• Article  

      Data-driven user profiling to support web adaptation through cognitive styles and navigation behavior 

      Germanakos, Panagiotis; Papatheocharous, Efi; Belk, Marios; Samaras, George S. (2012)
      This paper aims to analyze human navigation behavior and identify similarities of cognitive styles using measures obtained from psychometric tests. Specific navigation metrics are utilized to find identifiable groups of ...
    • Article  

      Embracing cognitive factors and Fuzzy Logic in adaptive interactive systems 

      Papatheocharous, Efi; Belk, Marios; Germanakos, Panagiotis; Samaras, George S. (2013)
      The increased demand of services on the Web to satisfy the diverse characteristics of users have resulted in a plethora of applications that aim to provide personalized services based on the heterogeneous needs and preferences ...
    • Doctoral Thesis  Open Access

      Exploring software cost modelling and estimation with computational intelligence 

      Papatheocharous, Efi (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2012-01)
      Η εκτίμηση του κόστους ανάπτυξης λογισμικού αφορά τη διαδικασία εξισορρόπησης του χρονο-προγραμματισμού και της διάθεσης των πόρων, και ιδιαίτερα των ανθρώπινων πόρων, που απαιτούνται για την ανάπτυξη ενός έργου λογισμικού. ...
    • Article  

      Investigating the relation between users' cognitive style and web navigation behavior with k-means clustering 

      Belk, Marios; Papatheocharous, Efi; Germanakos, Panagiotis; Samaras, George S. (2012)
      This paper focuses on modeling users' cognitive style based on a set of Web usage mining techniques on navigation patterns and clickstream data. Main aim is to investigate whether k-means clustering can group users of ...
    • Article  

      Modeling users on the World Wide Web based on cognitive factors, navigation behavior and clustering techniques 

      Belk, Marios; Papatheocharous, Efi; Germanakos, Panagiotis; Samaras, George S. (2013)
      This paper focuses on modeling users' cognitive styles based on a set of Web usage mining techniques on user navigation patterns and clickstream data. Main aim is to investigate whether specific clustering techniques can ...
    • Conference Object  

      Personalised continuous software engineering 

      Papatheocharous, Efi; Belk, Marios; Nyfjord, J.; Germanakos, Panagiotis; Samaras, George S. (Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, 2014)
      This work describes how human factors can influence continuous software engineering. The reasoning begins from the Agile Manifesto promoting individuals and interactions over processes and tools. The organisational need ...
    • Article  

      Proposing a fuzzy adaptation mechanism based on cognitive factors of users for web personalization 

      Papatheocharous, Efi; Belk, Marios; Germanakos, Panagiotis; Samaras, George S. (2012)
      The increased demand of Web services and diverse characteristics of users have resulted in a plethora of applications that aim to provide personalized services based on the heterogeneous needs and preferences of users. ...
    • Conference Object  

      Supporting adaptive interactive systems with semantic markups and human factors 

      Belk, Marios; Germanakos, Panagiotis; Papatheocharous, Efi; Constantinides, Marios; Samaras, George S. (2012)
      This paper focuses on adapting Web environments based on cognitive factors of users. In particular, a semantic Web-based adaptation framework is proposed that enables authors to enrich Web content with semantic markups, ...
    • Article  

      Towards implicit user modeling based on artificial intelligence, cognitive styles and web interaction data 

      Papatheocharous, Efi; Belk, Marios; Germanakos, Panagiotis; Samaras, George S. (2014)
      A key challenge of adaptive interactive systems is to provide a positive user experience by extracting implicitly the users' unique characteristics through their interactions with the system, and dynamically adapting and ...