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AIIDE
2006
13 years 9 months ago
A Guided Performance Interface for Augmenting Social Experiences with an Interactive Animatronic Character
Entertainment animatronics has traditionally been a discipline devoid of interactivity. Previously, we brought interactivity to this field by creating a suite of content authoring...
Seema Patel, William Bosley, David Culyba, Sabrina...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Can software agents influence human relations?: balance theory in agent-mediated communities
We sought to create a social embodied conversational agent to support group interactions, using ‘balance theory’ from social science research on human-human relations. We cond...
Hideyuki Nakanishi, Satoshi Nakazawa, Toru Ishida,...
ACMIDC
2010
13 years 11 months ago
Teaching social competence: in search of design patterns
COSPATIAL is a multi-disciplinary project that is using collaborative virtual reality and tabletop devices for training social competence within the theoretical framework of Cogni...
Massimo Zancanaro, Eynat Gal, Sarah Parsons, Patri...
CHI
2005
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Experience buffers: a socially appropriate, selective archiving tool for evidence-based care
Diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of interventions for children with autism can profit most when caregivers have substantial amounts of data they can easily record and review a...
Gillian R. Hayes, Khai N. Truong, Gregory D. Abowd...
UIST
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Physical embodiments for mobile communication agents
This paper describes a physically embodied and animated user interface to an interactive call handling agent, consisting of a small wireless animatronic device in the form of a sq...
Stefan Marti, Chris Schmandt