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BCSHCI
2009
13 years 9 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...
ACMSE
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
AVARI: animated virtual agent retrieving information
Avari is a virtual receptionist for the Computer Science department at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Her components include background subtraction to detect a per...
Lauren Cairco, Dale-Marie Wilson, Vicky Fowler, Mo...
SG
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Highly Realistic 3D Presentation Agents with Visual Attention Capability
This research proposes 3D graphical agents in the role of virtual presenters with a new type of functionality – the capability to process and respond to visual attention of users...
Arjen Hoekstra, Helmut Prendinger, Nikolaus Bee, D...
ESAW
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Arguing about Reputation: The LRep Language
In the field of multiagent systems (MAS), the computational models of trust and reputation have attracted increasing interest since electronic and open environments became a reali...
Isaac Pinyol, Jordi Sabater-Mir
CHI
1999
ACM
14 years 7 days ago
SWEETPEA: Software Tools for Programmable Embodied Agents
Programmable Embodied Agents are portable, wireless, interactive devices embodying specific, differentiable, interactive characteristics. They take the form of identifiable charac...
Michael Kaminsky, Paul Dourish, W. Keith Edwards, ...