[PDF] Supporting group math cognition in virtual math teams with software conversational agents
[PDF] from gerrystahl.netG Stahl, CP Rosé, K O'Hara... - First North American ..., 2010 - gerrystahl.net
GeoGebra NA2010 July 27-28 2010 Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY, USA ... SUPPORTING GROUP
MATH COGNITION IN VIRTUAL MATH TEAMS WITH SOFTWARE CONVERSATIONAL AGENTS
... Gerry Stahl, Carolyn Penstein Rosé, Kate O'Hara, Arthur Powell
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[PDF] Handling user interruptions in an embodied conversational agent
[PDF] from tees.ac.ukN Crook, C Smith, M Cavazza, S Pulman... - Proc. AAMAS ..., 2010 - scm.tees.ac.uk
... We present a mechanism for handling "barge-in" interrup- tions from a user who is engaged in
a 'social' conversation with an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA). ... Keywords barge-in
interruptions, dialogue management, affective strate- gies, embodied conversational agents ...
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Conversational Agents and Learning Outcomes: An Experimental Investigation
[RTF] from athabascau.caB Heller - 2010 - auspace.athabascau.ca
Abstract: An experimental approach was used to compare two types of web interfaces (text-based
vs. conversation-based) to content on the life and theories of Jean Piaget. The content in each
interface was identical with the exception of third- vs. first-person references. Fifty-nine ...
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Gossip Galore: An Embodied Conversational Agent for Collecting and Sharing Pop Trivia from the Web
F Xu, P Adolphs, H Uszkoreit, X Cheng... - Agents and Artificial ..., 2010 - Springer
DFKI GmbH, Language Technology Lab Stuhlsatzenhausweg 3, D-66123 Saarbrücken, Germany
(feiyu,peter.adolphs,uszkoreit,xiwen.cheng,lihong)@dfki.de ... Abstract. This paper presents
a novel approach to a self-learning agent who col- lects and learns new knowledge from ...
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Usability of Conversational Agents by Patients with Inadequate Health Literacy: Evidence from Two Clinical Trials
[PDF] from relationalagents.comTW Bickmore, LM Pfeifer, D Byron... - Journal of health ..., 2010 - informaworld.com
... Figure 2. Embodied conversational agent interface in rehospitalization trial (photo
Glenn Kulbako). Conversational Agents and Health Literacy 199 Page 4. posture
shift, and eye gaze), to maximize message comprehension. ...
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Interacting with embodied conversational agents
E André... - Speech Technology, 2010 - Springer
The objective to develop more human-centred, personalized and at the same time more engaging
speech-based interactive systems immediately leads to the metaphor of an embodied conversational
agent (ECA) that employs gestures, mimics and speech to communicate with the human ...
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User preferences can drive facial expressions: evaluating an embodied conversational agent in a recommender dialogue system
[PDF] from hw.ac.ukME Foster... - User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Tailoring the linguistic content of automatically generated descriptions to the preferences
of a target user has been well demonstrated to be an effective way to produce higher-quality
output that may even have a greater impact on user behaviour. It is known that the non- ...
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An Intelligent Conversational Agent for Promoting Long-term Health Behavior Change using Motivational Interviewing
[PDF] from relationalagents.comD Schulman, T Bickmore... - 2011 AAAI Spring Symposium ..., 2011 - aaai.org
Abstract We present a conversational agent designed as a virtual counselor for health behavior
change. The agent incorporates techniques drawn from Motivational Interviewing to enhance
client motivation and confidence to change; these techniques are modeled and ...
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Design and evaluation of embodied conversational agents for educational and advisory software
E André - 2011 - igi-global.com
Embodied conversational agents may take on a diversity of roles in learning and advisory scenarios
including virtual teachers, advisors, learning companions and autonomous actors in educational
role play. They promote learner motivation, engagement, and self-confidence, and may ...
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User attitude towards an embodied conversational agent: Effects of the interaction mode
N Novielli, F de Rosis... - Journal of Pragmatics, 2010 - Elsevier
We describe how the interaction mode with an embodied conversational agent (ECA) affects
the users' perception of the agent and their behavior during interaction, and propose a method
to recognize the social attitude of users towards the agent from their verbal behavior. A ...
