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CHI
2007
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
The validity of a virtual human experience for interpersonal skills education
Any new tool introduced for education needs to be validated. We developed a virtual human experience called the Virtual Objective Structured Clinical Examination (VOSCE). In the V...
Kyle Johnsen, Andrew Raij, Amy O. Stevens, D. Scot...
IVA
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
An Intelligent Virtual Agent to Increase Involvement in Financial Services
In order to enhance user involvement in financial services, this paper proposes to combine the idea of adaptive personalisation with intelligent virtual agents. To this end, a comp...
Tibor Bosse, Ghazanfar F. Siddiqui, Jan Treur
PRESENCE
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Pilot Evaluation Study of a Virtual Paracentesis Simulator for Skill Training and Assessment: The Beneficial Effect of Haptic Di
Effective, real-time training of health care professionals in invasive procedures is a challenging task. Furthermore, assessing in practice the acquisition of the dexterity and sk...
Costas S. Tzafestas, Kostas Birbas, Yiannis Koumpo...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Approaches to web search and navigation for older computer novices
: A proof of concept web search and navigation system was developed for older people for whom the Internet is seen as an alien territory. A joint industry/academia team deployed Us...
Anna Dickinson, Michael J. Smith, John L. Arnott, ...
NORDICHI
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
On-line adjustment of dwell time for target selection by gaze
In eye typing systems, a dwell time that adjusts to the user’s natural typing speed is highly desirable. We present an algorithm for on-line adjustment of dwell time developed a...
Oleg Spakov, Darius Miniotas