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Join us for a series of engaging seminars focused on decision making and user adaptability. Scheduled from April to July, each session will feature expert speakers including Rikki, Charlie, Lisha, Clare, Dayah, Dade, Imran, Areeb, Patrick, Mike, Ani Liza, Till, Marcus, and Yulita. Participants will explore how users make decisions, the influences of machine learning, and the role of personal attributes in decision-making processes. This interactive series encourages group discussions and insights into personalized experiences in technology.
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Upcoming Seminars • April • 15th – Rikki • 22nd – Charlie • 29th – Lisha • May • 6th – Clare • 13th – Dayah • 20th – Dade • 27th – Imran • June • 3rd – Areeb • 10th – Patrick • 17th – Mike • 24th – Ani Liza • July • 1st – Till • 8th – Marcus • 15th – Yulita Google Calendar URI: http://is.gd/bsx9X
How Do You Make Decisions? by Rikki Prince rfp07r@ecs.soton.ac.uk
To be expected... • Summary of Adaptivity & User Models • Decisions and Choices • Interactive Session • Comparison • Potential idea • Summary & Discussion
Adaptivity D. Charles et al. (2005)
Application Areas • Learning • Adaptive Hypermedia / ITS • Product/content recommendation • Amazon • StumbleUpon • Tesco • Others • Games • Assessment
Domain Model Loops Structure Condition Update Math Operator Applications Logical Comparison Process List Nested CONCEPTS! Repeat x
User Model Logical Comparison ATTRIBUTES!
Decisions and Choices • Machine takes over your decision making! • At the very least filters. • What information do you use to make decisions? WWW
Interactive Segment • Split into groups of 3-5 people. • Spend a few minutes discussing: What aspects of me help answer the question “What should I do next?” • As weird and unexpected as you like! • I will ask you for your outcomes after.
Results What aspects of me help answer the question “What should I do next?”
Hugh and I thought... • Knowledge • Interests • Preferences • Goals – e.g. I want a 2.1 • Needs • Tactics – e.g. better at exams than coursework • Means – e.g. bank balance • Ability – opposite of disability
What should I do next? • Educational system influenced by StumbleUpon? • Rate on more than Like or Dislike • Can/can’t afford it. • Do/don’t have time. • Does/doesn’t meet my goals. • Integrated Procrastination™
Summary • Adaptivity involves personalising experiences for a particular user. • This involves making decisions on the user’s behalf. • What aspects of the user are used in decision making?
Discussion • Questions! • Any more personal aspects that affect decisions? • Do you like the idea of a StumbleUpon-style activity planner?
Next Seminar 22nd April 2010 Charlie Hargood Access Grid Room Google Calendar URI: http://is.gd/bsx9X