Title :
Beyond intelligent machines: just do it
Author :
Shneiderman, Ben
Author_Institution :
Maryland Univ., College Park, MD, USA
Abstract :
The author argues that users want a sense of direct and immediate control over computers that differs from how they interact with people. He presents several examples of these predictable and controllable interfaces developed in the lab. The examples include tree maps and dynamic queries.<>
Keywords :
user interfaces; controllable interfaces; dynamic queries; intelligent machines; predictable interfaces; tree maps; Artificial intelligence; Computer aided instruction; Computer errors; Displays; Educational institutions; History; Humans; Learning systems; Machine intelligence; Speech recognition;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE