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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Negotiating task interruptions with virtual agents for health behavior change
Virtual health counseling agents on mobile devices need to be able to interrupt their users when it is time for them to engage in healthy behaviors, such as scheduled medication t...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Daniel Mauer, Francisco Cresp...
ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Automated analysis and verification of agent behavior
Comprehending and analyzing agent behavior is an arduous task due to complexities in agent systems and sophistication of agent behaviors, in addition to the common difficulties wi...
Tibor Bosse, Dung N. Lam, K. Suzanne Barber
AAI
1999
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13 years 7 months ago
Deictic Believability: Coordinated Gesture, Locomotion, and Speech in Lifelike Pedagogical Agents
Lifelike animated agents for knowledge-based learning environments can provide timely, customized advice to support students' problem solving. Because of their strong visual ...
James C. Lester, Jennifer L. Voerman, Stuart G. To...
IVA
2009
Springer
14 years 2 days ago
Should Agents Speak Like, um, Humans? The Use of Conversational Fillers by Virtual Agents
We describe the design and evaluation of an agent that uses the fillers um and uh in its speech. We describe an empirical study of human-human dialogue, analyzing gaze behavior dur...
Laura M. Pfeifer, Timothy W. Bickmore
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
INSIGHT: A Virtual Laboratory for Looking into Behavior-Based Autonomous Agents
This paper introduces a 3D simulation environment for experiments with behavior-based autonomous agents. The virtual laboratory INSIGHT allows the user to design and run a great v...
Simone Strippgen