Wizard of Oz experiments

A form of Wizard of Oz experiment — In the field of human-computer interaction, a research experiment in which subjects interact with a computer system that they believe to be autonomous, but which is actually being operated by an unseen human being.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of Wizard of Oz experiment
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