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INLG
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Situated Reference in a Hybrid Human-Robot Interaction System
We present the situated reference generation module of a hybrid human-robot interaction system that collaborates with a human user in assembling target objects from a wooden toy c...
Manuel Giuliani, Mary Ellen Foster, Amy Isard, Col...
SAC
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Knowledge-based conversational agents and virtual storytelling
Abstract. We describe an architecture for building speech-enabled conversational agents, deployed as self-contained Web services, with ability to provide inference processing on ve...
Paul Tarau, Elizabeth Figa
HCI
2009
13 years 7 months ago
Some Pitfalls for Developing Enculturated Conversational Agents
A review of current agent-based systems exemplifies that a Western perspective is predominant in the field. But as conversational agents focus on rich multimodal interactive behavi...
Matthias Rehm, Elisabeth André, Yukiko I. N...
WCE
2007
13 years 10 months ago
An Intelligent Conversational Agent Approach to Extracting Queries from Natural Language
—This paper is concerned with the application of a conversational agent and expert system to provide a natural language interface to a database. Typically, natural language datab...
Karen Pudner, Keeley A. Crockett, Zuhair Bandar
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Design and evaluation of expressive gesture synthesis for embodied conversational agents
To increase the believability and life-likeness of Embodied Conversational Agents (ECAs), we introduce a behavior synthesis technique for the generation of expressive gesturing. A...
Björn Hartmann, Maurizio Mancini, Stép...