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AAI
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Maintaining engagement in Long-Term Interventions with Relational Agents
We discuss issues in designing virtual humans for applications which require long-term voluntary use, and the problem of maintaining engagement with users over time. Concepts and t...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Daniel Schulman, Langxuan Yin
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Culture-specific communication management for virtual agents
Human interaction depends on several individual factors such as personality, social relations, age or gender. But also the society we live in influences our behaviour. Thus cultur...
Birgit Endraß, Matthias Rehm, Elisabeth Andr...
ITS
2010
Springer
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14 years 8 days ago
Exploring the Effectiveness of Social Capabilities and Goal Alignment in Computer Supported Collaborative Learning
In this study, we describe a conversational agent designed to support collaborative learning interactions between pairs of students. We describe a study in which we independently m...
Hua Ai, Rohit Kumar, Dong Nguyen, Amrut Nagasunder...
EUROPAR
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An Analysis of HPC Benchmarks in Virtual Machine Environments
Abstract. Virtualization technology has been gaining acceptance in the scientific community due to its overall flexibility in running HPC applications. It has been reported that a ...
Anand Tikotekar, Geoffroy Vallée, Thomas Na...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Authorable virtual peers for children with autism
For my dissertation, I am designing, implementing and evaluating the use of a new kind of "authorable" virtual peer that allows children with autism to learn about recip...
Andrea Tartaro