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Re: User models and direct manipulation interfaces

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From: Brian Antao
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1992 00:26
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In article <1992Mar10.203720.27328@vuse.vanderbilt.edu> cantwell@vuse.vanderbilt.edu (Jeff Cantwell) writes:

>an application or a user interface. The user model would "bolt on" to
>an existing application or prototype, it would watch the user(s) of
>the system, amalgamate the relevant data, describe or recreate user
>behaviors or classes of users, make recommendations about problem
>areas or design changes, and serve as an application design aid to the
>system designer.  Is anyone currently working on such a program or
>know of any similar research?  Is this idea hopelessly difficult, too
>simple for a PhD, too useless to anybody any good, already available
>through your local dealer, or all of the above?  Thanks in advance for
>your input!
>

sure !!, So you are planning on using a "clingon" approach ??
Try the "Clingon" philosopy, captain Kirk of "starship enterprize"
can tell all about it, you might want to get hold of his mission log !!

Good Luck !!

        -- Brian


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