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[PDF] Supporting Group Math with Software Conversational Agents
[PDF] from gerrystahl.netG Stahl, CP Rosé, KO'Hara... - Essays in Computer- ..., 2011 - gerrystahl.net
196 Supporting Group Math with Software Conversational Agents Gerry Stahl, Carolyn Penstein
Rosé, Kate O'Hara, Arthur Powell This is a research paper on a new tool to support dynamic
mathematics in education. The research explores the use of software agents to engage in ...
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Middleware for incremental processing in conversational agents
[PDF] from uni-bielefeld.deD Schlangen, T Baumann, H Buschmeier... - Proceedings of the ..., 2010 - portal.acm.org
Proceedings of SIGDIAL 2010: the 11th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse
and Dialogue, pages 51-54, The University of Tokyo, September 24-25, 2010. cO2010 Association
for Computational Linguistics ... Middleware for Incremental Processing in ...
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Gaze, conversational agents and face-to-face communication
[PDF] from archives-ouvertes.frG Bailly, S Raidt... - Speech Communication, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper, we describe two series of experiments that examine audiovisual face-to-face interaction
between naive human viewers and either a human interlocutor or a virtual conversational
agent. The main objective is to analyze the interplay between speech activity and mutual ...
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Interaction strategies for an affective conversational agent
[PDF] from tees.ac.ukC Smith, N Crook, J Boye, D Charlton... - Intelligent Virtual ..., 2010 - Springer
Abstract. The development of Embodied Conversational Agents (ECA) as Companions brings
several challenges for both affective and conversational dia- logue. These include challenges
in generating appropriate affective responses, selecting the overall shape of the dialogue, ...
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QuickWoz: a multi-purpose wizard-of-oz framework for experiments with embodied conversational agents
J Smeddinck, K Wajda, A Naveed... - Proceedings of the ..., 2010 - portal.acm.org
ABSTRACT Herein we describe the QuickWoZ system, a Wizard-of-Oz (WoZ) tool that allows
for the remote control of the behavior of animated characters in a 3D environment. The complete
scene, character, behaviors and sounds can be defined in simple XML documents, which ...
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Evaluating the E?ect of Gesture and Language on Personality Perception in Conversational Agents
M Ne?, Y Wang, R Abbott... - Intelligent Virtual Agents: ..., 2010 - books.google.com
Evaluating the E?ect of Gesture and Language on Personality Perception in Conversational
Agents Michael Ne?1, Yingying Wang1, Rob Abbott2, and Marilyn Walker2 1 University of
California, Davis {mpneff, yiwang}@ ucdavis. edu 2 University of California, Santa Cruz { ...
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Evaluating the effect of gesture and language on personality perception in conversational agents
[PDF] from ucdavis.eduM Neff, Y Wang, R Abbott... - Intelligent Virtual Agents, 2010 - Springer
Abstract. A significant goal in multi-modal virtual agent research is to determine how to vary expressive
qualities of a character so that it is perceived in a desired way. The "Big Five" model of personality
of- fers a potential framework for organizing these expressive variations. In this work, we ...
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Behavior and preference in minimal personality: a study on embodied conversational agents
Y Chen, A Naveed... - International Conference on ..., 2010 - portal.acm.org
ABSTRACT Endowing embodied conversational agent with personality affords more natural
modalities for their interaction with human interlocutors. To bridge the personality gap between
users and agents, we designed minimal two personalities for corresponding agents ie an ...
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Conversational agents: Creating natural dialogue between players and non-player characters
PG Drennan - 2010 - espace.library.uq.edu.au
... Conversational agents: Creating natural dialogue between players and non-player characters.
Drennan, PG (2004). Conversational agents: Creating natural dialogue between players and
non-player characters. In Steve Rabin (Ed.), AI Game Programming Wisdom 2 (pp. ...
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The EducAgent Platform: Intelligent Conversational Agents for E-Learning Applications
D Griol, J García-Herrero... - Ambient Intelligence-Software and ..., 2011 - Springer
Abstract. In this paper, we describe a multi-agent system developed for teaching support and
student's self-learning. The main objective of the EducAgent platform is the creation of an innovative
virtual space following the principles of the Euro- pean Higher Education Area to make ...
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[PDF] Increasing Cultural Awareness by Games with Embodied Conversational Agents
[PDF] from psu.eduM Rehm, N Bee... - 2010 - Citeseer
Abstract In this paper we describe a research project that aims at providing a learning environment
with virtual characters to train culture-specific nonverbal behavior in order to avoid unnecessary
irritations in cross-cultural communication. It is shown that the use of virtual characters in ...
