{"pk":33084,"title":"Considering Explanation Failure during Content Planning","subtitle":null,"abstract":"Content planning systems generate explanations to \nachieve a communicative intent, often with respect to a \nparticular audience. However, current research in con?tent planning does not take into consideration the fact \nthat an addressee may stop paying attention to an expla?nation because of boredom or cognitive overload. In this \ncase, the generated explanation fails to achieve the com?municative intent. In this paper, we present a computa?tional representation of boredom and cognitive overload, \nand cast the problem of content planning as a constraint?based optimization problem. The objective function in \nthis problem is a probabilistic function of a user's beliefs, \nand the constraints Jire restrictions pl","language":"eng","license":{"name":"","short_name":"","text":null,"url":""},"keywords":[],"section":"17","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6j9161kp","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Ingrid","middle_name":"","last_name":"Zukerman","name_suffix":"","institution":"Monash University","department":""},{"first_name":"Richard","middle_name":"","last_name":"McConachy","name_suffix":"","institution":"Monash University","department":""}],"date_submitted":null,"date_accepted":null,"date_published":"1995-01-01T18:00:00Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"PDF","type":"pdf","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/cognitivesciencesociety/article/33084/galley/24145/download/"}]}