A context-aware personal desktop assistant Export

@inproceedings{buiEtAl2008:pexa, abstract = {We demonstrate an intelligent personal assistant agent that has been developed to aid a busy knowledge worker in managing time commitments and performing tasks. The PExA agent draws on a diverse set of AI technologies that are linked within the SPARK BDI agent framework. We focus on our agent's ability to provide assistance within the context of current user activities, based on its recognition of user workflows and their progress, and on its context-sensitive proactive suggestions. We have instrumented a common suite of desktop applications so that, endowed with a sophisticated workflow tracker, PExA has the ability to pervasively monitor the user's desktop activities. PExA follows and responds to the user's progress on shared tasks, and is highly user-centric in its support for user needs and its adaptivity to user working style and preferences.}, address = {Richland, SC}, author = {Bui, Hung H. and Cesari, Federico and Elenius, Daniel and Morley, David N. and Natarajan, Sriraam and Saadati, Shahin and Yeh, Eric and Smith, Neil Y.}, booktitle = {AAMAS '08: Proceedings of the 7th international joint conference on Autonomous agents and multiagent systems}, citeulike-article-id = {4896480}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1402744.1402762}, keywords = {context\_aware, context\_switching, intelligent\_interfaces}, location = {Estoril, Portugal}, pages = {1679--1680}, posted-at = {2009-06-18 21:13:56}, priority = {5}, publisher = {International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems}, title = {A context-aware personal desktop assistant}, url = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1402744.1402762}, year = {2008} }

TY - CONF ID - buiEtAl2008:pexa L3 - citeulike-article-id:4896480 N2 - We demonstrate an intelligent personal assistant agent that has been developed to aid a busy knowledge worker in managing time commitments and performing tasks. The PExA agent draws on a diverse set of AI technologies that are linked within the SPARK BDI agent framework. We focus on our agent's ability to provide assistance within the context of current user activities, based on its recognition of user workflows and their progress, and on its context-sensitive proactive suggestions. We have instrumented a common suite of desktop applications so that, endowed with a sophisticated workflow tracker, PExA has the ability to pervasively monitor the user's desktop activities. PExA follows and responds to the user's progress on shared tasks, and is highly user-centric in its support for user needs and its adaptivity to user working style and preferences. CY - Estoril, Portugal AD - Richland, SC EP - 1680 TI - A context-aware personal desktop assistant PB - International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems T2 - AAMAS '08: Proceedings of the 7th international joint conference on Autonomous agents and multiagent systems SP - 1679 KW - context_aware KW - context_switching KW - intelligent_interfaces AU - Bui, Hung AU - Cesari, Federico AU - Elenius, Daniel AU - Morley, David AU - Natarajan, Sriraam AU - Saadati, Shahin AU - Yeh, Eric AU - Smith, Neil PY - 2008/// UR - http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1402744.1402762 ER -