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Multimodal backchannels for embodied conversational agents
[PDF] from telecom-paristech.frE Bevacqua, S Pammi, S Hyniewska... - Intelligent Virtual ..., 2010 - Springer
In the past twenty years several researchers in the human-machine interface field have concentrated
their efforts in the development of Embodied Conversa- tional Agents (ECAs): virtual humanoid
entities able to interact with users in a human-like manner. To sustain a natural interaction ...
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Oscar: An intelligent conversational agent tutor to estimate learning styles
AM Latham, KA Crockett, DA McLean... - ... (FUZZ), 2010 IEEE ..., 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Abstract-Intelligent tutoring systems are computer learning systems which personalise their
learning content for an individual, based on learner characteristics such as existing
knowledge. A recent extension to ITS is to capture student learning styles using a ...
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Psychological research on embodied conversational agents: The case of pedagogical agents.
NC Krämer - 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
In everyday life, one increasingly encounters virtual charac- ters. Virtual (online) worlds, on the
one hand, are populated by avatars, that is, mediated human interlocutors represented by a virtual
body. Examples are Second Life or Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games ( ...
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An Architecture to Provide Context-Aware Services by Means of Conversational Agents
D Griol, N Sánchez-Pi, J Carbó... - Distributed Computing and ..., 2010 - Springer
Abstract. In human-human interaction, a great deal of information is conveyed without explicit
communication. This context information characterizes the situa- tion of the different entities involved
in the communication process (users, place, environment and computational objects). In ...
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Conversational agents in virtual worlds: Bridging disciplines
G Veletsianos, R Heller... - British Journal of ..., 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the effective deployment of conversational agents in virtual worlds from
the perspective of researchers/practitioners in cognitive psychology, computing science, learning
technologies and engineering. From a cognitive perspective, the major challenge lies in ...
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Longitudinal Remote Follow-Up by Intelligent Conversational Agents for Post-Hospitalization Care
[PDF] from northeastern.eduLM Pfeifer... - 2011 AAAI Spring Symposium Series, 2011 - aaai.org
Abstract After a hospitalization, approximately 1 out of 5 patients will suffer from an adverse
event, and one-third of these complications are preventable. Having a pharmacist follow- up
with patients a few days after leaving the hospital has been shown to significantly reduce ...
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Using conversational agents to improve interactions between players and NPCs
PG Drennan - The Australian Game Developers ..., 2011 - espace.library.uq.edu.au
... Using conversational agents to improve interactions between players and NPCs. Drennan,
PG (2002). Using conversational agents to improve interactions between players and NPCs.
In: , Proceedings of the Australian Game Developers Conference. ...
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The impact of linguistic and cultural congruity on persuasion by conversational agents
[PDF] from relationalagents.comL Yin, T Bickmore... - Intelligent Virtual Agents, 2010 - Springer
J. Allbeck et al. (Eds.): IVA 2010, LNAI 6356, pp. 343-349, 2010. (c) Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
2010 ... The Impact of Linguistic and Cultural Congruity on ... Langxuan Yin1, Timothy
Bickmore1, and Dharma E. Cortés2 ... 1 Northeastern University {yinlx,bickmore}@ccs. ...
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Adaptive expressiveness: virtual conversational agents that can align to their interaction partner
[PDF] from uni-bielefeld.deH Buschmeier, K Bergmann... - Proceedings of the 9th ..., 2010 - portal.acm.org
ABSTRACT Speakers in dialogue tend to adapt to each other by start- ing to use similar lexical
items, syntactic structures, or ges- tures. This behaviour, called alignment, may serve impor-
tant cognitive, communicative and social functions (such as speech facilitation, grounding ...
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[PDF] Conversational Agents in Multi-Party Interactive Situations
[PDF] from psu.eduR Kumar, CP Rosé, AW Black, IR Lane... - LTI, CMU, 2010 - Citeseer
In our work on supporting Collaborative Learning activities involving two or more students, we
have identified two problems that must be addressed in order to embed effective CAs in
Multi-Party Interactive situations (MPIS). The first problem highlights the technical ...
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Artificially intelligent conversational agents in libraries
VL Rubin, Y Chen... - Library Hi Tech, 2010 - emeraldinsight.com
Purpose - Conversational agents are natural language interaction interfaces designed to simulate
conversation with a real person. This paper seeks to investigate current development and applications
of these systems worldwide, while focusing on their availability in Canadian libraries. It ...
