Title :
User Evaluation Challenging Personalization of Multimedia Services
Author :
Schmidt-Belz, Barbara
Author_Institution :
Fraunhofer FIT, Sankt Augustin
Abstract :
In a series of user studies the aceMedia project investigated user needs and context of use concerning an innovative multimedia management system. Among a multitude of findings, we unexpectedly found users very sceptic about personalization. We report on user feedback concerning personalization, identify relevant user requirements, and draw conclusions in which context of use personalization will be considered more or less useful.
Keywords :
multimedia computing; aceMedia project; multimedia management system; multimedia service personalization; user evaluation; user feedback; Content based retrieval; Content management; Context-aware services; Feedback; Image retrieval; Multimedia systems; Prototypes; Technology management; Usability; Videos;
Conference_Titel :
Semantic Media Adaptation and Personalization, Second International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Uxbridge
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-3040-0
DOI :
10.1109/SMAP.2007.26