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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Politeness and alignment in dialogues with a virtual guide
Language alignment is something that happens automatically in dialogues between human speakers. The ability to align is expected to increase the believability of virtual dialogue ...
Markus de Jong, Mariët Theune, Dennis Hofs
BCSHCI
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Measuring the influence of social abilities on acceptance of an interface robot and a screen agent by elderly users
Personal robots and screen agents can be equipped with social abilities to facilitate interaction. This paper describes our research on the influence of these abilities on elderly...
Marcel Heerink, Ben J. A. Kröse, Bob J. Wieli...
GW
2005
Springer
141views Biometrics» more  GW 2005»
14 years 27 days ago
From Acoustic Cues to an Expressive Agent
This work proposes a new way for providing feedback to expressivity in music performance. Starting from studies on the expressivity of music performance we developed a system in wh...
Maurizio Mancini, Roberto Bresin, Catherine Pelach...
AAAI
2006
13 years 8 months ago
The Role of Context in Head Gesture Recognition
Head pose and gesture offer several key conversational grounding cues and are used extensively in face-to-face interaction among people. We investigate how dialog context from an ...
Louis-Philippe Morency, Candace L. Sidner, Christo...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Brick by brick: iterating interventions to bridge the achievement gap with virtual peers
We lay out one strand of a continuing investigation into the development of a virtual peer to help children learn to use “school English” and “school-ratified science talk...
Emilee Rader, Margaret Echelbarger, Justine Cassel...