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A Spontaneous Topic Change of Dialogue for Conversational Agent Based on Human Cognition and Memory
S Lim, K Oh... - Agents and Artificial Intelligence, 2011 - Springer
Abstract. Mixed-initiative interaction (MII) plays an important role for the flexible dialogues in
conversational agent. Since conventional research on MII process dialogues based on the predefined
methodologies, they only provide simple and static dialogues rather than complicated ...
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Agent Simulation to Develop Interactive and User-Centered Conversational Agents
D Griol, J Carbó... - International Symposium on Distributed ..., 2011 - Springer
Abstract. In this paper, we present a technique for developing user simulators which are able
to interact and evaluate conversational agents. Our technique is based on a statistical model
that is automatically learned from a dialog corpus. This model is used by the user ...
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Attentive Conversational Agent with Internal State Transition for Multiple Users
H Ohashi, HH Huang... - Modeling Machine Emotions for ..., 2010 - Springer
Abstract. In this chapter, we discuss how to add emotion to virtual agents and how this influences
human-agent communication. Firstly, we conducted a preliminary experiment to investigate which
kind of emotions we human beings represent during human to human com- munication. ...
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Generating shifting sentiment for a conversational agent
[PDF] from aclweb.orgS Whitehead, L Cavedon - Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2010 ..., 2010 - portal.acm.org
Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2010 Workshop on Computational Approaches to Analysis and
Generation of Emotion in Text, pages 89-97, Los Angeles, California, June 2010. cO2010 Association
for Computational Linguistics ... Generating Shifting Sentiment for a Conversational Agent
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Towards Influencing of the Conversational Agent Mental State in the Task of Active Listening
S Ondáš, E Bevacqua, J Juhár... - Development of Multimodal ..., 2010 - Springer
A. Esposito et al. (Eds.): COST 2102 Int. Training School 2009, LNCS 5967, pp. 113-121,
2010. (c) Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2010 ... Towards Influencing of the Conversational
Agent Mental ... State in the Task of Active Listening ... Stanislav Ondáš1, Elisabetta ...
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Evaluating Humans' Implicit Attitudes towards an Embodied Conversational Agent
A Kiselev, N Abdikeev... - Advances in Neural Networks-ISNN ..., 2011 - Springer
Abstract. This paper addresses the problem of evaluating embodied conversational agents in
terms of their communicative performance. We show our attempt to evaluate humans' implicit
attitudes towards different kinds of information presenting by embodied conversational ...
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Decision support for rapid assessment of truth and deception using automated assessment technologies and kiosk-based embodied conversational agents
MW Patton - 2010 - gradworks.umi.com
A pressing need exists for effective decision support systems to facilitate the rapid and accurate
screening of large volumes of people. Millions of travelers transit through international borders
and secure areas on an annual basis. Humans are exceptionally poor at detecting lying ...
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Communicating with multiple users for embodied conversational agents in quiz game context
HH Huang, T Furukawa, H Ohashi... - International Journal of ..., 2010 - Inderscience
Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
606-8501, Japan E-mail: huang@ii.ist.i.kyoto-u.ac.jp E-mail: furukawa@ii.ist.i.kyoto-u.ac.jp
E-mail: ohashi@ii.ist.i.kyoto-u.ac.jp E-mail: nishida@i.kyoto-u.ac.jp *Corresponding author
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Soft Computing Models for the Development of Commercial Conversational Agents
D Griol, J Carbó... - Soft Computing Models in Industrial and ..., 2011 - Springer
Abstract. In this paper we present a proposal for the development of conversational agents
that, on the one hand, takes into account the benefits of using standards like VoiceXML, whilst
on the other, includes a module with a soft computing model that avoids the effort of ...
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Sentic avatar: multimodal affective conversational agent with common sense
E Cambria, I Hupont, A Hussain, E Cerezo... - ... , Adaptive, and Context- ..., 2011 - Springer
Abstract. The capability of perceiving and expressing emotions through different modalities is
a key issue for the enhancement of human-computer interaction. In this paper we present a novel
architecture for the devel- opment of intelligent multimodal affective interfaces. It is based ...
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Context-Aware Conversational Agents Using POMDPs and Agenda-Based Simulation
D Griol... - User-Centric Technologies and Applications, 2011 - Springer
Abstract. Context-aware systems in combination with mobile devices offer new opportunities
in the areas of knowledge representation, natural language processing and intelligent information
retrieval. Our vision is that natural spoken conversation with these devices can eventually ...
