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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
A 'companion' ECA with planning and activity modelling
In this paper, we describe the development of an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA) implementing the concept of a companion, i.e. an agent supporting the persistent representatio...
Marc Cavazza, Cameron Smith, Daniel Charlton, Li Z...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Emotional reading of medical texts using conversational agents
In this paper, we present a prototype that helps visualizing the relative importance of sentences extracted from medical texts using Embodied Conversational Agents (ECA). We propo...
Gersende Georg, Catherine Pelachaud, Marc Cavazza
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
An embodied conversational agent as a lifestyle advisor
Persistent Embodied Conversational Agents (ECA) can be used to assist users in their daily activities. We introduce the Health and Fitness Companion (HFC), which is a conversation...
Cameron Smith, Daniel Charlton, Li Zhang, Marc Cav...
CIVR
2008
Springer
239views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Analyzing Flickr groups
There is an explosion of community-generated multimedia content available online. In particular, Flickr constitutes a 200-million photo sharing system where users participate foll...
Radu Andrei Negoescu, Daniel Gatica-Perez
CIVR
2008
Springer
152views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Evaluating audio skimming and frame rate acceleration for summarizing BBC rushes
For the first time in 2007, TRECVID considered structured evaluation of automated video summarization, utilizing BBC rushes video. In 2007, we conducted user evaluations with the ...
Michael G. Christel, Wei-Hao Lin, Bryan Maher