Abstract. Currently, many kinds of information agents for di erent purposes exist. However, agents from di erent systems are still unable to cooperate, even if they accurately foll...
The Turing Test was proposed by Alan Turing in 1950; he called it the Imitation Game. In 1991 Hu Loebner prize competition, offering a f h Loebner started the 100,000 prize to the...
The acceleration of rhythm of everyday life requires efficiency and flexibility in daily routines. The real expectations and needs of people concerning intelligent home devices sh...
Emerging AI techniques will make possible new intelligent help features, such as ‘active help’ (interrupting the user when appropriate) and ‘back channel’ communication (a...
Head pose and gesture offer several conversational grounding cues and are used extensively in face-to-face interaction among people. To recognize visual feedback efficiently, hum...
Louis-Philippe Morency, Candace L. Sidner, Christo...