| # Detailed Programme ### Persuasive Technology and Digital Behaviour Intervention Symposium Dr Judith Masthoff (University of Aberdeen) Dr Floriana Grasso (University of Liverpool) ### View Full Symposium Proceedings ## Monday 6th April 2009
Time | Session
8.30-09:00 | 8:30 Registration (Conference Centre Foyer) 08:45 Daily Announcements (James Watt Auditorium)
09:00-10:30 | 09:00 Welcome Addresses: Heriot-Watt University Principal SSAISB Chair Convention Chair 09:30 Opening Remarks 10:00 Speed Networking
10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break
11:00-13:00 | 11:00 Pierre Andrews and Suresh Manandhar: Measure Of Belief Change as an Evaluation of Persuasion 11:25 Cesare Rocchi, Oliviero Stock, Massimo Zancanaro, Fabio Pianesi and Daniel Tomasini: Persuasion at the Museum Café: Initial Evaluation of a Tabletop Display Influencing Group Conversation 11:50 Jaap Ham, Cees Midden and Femke Buete: Unconscious Persuasion by Ambient Persuasive Technology: Evidence for the Effectivity of Subliminal Feedback 12:15 Commentator 12:30 Discussion
13:00-14:00 | Lunch (included in Registration fee)
14:00-15:30 | 14:00 Derek Foster, Shaun Lawson and Mark Doughty: Social networking sites as platforms to persuade behaviour change in domestic energy consumption 14:25 R Fairchild, J Brake, N Thorpe, S Birrell, M Young, T Felstead and M Fowkes: Using On-board Driver Feedback Systems to Encourage Safe, Ecological and Efficient Driving: The Foot LITE Project 14:40 Lucy Yardley, Adrian Osmond, Jonathon Hare, Gary Wills, Mark Weal, Dave de Roure and Susan Michie:Introduction to the LifeGuide: software facilitating the development of interactive internet interventions 14:55 Commentator 15:05 Discussion
15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break
16:00-17:00 | 16:00 Thomas Nind, Jeremy Wyatt, Ian Ricketts, Paul McPate and Joe Liu: Effect of website credibility on intervention effectiveness 16:15 Elizabeth Sillence, Pam Briggs, Peter Harris: Healthy persuasion: web sites that you can trust 16:30 Maria Pertou and Henrik Schärfe: Adaptive Persuasive Scripts 16:45 Commentator 17:00 Discussion
17:00-18:30 | Dinner (3 courses, available at venue at extra charge)
18:30-19:30 | AISB Keynote Talk: Souls in steel: How Science Fiction has Imagined AI by Ken MacLeod
## Tuesday 7th April 2009
Time | Session
8.30-09:00 | 8:30 Registration (Conference Centre Foyer) 08:45 Daily Announcements (James Watt Auditorium)
09:00-10:30 | 09:00 Opening Remarks 9:15 Randy Harris and Chrysanne DiMarco: Constructing a Rhetorical Figuration Ontology 9:40 Simon Wells, Andrew Ravenscroft, Musbah Sagar and Chris Reed: Mapping Persuasive Dialogue Games onto Argumentation Structures 9:55 Commentator 10:05 Discussion
10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break
11:00-13:00 | 11:00 Manfred Stede: Pro or Contra? Persuasion in the Potsdam Commentary Corpus 11:15 Lionel Fontan and Patrick Saint-Dizier: An Analysis of the Persuasive Strength of Arguments in Procedural Texts 11:30 Bal Krishna and Patrick Saint-Dizier: Towards an Analysis of Argumentation Structure and the Strength of Arguments in News Editorials 11:45 Commentator 12:00 Discussion 12:30 Introduction of afternoon activity
13:00-14:00 | Lunch (included in Registration fee)
14:00-15:30 | Group Work
15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break
16:00-17:00 | Presentation of Results
17:00-18:30 | Dinner (3 courses, available at venue at extra charge)
18:30-19:30 | AISB Keynote Talk: Evolutionary Computation: The Future of Machine Intelligence by David Fogel

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