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Multimodal behavior realization for embodied conversational agents
[PDF] from fer.hrA Cerekovic... - Multimedia tools and applications, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Applications with intelligent conversational virtual humans, called Embodied Conversational
Agents (ECAs), seek to bring human-like abilities into machines and establish natural
human-computer interaction. In this paper we discuss realization of ECA multimodal ...
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Architecture for Building Conversational Agents that Support Collaborative Learning
R Kumar... - Learning Technologies, IEEE Transactions ..., 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Abstract- Tutorial Dialog Systems that employ Conversational Agents to deliver instructional
content to learners in one-on-one tutoring settings have been shown to be effective in multiple
learning domains by multiple research groups. Our work focuses on extending this ...
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[PDF] A Conversational Agent Framework using Semantic Analysis
[PDF] from infonomics-society.orgKO'Shea, Z Bandar... - 2010 - infonomics-society.org
This paper focuses on the implementation of a novel semantic-based Conversational Agent
(CA) framework. Traditional CAs interpret scripts consisting of structural patterns of
sentences. User input is matched against such patterns and an associated response is ...
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[PDF] An Automatic Evaluation Method for Conversational Agents Based on Affect-as-Information Theory
[PDF] from hokudai.ac.jpM Ptaszynski, P Dybala... - Journal of Japan ..., 2010 - sig.media.eng.hokudai.ac.jp
74 mmt"? (???????->?*êta (54%). Moreover, their method was able only to evalu- ate the naturalness
of the agent's utterance, whereas in a usual subjective questionnaire there are many other dimensions
other than naturalness in which the agent is evaluated. One could, for example, imagine a ...
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An Architecture for the Design of Context-Aware Conversational Agents
D Griol, N Sánchez-Pi, J Carbó... - Advances in Practical ..., 2010 - Springer
Ambient Intelligence systems usually consist of a set of interconnected computing and sensing
devices which surround the user pervasively in his environment and are invisible to him, providing
a service that is dynamically adapted to the interac- tion context, so that users can ...
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Sentic Avatar: Multimodal A?ective Conversational Agent with Common Sense
E Cambria, I Hupont, A Hussain... - ... , and Context-Aware ..., 2011 - books.google.com
Sentic Avatar: Multimodal A?ective Conversational Agent with Common Sense Erik
Cambria1, Isabelle Hupont2, Amir Hussain1, Eva Cerezo3, and Sandra Baldassarri3 1 University
of Stirling, Stirling, UK 2 Aragon Institute of Technology, Zaragoza, Spain 3 University of ...
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Bringing Statistical Methodologies for Enterprise Integration of Conversational Agents
D Griol... - Trends in Practical Applications of Agents and ..., 2011 - Springer
Abstract. In this paper we present a methodology to develop commercial conversa- tional agents
that avoids the effort of manually defining the dialog strategy for the dialog management
module. Our corpus-based methodology is based on selecting the next system answer by ...
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An Agent-Based Dialog Simulation Technique to Develop and Evaluate Conversational Agents
D Griol, N Sánchez-Pi, J Carbó... - Advances on Practical ..., 2011 - Springer
Abstract. In this paper, we present an agent-based dialog simulation technique for learning new
dialog strategies and evaluate conversational agents. Using this tech- nique the effort necessary
to acquire data required to train the dialog model and then explore new dialog strategies ...
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Interaction Strategies for an Affective Conversational Agent
S Pulman - 2010 - comlab.ox.ac.uk
University of Oxford Logo. www.comlab.ox.ac.uk/publications/publication4364-abstract.html.
You are here: Home; Research; Publications; Interaction Strategies for an Affective Conversational
Agent. Interaction Strategies for an Affective Conversational Agent. ...
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[PDF] Enhancing the Believability of Embodied Conversational Agents through Environment-, Self-and Interaction-Awareness
[PDF] from uts.edu.auK Ijaz, A Bogdanovych... - 2011 - linus.socs.uts.edu.au
Research on embodied conversational agents' reason- ing and actions has mostly ignored the
external en- vironment. This papers argues that believability of such agents is tightly connected
with their ability to relate to the environment during a conversation. This ability, defined as ...
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Using embodied conversational agents in video games to investigate emotional facial expressions
M Lankes... - Entertainment Computing, 2011 - Elsevier
The perception of emotional facial expressions has been diligently studied in psychology for
the last 40 years. The stimuli mainly used in these studies were photos or short film clips.
