Intelligent Interactive Systems in Knowledge-Based Environments

✍ Scribed by Maria Virvou, Lakhmi C. Jain (auth.), Prof. Maria Virvou, Prof. Lakhmi C. Jain (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
• Year: 2008
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 206
• Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence 104
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The main aim of this research book is to report a sample of the most recent advances in the field of intelligent interactive systems in knowledge-based environment. The contents of this book include:

• Introduction to intelligent interactive systems
• Affective bi-modal intelligent tutoring system
• Estimation of development costs in intelligent systems
• Narrative interactive learning
• Knowledge acquisition for configurable products and services
• Interaction modalities in mobile contexts
• Face images classification for human-computer interactions
• Users modelling for distance learning
• Group adaptation and group modelling
• A personalized news aggregator on the web.

This book would prove useful to the researchers, professors, research students and practitioners as it reports novel research work on innovative topics in the area of intelligent interactive systems.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages I-XI
Intelligent Interactive Systems in Knowledge-Based Environments: An Introduction....Pages 1-8
Requirements Analysis and Design of an Affective Bi-Modal Intelligent Tutoring System: The Case of Keyboard and Microphone....Pages 9-24
Estimating the Development Cost for Intelligent Systems....Pages 25-45
In Search of Narrative Interactive Learning Environments....Pages 47-74
Knowledge Acquisition for Configurable Products and Services....Pages 75-88
Interaction Modalities in Mobile Contexts....Pages 89-106
Automated Processing and Classification of Face Images for Human–Computer Interaction Applications....Pages 107-136
On Developing and Communicating User Models for Distance Learning Based on Assignment and Exam Data....Pages 137-155
Group Adaptation and Group Modelling....Pages 157-173
PNS: A Personalized News Aggregator on the Web....Pages 175-197
Back Matter....Pages 199-200

✦ Subjects

Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics)