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ERIC Number: EJ565446
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0007-1013
Pragmatic User Model Implementation in an Intelligent Help System.
Fernandez-Manjon, Baltasar; Fernandez-Valmayor, Alfredo; Fernandez-Chamizo, Carmen
British Journal of Educational Technology, v29 n2 p113-23 Apr 1998
Describes Aran, a knowledge-based system designed to help users deal with problems related to Unix operation. Highlights include adaptation to the individual user; user modeling knowledge; stereotypes; content of the individual user model; instantiation, acquisition, and maintenance of the individual model; dynamic acquisition of objective and subjective facts; and maintenance. (JAK)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design, Expert Systems, Indexing, Individual Characteristics, Knowledge Representation, Models, Pragmatics, Stereotypes, User Needs (Information), Users (Information)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Domain Knowledge; Help Systems; UNIX Operating System; User Characteristics