Just read a very interesting and provocative paper entitled “How emotion is made and measured” by Kirsten Boehner and colleagues. The paper provides a counter-argument to the perspective that emotion should be measured/quantified/objectified in HCI and used as part of an input to an affective computing system or evaluation methodology. Instead they propose that emotion [...]
Also tagged affective computing, conceptsJust to show how out of touch I am with CHI stuff, I stumbled upon a workshop entitled “evaluating affective interfaces – innovative approaches” this afternoon. Only 4 years after the actual event. Here’s a link to the web page with details of all papers.
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There’s a nice article in todays Guardian by Charles Arthur regarding user gullibility in the face of technological systems. In this case, he’s talking about the voice risk analysis (VRA) software used by local councils and insurance companies to detect fraud (see related article by same author), which performs fairly poorly when evaluated, but is [...]
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