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ACII
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Explanatory Style for Socially Interactive Agents
Recent years have seen an explosion of interest in computational models of socio-emotional processes, both as a mean to deepen understanding of human behavior and as a mechanism to...
Sejin Oh, Jonathan Gratch, Woontack Woo
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
The comforting presence of relational agents
In this paper we describe an on-going experiment on the calming effects of a relational agent on users following a social bonding interaction. Applications to a range of health ca...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Daniel Schulman
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 10 days ago
Expressive robots in education: varying the degree of social supportive behavior of a robotic tutor
Teaching is inherently a social interaction between teacher and student. Despite this knowledge, many educational tools, such as vocabulary training programs, still model the inte...
Martin Saerbeck, Tom Schut, Christoph Bartneck, Ma...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Acceptance and usability of a relational agent interface by urban older adults
This study examines the acceptance and usability of an animated conversational agent designed to establish longterm relationships with older, mostly minority adult users living in...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Lisa Caruso, Kerri Clough-Gor...
CHI
2000
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Helper agent: designing an assistant for human-human interaction in a virtual meeting space
This paper introduces a new application area for agents in the computer interface: the support of human-human interaction. We discuss an interface agent prototype that is designed...
Katherine Isbister, Hideyuki Nakanishi, Toru Ishid...