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IVA
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
The Influence of Emotions in Embodied Agents on Human Decision-Making
Acknowledging the social functions that emotions serve, there has been growing interest in the interpersonal effect of emotion in human decision making. Following the paradigm of e...
Celso M. de Melo, Peter Carnevale, Jonathan Gratch
COMSNETS
2012
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12 years 3 months ago
Steptacular: An incentive mechanism for promoting wellness
Abstract—This paper describes Steptacular, an online interactive incentive system for encouraging people to walk more. A trial offering Steptacular to the employees of Accenture-...
Naini Gomes, Deepak Merugu, Gearoid O'Brien, Chinm...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
The intermediary agent's brain: supporting learning to collaborate at the inter-personal level
We discuss the design of the Intermediary Agent's brain, the control module of an embodied conversational virtual peer in a simulation game aimed at providing learning experi...
Juan Martínez-Miranda, Bernhard Jung, Sabin...
ICALT
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
NOESIS: An Enhanced Educational Environment for Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders
A novel educational environment for kids with autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs), namely NOESIS, is presented in this paper. NOESIS takes into account ASD kids’ individual chara...
Iason Vittorias, Panagiotis Petrantonakis, Dimitri...
CSCW
2004
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
Assembling the senses: towards the design of cooperative interfaces for visually impaired users
The needs of blind and visually impaired users are seriously under-investigated in CSCW. We review work on assistive interfaces especially concerning how collaboration between sig...
Fredrik Winberg, John Bowers