Today, video games and their development frameworks allow researchers to design, ...
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Affective Learning: Empathetic Embodied Conversational Agents to Modulate Brain Oscillations
CN Moridis, MA Klados, V Terzis... - ... Conference on Medical ..., 2010 - Springer
PD Bamidis and N. Pallikarakis (Eds.): MEDICON 2010, IFMBE Proceedings 29, pp.
675-678, 2010. www.springerlink.com ... Affective Learning: Empathetic Embodied Conversational
Agents to Modulate ... CN Moridis1, MA Klados2, V. Terzis1, AA Economides1, VE ...
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Handling User Interruptions in an Embodied Conversational Agent
S Pulman - 2010 - comlab.ox.ac.uk
University of Oxford Logo. www.comlab.ox.ac.uk/publications/publication4363-abstract.html.
You are here: Home; Research; Publications; Handling User Interruptions in an Embodied
Conversational Agent. Handling User Interruptions in an Embodied Conversational Agent. ...
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Persuasive Conversational Agent with Persuasion Tactics
T Narita... - Persuasive Technology, 2010 - Springer
Abstract. Persuasive conversational agents persuade people to change their atti- tudes or behaviors
through conversation, and are expected to be applied as virtual sales clerks in e-shopping
sites. As an approach to create such an agent, we have developed a learning agent with ...
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Personalized expressive embodied conversational agent EVA
I Mlakar... - Proceedings of the 3rd WSEAS international ..., 2010 - portal.acm.org
In this paper a new modular framework (EVA framework) and expressive embodied conversational
agent EVA are presented. From talking heads to fully animatable bodies, and by techniques
such as behavioral modeling and emotion modeling, researches are trying to present ...
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Interacting with a &# x201c; Companion&# x201d; Embodied Conversational Agent: an Implementation
N Crook - 2010 - comlab.ox.ac.uk
... Interacting with a "Companion" Embodied Conversational Agent: an Implementation. M. Smith
C. Crook NT Boye J. Charlton D. Pizzi D. Cavazza and S. Pulman. Details. Book Title, Accepted
for the 10th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA2010). Year, 2010 ...
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[PDF] Towards a dialectical approach for conversational agents in selling situations
[PDF] from lifl.frM Morge, S Abdel-Naby... - ArgMAS 2010, 2010 - lifl.fr
Abstract. The use of virtual agents to intelligently interface with online customers of e-commerce
businesses is remarkably increasing. Most of these virtual agents are designed to assist online
customers while search- ing for information related to a specific product or service, while ...
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Emotional conversational agents in clinical psychology and psychiatry
M Morales-Rodríguez, J González B... - Advances in Artificial ..., 2010 - Springer
Abstract. This paper is based on a project at the University of Barcelona to de- velop the skills
to diagnose the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) in stu- dents of psychology and psychiatry
using a chatbot. The problem we address in this paper is to convert a chatbot in an ...
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AVLaughterCycle: Enabling a virtual agent to join in laughing with a conversational partner using a similarity-driven audiovisual laughter animation (Original Paper)
J Urbain, R Niewiadomski, E Bevacqua... - Journal on multimodal ..., 2010 - cat.inist.fr
... It is displayed by an Embodied Conversational Agent, animated using the audio-synchronized
facial movements of the subject who originally uttered the laugh. ... Mots-clés d'auteur / Author
Keywords. Laughter. ; Embodied Conversational Agent. ; Acoustic similarity. ; ...
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Patterns of Synchronization of Non-verbal Cues and Speech in ECAs: Towards a More "Natural" Conversational Agent
N Rossini - Toward Autonomous, Adaptive, and Context-Aware ..., 2011 - Springer
Abstract. This paper presents an analysis of the verbal and non-verbal cues of Conversational
Agents, with a special focus on REA and GRETA, in order to allow further research aimed at
correcting some traits of their performance still considered unnatural by their final users. ...
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AVATAR: An Open Source Architecture for Embodied Conversational Agents in Smart Environments
M Santos-Pérez, E González-Parada... - Ambient Assisted ..., 2011 - Springer
Abstract. Due to a growing older population, researchers and industry are pay- ing more attention
to the needs of this group of people. Ambient Intelligence (AmI) aims to help people in their daily
lives, achieving a more natural inter- action of users with an electronic home environment. ...
