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IUI
2003
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Evolution of user interaction: the case of agent adele
Animated pedagogical agents offer promise as a means of making computer-aided learning more engaging and effective. To achieve this, an agent must be able to interact with the lea...
W. Lewis Johnson, Erin Shaw, Andrew Marshall, Cath...
COST
2009
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
How an Agent Can Detect and Use Synchrony Parameter of Its Own Interaction with a Human?
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...
Ken Prepin, Philippe Gaussier
CHI
1998
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
When the Interface is a Talking Dinosaur: Learning Across Media with ActiMates Barney
ActiMates™ Barney™ represents a new form of interactive learning product for two- to five-year old children: a small computer that looks like an animated plush doll. He can be...
Erik Strommen
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Connecting with the absent presence: pervasive technology use and effects on community
This research investigates how the pervasive use of technology by an individual in the physical presence of group members affects community level. When technology use occurs, the ...
Lisa Kleinman
CSCW
2006
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
A face(book) in the crowd: social Searching vs. social browsing
Large numbers of college students have become avid Facebook users in a short period of time. In this paper, we explore whether these students are using Facebook to find new people...
Cliff Lampe, Nicole Ellison, Charles Steinfield