate views of cognition, we can wind up designing systems that degrade performance rather than improve it. The results...
Gary Klein, David D. Woods, Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, Robert R. Hoffman, Paul J. Feltovich
In this essay, we outline ten challenges for making automation components into effective “team players ” when they interact with people in significant ways. Our analysis is based on some of the...
Human-Centered Computing Work-arounds, Make-work, and Kludges (2007)
Philip Koopman, Robert R. Hoffman, Machine Cognition, R. Hoffman, Patrick J. Hayes, Kenneth M. Ford
Paradigms are often defined partly in terms of what they are not, or in terms of what they are reacting against. The paradigm of human-centered computing is no exception. In response to an essay in...
Robert R. Hoffman, Robert R. Hoffman, Ph. D
All rights reserved. The posting of this document is intended to empower others in the conduct of Cognitive Task Analysis and Cognitive Field Research. We ask only that those wishing to use or cite...
What Is a Hill? An Analysis of the Meanings of Generic Topographic Terms. (1998)
This report is part of the effort to generate artificial intelligence systems for aerial photo interpretation. Such a system requires symbolic definitions of generic topographic terms, especially if...
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