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CHI
2001
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The impact of eye gaze on communication using humanoid avatars
In this paper we describe an experiment designed to investigate the importance of eye gaze in humanoid avatars representing people engaged in conversation. We compare responses to...
Maia Garau, Mel Slater, Simon Bee, Martina Angela ...
ITS
2010
Springer
167views Multimedia» more  ITS 2010»
14 years 11 days ago
Investigating the Relationship between Presence and Learning in a Serious Game
We investigate the role of presence in a serious game for intercultural communication and negotiation skills by comparing two interfaces: a 3D version with animated virtual humans ...
H. Chad Lane, Matthew J. Hays, Daniel Auerbach, Ma...
HAPTICS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Bringing Haptics to Second Life for Visually Impaired People
Potential applications of online virtual worlds are attracting the interest of many researchers around the world. One and perhaps the most famous example of such systems is Linden ...
Maurizio de Pascale, Sara Mulatto, Domenico Pratti...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Taking the time to care: empowering low health literacy hospital patients with virtual nurse agents
Ninety million Americans have inadequate health literacy, resulting in a reduced ability to read and follow directions in the healthcare environment. We describe an animated, empa...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Brian W. Ja...
MC
2007
149views Computer Science» more  MC 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Embodied Media and Mixed Reality for Social and Physical Interactive Communication and Entertainment
This talk outlines new facilities within human media spaces supporting embodied interaction between humans, animals, and computation both socially and physically, with the aim of ...
Adrian David Cheok