Tactile displays that enhance appreciation of virtual and real environments are becoming increasingly common. Extending a series of prior studies, we explored spatial resolution f...
We discuss the affective aspects of tutoring dialogues in an ITS -called INES- that helps students to practice nursing tasks using a haptic device and a virtual environment. Specia...
Dirk Heylen, Maarten Vissers, Rieks op den Akker, ...
We describe the design process of an affective control toy, named SenToy, used to control a synthetic character in a computer game. SenToy allows players1 to influence the emotion...
Affective and human-centered computing have attracted a lot of attention during the past years, mainly due to the abundance of devices and environments able to exploit multimodal i...
Virtual worlds are developing rapidly over the internet. They are visited by avatars and staffed with Embodied Conversational Agents (ECAs). An avatar is a representation of a phys...