We discuss issues in designing virtual humans for applications which require long-term voluntary use, and the problem of maintaining engagement with users over time. Concepts and t...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Daniel Schulman, Langxuan Yin
Robots are being introduced in our society but their social status is still unclear. A critical issue is if the robot's exhibition of intelligent life-like behavior leads to ...
Christoph Bartneck, Marcel Verbunt, Omar Mubin, Ab...
This paper shows how language technologies such as the automatic generation of parsers for analyzing user actions and visual parsing can be applied to build a flexible tool specia...
Group work evolves, often leading to changing requirements on the technical support. To meet these new requirements groupware has to be modified. A system that allows end users to...
Robert Slagter, Margit Biemans, G. Henri ter Hofte
: The heterogeneity of device capabilities, network conditions and user contexts that is associated with mobile computing has emphasized the need for more advanced forms of adaptat...