Kenny K.N. Chow
List of John Benjamins publications in which Kenny K.N. Chow is involved.
Articles
2021 The influence of repeated interactions on the persuasiveness of simulation: A case study on smoking reduction What Influences Influence? How the Communicative Situation Influences Persuasion, Fischer, Kerstin and Jaap Ham (eds.), pp. 373–395 | Article
Mental or computer simulation of cause and effect of certain behaviors is a recognized approach to changing one’s attitude or triggering an action. Meanwhile, psychology research results suggest that frequency of simulation may affect the corresponding persuasiveness. This paper argues that with… read more
2016 Swing Compass: A metaphorical and embodied approach to structuring choices for user reflection Information Design Journal 22:3, pp. 221–236 | Article
Information design aims to arrange and present not only information for people to retrieve and understand, but sometimes also choices for them to select and reflect on. In this paper we introduce a configurable, intelligent, and embodied recommendation system, Swing Compass. It allows users to… read more
What AI pretends to be? Design rhetoric and trust in the appearances of AI applications Pragmatics and Society: Online-First Articles | Article
Recent research shows that anthropomorphizing of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, such as virtual assistants or chatbots, affects users’ trust. This paper explores what an AI technology should look like at the interface to facilitate appropriate trust. It proposes an integrated… read more