In our paper last year [1], we described our languagetraining program, which utilizes Baldi as a tutor, who guides students through a variety of exercises designed to teach vocabu...
Dominic W. Massaro, Slim Ouni, Michael M. Cohen, R...
We aim at creating an expressive Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA) and address the problem of synthesizing expressive agent gestures. In our previous work, we have described the ...
This study examines the acceptance and usability of an animated conversational agent designed to establish longterm relationships with older, mostly minority adult users living in...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Lisa Caruso, Kerri Clough-Gor...
: This paper presents the NECA approach to the generation of dialogues between Embodied Conversational Agents (ECAs). This approach consist of the automated constructtion stract sc...
Kees van Deemter, Brigitte Krenn, Paul Piwek, Mart...
We lay out one strand of a continuing investigation into the development of a virtual peer to help children learn to use “school English” and “school-ratified science talk...
Emilee Rader, Margaret Echelbarger, Justine Cassel...