Human-Computer Interaction: The Agency Perspective

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zacarias, Marielba (Editor), Oliveira, José Valente de (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence, 396
• Subjects: Engineering.; Artificial intelligence.; Computational intelligence.; Computational Intelligence.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).

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 section...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Users as Agents
• Part II: Agents and Accessibility
• Part III: Agents and Interactions
• Part IV: Agent-Centric Paradigms and Approaches
• Part V: Collective Agents.