Location-Aware Adaptive Interfaces for Information Access with Handheld Computers
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Adpating to user context versus adapting to individual user features or behaviour patterns has been a topic of recent discussion. We believe both types of adaptation are valuable and the decision of which to apply, or how to combine the two, is domain or application specific. As an illustration, this paper presents two approaches to adapting the interface according to the type of user and the extent to which the user's task and location is predetermined.
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تاریخ انتشار 2004