• DocumentCode
    1290432
  • Title

    Toward intelligent meeting agents

  • Author

    Chen, Hsinchun ; Houston, Bdrea ; Nunamaker, Jay ; Yen, Jerome

  • Author_Institution
    Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ, USA
  • Volume
    29
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    8/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    62
  • Lastpage
    70
  • Abstract
    Groupware has produced measurable productivity gains for major corporations in recent years. Agent software enhances productivity even more by helping groupware perform convergent tasks, thus freeing users for more creative work. An experiment with an Al-based software agent shows that it can help users organize and consolidate ideas from electronic brainstorming. The agent recalled concepts as effectively as experienced human meeting facilitators and in a fifth of the time
  • Keywords
    artificial intelligence; business data processing; groupware; human resource management; idea processors; office automation; software agents; teleconferencing; agent software; artificial intelligence-based software agent; creative work; electronic brainstorming; groupware; human meeting facilitators; intelligent meeting agents; major corporations; productivity gains; Collaboration; Humans; Intelligent agent; Monitoring; Organizing; Productivity; Project management; Vocabulary;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/2.532047
  • Filename
    532047