%0 Journal Article %1 keyhere %A Kay, Judy %A Kummerfeld, Bob %D 1997 %J Intelligent Hypertext %K ITS personalisation %P 47--69 %T User models for customized hypertext %U http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BFb0023959 %X PT, the personalised text system enables authors to create hypertext customised to match the individual user's preferences, interests, current goals, background and other attributes. This chapter describes the motivation for such a system in terms of its use in tutoring systems that generate a hypertext layout dynamically, based on a user model. The customisation is driven by two essential elements: a meta-hypertext which is an augmented-html document and a user model that tracks relevant information about the user. This chapter describes the ways that we have constructed these elements and explains how this has been driven by a commitment to user control. We also describe some fundamental elements of the design and implementation of such a system. One of the challenges of managing PT's meta-hypertext documents derives from the increased complexity of author's task. We describe our approach to this problem. ER -

@article{keyhere, abstract = {PT, the personalised text system enables authors to create hypertext customised to match the individual user's preferences, interests, current goals, background and other attributes. This chapter describes the motivation for such a system in terms of its use in tutoring systems that generate a hypertext layout dynamically, based on a user model. The customisation is driven by two essential elements: a meta-hypertext which is an augmented-html document and a user model that tracks relevant information about the user. This chapter describes the ways that we have constructed these elements and explains how this has been driven by a commitment to user control. We also describe some fundamental elements of the design and implementation of such a system. One of the challenges of managing PT's meta-hypertext documents derives from the increased complexity of author's task. We describe our approach to this problem. ER -}, added-at = {2009-02-23T11:36:11.000+0100}, author = {Kay, Judy and Kummerfeld, Bob}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2638a9e058ac37aa1629a9bc33a44dd5d/jkay}, interhash = {360f930f581cd08a5c6f2c426b16c660}, intrahash = {638a9e058ac37aa1629a9bc33a44dd5d}, journal = {Intelligent Hypertext}, keywords = {ITS personalisation}, pages = {47--69}, timestamp = {2009-02-23T11:36:11.000+0100}, title = {User models for customized hypertext}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BFb0023959}, year = 1997 }