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[PDF] Development Methods for a Social Conversational Agent in a Virtual Learning Environment with an Educational Math Game
[PDF] from diva-portal.orgA Silvervarg - 2010 - liu.diva-portal.org
A common approach to computer-based learning environments today is the inclusion of virtual
characters. Various pedagogical gains have been claimed: increased motivation, increased
sense of ease and comfort, stimulation of learning behaviors, improved information and ...
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[PDF] Online Learning in Conversational Agents
[PDF] from unsw.edu.auJ Ashar - 2010 - cgi.cse.unsw.edu.au
... conversational agents until then. He shows the components and architecture of some well-known
agents of the time. A conver- sational agent is, usually, a computer or computer program that
tries to have a natural conversation. The main components of a conversational agent ...
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Development Methods for a Social Conversational Agent in a Virtual Learning Environment with an Educational Math Game
S Flycht-Eriksson - Proceedings of ED-MEDIA-World Conference ..., 2010 - swepub.kb.se
We are developing a virtual learning environment, which includes a math game with a teachable
agent, the embodiment of the agent, and a social conversation with the agent. In this work we
are using various methods for design and system development, with a focus on iterative ...
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An automatic evaluation method for conversational agents based on Affect-as-Information Theory (?? ??)
M PTASZYNSKI, P DYBALA, R RZEPKA... - ?????: ?????? ..., 2010 - ci.nii.ac.jp
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based on Affect-as-Information Theory (?? ??) An Automatic Evaluation Method for
Conversational Agents Based on Affect-as-Information Theory. ...
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Greta, une plateforme d'agent conversationnel expressif et interactif= Greta, an interactive and expressive embodied conversational agent
E DE SEVIN, R NIEWIADOMSKI... - TSI. Technique et ..., 2010 - cat.inist.fr
This paper presents a generic, modular and interactive architecture for embodied conversational
agent called Greta. It is 3D agent able to communicate with users using verbal and non verbal
channels like gaze, head and torso movements, facial expressions and gestures. Our ...
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A Generic Framework for Embodied Conversational Agent Development and Its Applications (Agents,< Special Issue> Doctorial Theses on Aritifical Intelligence)
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Development and Its Applications(Agents,<Special Issue>Doctorial Theses on Aritifical Intelligence). ...
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[CITATION] Realization of multimodal behaviour of embodied conversational agents in real-time
A Cerekovic - 2010
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Enhancing conversational pedagogical agents via design-based research
A Gulz, M Haake, A Silvervarg, B Sjödén... - Conversational Agents ..., 2010 - swepub.kb.se
This chapter discusses design challenges encountered when developing a conversational pedagogical
agent. By tracing the historical roots of pedagogical agents in Intelligent Tutoring Systems
(ITS), we discern central developments in creating an agent that is both knowledgeable ...
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Integrating Psychological Behaviors in the Rational Process of Conversational Assistant Agents
JP Sansonnet... - Twenty-Fourth International FLAIRS ..., 2011 - aaai.org
... Conversational agents (Cassell et al. ... Most conversational agents are given a personality
and are hence supposed to interact with people according to the character they endorse:
social role, personality traits, mental prefer- ences, affects and moods. ...
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[PDF] An Empirical Study of Eye-gaze Behaviors: Towards the Estimation of Conversational Engagement in Human-Agent Communication
[PDF] from msu.eduR Ishii... - ... User Interfaces (IUI2010), Workshop on Eye ..., 2010 - links.cse.msu.edu
... gaze information in designing user interfaces improves the naturalness of human-computer
interaction specifically in conversational agent systems. ... of judging the user's levels of engagement
and implementation of such mechanisms into fully automatic conversational agents. ...
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A multi-expert model for dialogue and behavior control of conversational robots and agents
M Nakano, Y Hasegawa, K Funakoshi... - Knowledge-Based ..., 2010 - Elsevier
... Key words: conversational robot, conversational agent, robot intelligence, behavior and dialogue
control, multi-expert model 1 Introduction As much ... References [1] M. Nakano, K. Funakoshi, Y.
Hasegawa, H. Tsujino, A framework for building conversational agents based on a ...
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Enhancing Conversational Access to Information through a Socially Intelligent Agent
B De Carolis, I Mazzotta... - Intelligent Information Access, 2010 - Springer
... interaction metaphor. In this perspective, Embodied Conversational Agents (ECAs)
can be seen as a promising approach to give to the user the illusion of co- operating
with a partner rather than just using a tool. Embedding ...
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