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ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Using rituals to express cultural differences in synthetic characters
There is currently an ongoing demand for richer Intelligent Virtual Environments (IVEs) populated with social intelligent agents. As a result, many agent architectures are taking ...
Samuel Mascarenhas, João Dias, Nuno Afonso,...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Invisible participants: how cultural capital relates to lurking behavior
The asymmetry of activity in virtual communities is of great interest. While participation in the activities of virtual communities is crucial for a community's survival and ...
Vladimir Soroka, Sheizaf Rafaeli
IJVR
2007
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13 years 8 months ago
Real Time Animation and Illumination in Ancient Roman Sites
—The present article discusses and details the methodological approaches and the reconstruction strategies that have been employed to realize the 3D real-time virtual simulations...
Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Alessandro Enrico Foni, G...
LREC
2010
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13 years 10 months ago
Practical Evaluation of Speech Recognizers for Virtual Human Dialogue Systems
We perform a large-scale evaluation of multiple off-the-shelf speech recognizers across diverse domains for virtual human dialogue systems. Our evaluation is aimed at speech recog...
Xuchen Yao, Pravin Bhutada, Kallirroi Georgila, Ke...
ICWSM
2010
13 years 10 months ago
Modeling Group Dynamics in Virtual Worlds
In this study, we examine human social interactions within virtual worlds and address the question of how group interactions are affected by the surrounding game environment. To i...
Fahad Shah, Gita Reese Sukthankar, Chris Usher