User Profiling through Interaction and User Reaction

BA/MA

Status	open
Advisor	Sören Klingner
Professor	Prof. Dr. Florian Alt, Prof. Dr. H. Hußmann

Task

Description

In this thesis project, we will investigate how an AI-system learns characteristics about the user through interaction patterns and user reactions. The final goal is a system in a specific domain, that adapts to the user based on their characteristics.

Tasks

Comprehensive survey of related work in the research area of user profiling, interaction design and related psychology topics
Find (based on an interesting usecase) one user characteristic, which is possible to detect based on interaction patterns or user reactions
Develop and implement your concept
Conduct a user study to test and verify your concept
Analysis, reflection and discussion of the outcomes

Requirements

Independent scientific work and creative problem solving
Able to organize and perform user studies and experiments
Interest and experience in Software Development
Interest in Psychology
Experience with programming based on practical projects

Contact

Email: klingner ät fortiss.org

Keywords

VR, Emotion, Behaviour, Environment, Stress, Relaxation, Fear, User Study, Virtual Reality, Psychology, HCI, 3D, Unreal Engine, Unity, Game Engine, User Profiling, User Modeling, Behavior Analytics, Interface, Interaction, User Reaction, Interaction Patterns, Programming, C#, C++, Java