In this paper we describe an on-going experiment on the calming effects of a relational agent on users following a social bonding interaction. Applications to a range of health ca...
Synchrony is claimed by psychology as a crucial parameter of any social interaction: to give to human a feeling of natural interaction, a feeling of agency [17], an agent must be a...
The term social cognition is used in the psychology and organizational literatures to denote many different manifestations of the mental representations and processes that underli...
This paper introduces Temporal Social Surfaces. Temporal Social Surfaces show the dynamic evolution of social relationships in groups. Changes in measures of social network analys...
This paper presents a novel social media summarization framework. Summarizing media created and shared in large scale online social networks unfolds challenging research problems....