Browsing SINTEF Open by Author "Følstad, Asbjørn"
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An Initial Model of Trust in Chatbots for Customer Service – Findings from a Questionnaire Study
Nordheim, Cecilie Bertinussen; Følstad, Asbjørn; Bjørkli, Cato Alexander (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Chatbots are predicted to play a key role in customer service. Users’ trust in such chatbots is critical for their uptake. However, there is a lack of knowledge concerning users’ trust in chatbots. To bridge this knowledge ... -
Analysis in usability evaluation
Følstad, Asbjørn; Law, Effie L.-C.; Hornbæk, Kasper (Research report, 2012)To improve current knowledge on analysis in usability evaluation, we present the findings of a survey study involving155 usability practitioners who have reported on their latest usability evaluation. The study is based ... -
Analysis of usability evaluation data: An interview study with usability professionals
Følstad, Asbjørn; Law, Effie L.-C.; Hornbæk, Kasper (Research report, 2009)While the planning and implementation of usability evaluations are well described in the HCI literature, the analysis of the evaluation data is not. This implies that we know little of the current practice of usability ... -
Analyzing User-Generated Web-Based Posts of Adolescents' Emotional, Behavioral, and Symptom Responses to Beliefs About Depression: Qualitative Thematic Analysis
Dysthe, Kim Kristoffer; Røssberg, Jan Ivar; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae; Skjuve, Marita; Haavet, Ole Rikard; Følstad, Asbjørn; Klovning, Atle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Depression is common during adolescence. Early intervention can prevent it from developing into more progressive mental disorders. Combining information technology and clinical psychoeducation is a promising ... -
Applying Transactional NPS for Customer Journey Insight: Case Experiences and Lessons Learnt
Følstad, Asbjørn; Kvale, Knut (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)While the concept of “customer journeys” is widely taken up to support service design and management, practical frameworks for routine monitoring of customer experience in the context of customer journeys are lacking. This ... -
Automation in Human-Machine Networks: How Increasing Machine Agency Affects Human Agency
Følstad, Asbjørn; Engen, Vegard; Haugstveit, Ida Maria; Pickering, J. Brian (Chapter, 2017)Efficient human-machine networks require productive interaction between human and machine actors. In this study, we address how a strengthening of machine agency, for example through increasing Levels of automation, affect ... -
Bridging the Generational Culture Gap in Youth Civic Engagement through Social Media: Lessons Learnt from Young Designers in Three Civic Organisations
Mainsah, Henry; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae; Følstad, Asbjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Youth civic identities and social media practices are changing rapidly, and civic organisations are struggling to exploit the potential of social media to reach youth. One major challenge concerns the generational culture ... -
Brukerinvolvering og brukskvalitet tilknyttet SOFI (Søknad om førerkort på Internett)
Følstad, Asbjørn; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae (Research report, 2007)Ved Statensk Vegvesen har man som målsetning at 80 prosent av førstegangssøkere som skal søke førerkort klasse B, gjør dette gjennom den Internettbaserte tjenesten SOFI (Søknad Om Førerkort på Internett). Gjennom ... -
Brukersentrert utvikling av offentlige elektroniske tjenester - en veileder for prosjektledere
Følstad, Asbjørn; Skjetne, Jan Håvard (Research report, 2007)Utvikling av offentlige elektroniske tjenester må gjøres med tilstrekkelig hensyn til tjenestens brukere. Det operative ansvaret for at en elektronisk tjeneste utvikles i samsvar med brukerens behov, ligger hos den enkelte ... -
Business and pleasure? Relational interaction in conversational UX
Følstad, Asbjørn; Skjuve, Marita (Lecture, 2018) -
Chatbots and the new world of HCI
Følstad, Asbjørn; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017) -
Chatbots as Part of Digital Government Service Provision – A User Perspective
Abbas, Nadia; Følstad, Asbjørn; Bjørkli, Cato (Chapter, 2023)Chatbots are taken up as part of digital government service provision. While the success of chatbots for this purpose depends on these being accepted by their intended users, there is a lack of knowledge concerning user ... -
Chatbots for active learning: A case of phishing email identification.
Hobert, Sebastian; Følstad, Asbjørn; Law, Effie L.-C. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Chatbots represent a promising approach to provide instructional content and facilitate active learning processes. However, there is a lack of knowledge as how to design chatbot interactions for active learning. In response ... -
Chatbots for customer service: user experience and motivation
Følstad, Asbjørn; Skjuve, Marita (Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Conversational User Interfaces;2019, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)Companies are increasingly using chatbots to provide customer service. Despite this trend, little in-depth research has been conducted on user experience and user motivation for this important application area of conversational ... -
Chatbots for social good
Følstad, Asbjørn; Brandtzæg, Petter Bae; Feltwell, Tom; Law, Effie L.-C.; Tscheligi, Manfred; Luger, Ewa (Chapter, 2018)Chatbots are emerging as an increasingly important area for the HCI community, as they provide a novel means for users to interact with service providers. Due to their conversational character, chatbots are potentially ... -
Chatbots: changing user needs and motivations
Brandtzæg, Petter Bae; Følstad, Asbjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Chatbots have been around for decades. However, the real buzz around this technology did not start until the spring of 2016. Reasons for the sudden renewed interest in chatbots include massive advances in artificial ... -
Communicating service offers in a conversational user interface - An exploratory study of user preferences in chatbot interaction
Følstad, Asbjørn; Halvorsrud, Ragnhild (OZCHI'20: Proceedings of the 32nd Australian Conference on Human-Computer-Interaction;, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)The increased interest in chatbots accentuates the importance of conversational design. A key conversational design challenge concerns how to communicate available service offers to users. We present an exploratory study, ... -
Components of a Visual Language for Service Design
Halvorsrud, Ragnhild; Lee, Eunji; Haugstveit, Ida Maria; Følstad, Asbjørn (Chapter, 2014)The increasing interest in service design implies the need for more formal approaches to the analysis, conceptualization, and implementation of services. In particular, this is critical when multiple actors, such as ... -
Customer journey measures - State of the art research and best practices
Følstad, Asbjørn; Kvale, Knut; Halvorsrud, Ragnhild (Research report, 2013)We have conducted a systematic review of the scientific literature on customer journeys to support our work on customer journey measures in the research project Customer Care 2015. A total of 54 journal and conference ... -
Customer journeys
Følstad, Asbjørn; Halvorsrud, Ragnhild (Others, 2023)The customer journey concept concerns the process of service provision from the customer perspective. Here, the service process is analyzed in terms of its concrete customer interactions, so called touchpoints, typically ...