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IVEVA
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Giving Embodied Agents a Grid-Boost
Grid technology has been widely used for large-scale computational problems, but it also provides a framework for running a big number of smallsized processes. Moreover, these proc...
José A. Pérez, Carlos Delgado-Mata, ...
GW
2009
Springer
292views Biometrics» more  GW 2009»
13 years 2 months ago
To Beat or Not to Beat: Beat Gestures in Direction Giving
Research on gesture generation for embodied conversational agents (ECA's) mostly focuses on gesture types such as pointing and iconic gestures, while ignoring another gesture ...
Mariët Theune, Chris J. Brandhorst
IVA
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Judging Laura: Perceived Qualities of a Mediated Human Versus an Embodied Agent
Increasingly, embodied agents take over tasks which are traditionally performed by humans. But how do users perceive these embodied agents? In this paper, we describe an experiment...
Renate ten Ham, Mariët Theune, Ard Heuvelman,...
ACMACE
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Extending game participation with embodied reporting agents
We introduce a multi-agent framework to generate reports of players' activities within multi-player computer games so that other players who are currently unable to participa...
Dan Fielding, Mike Fraser, Brian Logan, Steve Benf...
ROMAN
2007
IEEE
220views Robotics» more  ROMAN 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Embodiment and Human-Robot Interaction: A Task-Based Perspective
— In this work, we further test the hypothesis that physical embodiment has a measurable effect on performance and impression of social interactions. Support for this hypothesis ...
Joshua Wainer, David Feil-Seifer, Dylan A. Shell, ...