The DFKI Evaluation Center for Language Technology

Selected Public Appearances

VOICE Days 2006 Symposium of the VOICE Community October 18-19, 2006 Alter Bundestag, Bonn, Germany

• Professor Dr. Wofgang Wahlster, DFKI, honors the winners of the VOICE Award 2006
• See also our work for VOICE Award 2006
• URL of the 2006 VOICE Award (in German) http://www.voiceaward.de/index.aspx?page=30
• URL of the 2006 VOICE Days: http://www.voiceaward.de/index.aspx?page=338

VOICE Days 2005 Symposium of the VOICE Community October 20-21, 2005 Alter Bundestag, Bonn, Germany

• Professor Dr. Wofgang Wahlster, DFKI, awarded the winners of the VOICE Award and VOICE Contest
• See also our work for VOICE Award 2005
• URL of the 2005 VOICE Award winners (in German): http://www.voiceaward.de/index.aspx?page=236
• URL of the 2005 VOICE Days: http://www.voice-award.de/index.aspx?page=212

CHI 2004 Conference on Human Fachtors in Computing Systems April 24-29, 2004 Vienna, Austria

• Anthony Jameson and Kerstin Klöckner partcipated in the workshop "Time Design"
  • URL of the workshop: http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/~hilde/time_design/
• Anthony Jameson partcipated in the workshop "The Temporal Aspects Of Work For HCI"
  • URL of the workshop: http://www.chi2004.org/program/prog_workshops.html#ws12
• Kerstin Klöckner and Anthony Jameson gave an interactive poster presentation on "Depth- and Breadth-First Processing of Search Result Lists"
  • See our current work on this topic

German National TV Magazine Planetopia January 11, 2004

• It was demonstrated how the impact of cigarette box warning labels and pictures can be studied using a mobile eye tracker
• More information in German is available from the Planetopia website
• Some pictures:

Talk for Google researchers: "Improving Page Summaries in Search Result Lists" August 20, 2003 Mountain View, CA, USA

• Anthony Jameson gave a talk on "Improving Page Summaries in Search Result Lists"
• View also: Improved Internet Search

UM 2003 9th International Conference on User Modeling June 22-26, 2003 University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, PA, USA

• Anthony Jameson participated in the panel "Assessing and Adapting to User Attitudes and Affect: Why, When and How?"
• Other panelists: Rosalind Picard, Fiorella de Rosis and Dylan Schmorrow
• See: http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~conati/um03-affect/affectum.html

MIT Workshop "Attention and Memory in Wearable Interfaces" January 13, 2003 MIT Media Laboratory E15-054 Cambridge, MA, USA

• Anthony Jameson participated in the MIT Workshop "Attention an Memory in Wearbale Interfaces"
• URL of the workshop: http://www.media.mit.edu/wearables/workshop/
  

ISCA Tutorial and Research Workshop "Multi-Modal Dialogue in Mobile Environments" June 17-19, 2002 Kloster Irsee, Germany

• Anthony Jameson gave the keynote address, entitled "User Multitasking as a Design Challenge for Mobile Multimodal Systems"
• Kerstin Klöckner and Marie Norlien gave demos concerning our work on mobile multimodal systems and conducted brief test of mobile multimodal systems brought along by other workshop participants
  

KPMG Fair 2002 Frankfurt, Germany

• Kerstin Klöckner and Marie Norlien demonstrated the mobile eye tracker
• Some pictures of our stand:

CHCC/OCATE "Future of Human-Computer Interaction" Lecture Series April 26, 2002 Portland, Oregon, USA

• Anthony Jameson gave a talk on "Intelligent User Interfaces: Closing the Usability Gap" at the Colloquium on the Future of Human-Computer Interaction at the Center for Human-Computer Communication
• A video of the lecture is available from: http://www.ocate.edu/lectures01tv.htm#HCC
• Some pictures from the visit (from http://www.cse.ogi.edu/CHCC/Series/JamesonVisit.htm):

The Evaluation Center at CeBIT 2002 March 13-20, 2002 Messegelände Hannover Hannover, Germany

• We conducted informal studies of some LT systems during the fair,
  • involving visitors as much as possible
  • illustrating the use of two eye trackers
• Studies conducted:
  • Speech-Based Home Cooking Assistant
  • Sonicson
• Some pictures from our stand at CeBIT: