Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Predicting the interruptibility of mobile users

03/08/2017 01:09 PM EST

a person with a smartphone in their hand

Does your smartphone spew a relentless stream of text messages, push alerts, social media messages and other noisy notifications? Well, Rutgers University experts have developed a novel model that can predict your receptiveness to smartphone interruptions. It incorporates personality traits and could lead to better ways to manage a blizzard of notifications and limit interruptions--if smartphone manufacturers get on board.


Full story at http://news.rutgers.edu/research-news/smartphone-interruptions-are-yours-relentless-and-annoying/20170305#.WL2XDk2Qypo

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