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Heidorn, P. Bryan – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1998
Describes a graphic modeling, natural language processing system, VerbalImage, which mimics features of human shape reasoning. Subjects read the same text description and were able to recognize the image generated by the computer from among a series of other computer-generated images. Performance on task was as good as for a control group…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer System Design, Man Machine Systems
Vaughan, Misha Walker; Dillon, Andrew – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1998
Explores the utility of the intersection of genre theory and cognitive psychology in providing a meaningful framework for analysis and design purposes. Reports results of research into the elements of genre that influence users of digital documents and provides examples of the usefulness of this analysis in Web-based environments. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Psychology, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Development
Pino, Jose A. – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1998
When young people are provided with the means to effectively reach political decision makers and influence them, there is hope to make them participate in politics and to revitalize democracy. This paper presents the conceptual design of an Internet-based system intended to enable such participation; the presentation is illustrated with the case…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Case Studies, Computer Mediated Communication
