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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The role of choice and customization on users' interaction with embodied conversational agents: effects on perception and perfor
We performed an empirical study exploring people's interactions with an embodied conversational agent (ECA) while performing two tasks. Conditions varied with respect to 1) w...
Jun Xiao, John T. Stasko, Richard Catrambone
EMSOFT
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Making mechatronic agents resource-aware in order to enable safe dynamic resource allocation
Mechatronic systems are embedded software systems with hard real-time requirements. Predictability is of paramount importance for these systems. Thus, their design has to take the...
Sven Burmester, Matthias Gehrke, Holger Giese, Sim...
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Trying too hard: effects of mobile agents' (Inappropriate) social expressiveness on trust, affect and compliance
Mobile services can provide users with information relevant to their current circumstances. Distant services in turn can acquire local information from people in an area of intere...
Henriette S. M. Cramer, Vanessa Evers, Tim van Slo...
SC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Kestrel: an XMPP-based framework for many task computing applications
This paper presents a new distributed computing framework for Many Task Computing (MTC) applications, based on the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP). A lightweight...
Lance Stout, Michael A. Murphy, Sebastien Goasguen
IROS
2007
IEEE
175views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Simulation and weights of multiple cues for robust object recognition
Reliable recognition of objects is an important capabaility in the progress towards getting agents to accomplish and assist in a variety of useful tasks such as search and rescue ...
Sarah Aboutalib, Manuela M. Veloso