This paper describes a personal service robot developed for assisting a user in his/her daily life. One of the important aspects of such robots is the user-friendliness in communi...
Jun Miura, Yoshiaki Shirai, Nobutaka Shimada, Yasu...
This paper describes personalization metadata standards that can be used to enable individuals to access and use resources based on a user's particular requirements. The pape...
Ann Chapman, Brian Kelly, Liddy Nevile, Andy Heath
We have developed a model-based, distributed architecture that integrates diverse components in a system designed for lunar and planetary surface operations: an astronaut’s spac...
William J. Clancey, Maarten Sierhuis, Charis Kaski...
Aiming at robust spoken dialogue interaction in motorcycle environment, we investigate various configurations for a speech front-end, which consists of speech pre-processing, spee...
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...