arxivcs.HCcs.LG2026-07-05
From Interaction to Intent: Inferring User Objectives from Provenance Logs
Steffen Holter, Tobias Stähle, Arpit Narechania, Mennatallah El-Assady
The ability to automatically infer analytic intent from user interaction histories could enable interactive AI systems to proactively assist users during exploratory data analysis. In this paper, we examine whether provenance logs -- detailed records capturing sequences and timin…