The Charismatic Persona of Colonel Qaddafi

Usable Persona Interface: Persona-Bookmark

We present a design that assigns persona information and uses it to selects one identity from several user identities in user resources such as bookmarks. As a proof of concept, we implemented a persona-bookmark system. In this system, a user can assign his persona information to his bookmarks so that the system automates login processes using the persona information. Thus, the user can log int...

Colonel D. F. Keegan

The Asymmetric Colonel Blotto Game

This paper explores the Nash equilibria of a variant of the Colonel Blotto game, which we call the Asymmetric Colonel Blotto game. In the Colonel Blotto game, two players simultaneously distribute forces across n battlefields. Within each battlefield, the player that allocates the higher level of force wins. The payoff of the game is the proportion of wins on the individual battlefields. In the...

Audience perceptions of charismatic and non-charismatic oratory: The case of management gurus

Available online 2 February 2011 The purpose of thepaper is to investigatewhetherpeople consider someone a charismatic speaker because they are deploying the generic features commonly identified as being associated with charismatic oratory in the literature, or whether the attribution of charisma is informed by factors which vary across different settings. Video-taped extracts from speeches giv...

Introduction to the Persona Model

This essay provides introduction to the Persona Model, that may be used to describe different identity-based interactions in computer networks. Basic ideas used to form the model are provided in this introduction as well as some of it's possible uses.