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EACL
2006
ACL Anthology
13 years 7 months ago
Data-Driven Generation of Emphatic Facial Displays
We describe an implementation of datadriven selection of emphatic facial displays for an embodied conversational agent in a dialogue system. A corpus of sentences in the domain of...
Mary Ellen Foster, Jon Oberlander
GW
2009
Springer
292views Biometrics» more  GW 2009»
13 years 3 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
HCI
2009
13 years 3 months ago
Responding to Learners' Cognitive-Affective States with Supportive and Shakeup Dialogues
This paper describes two affect-sensitive variants of an existing intelligent tutoring system called AutoTutor. The new versions of AutoTutor detect learners' boredom, confusi...
Sidney K. D'Mello, Scotty D. Craig, Karl Fike, Art...
GW
2009
Springer
131views Biometrics» more  GW 2009»
13 years 3 months ago
The Role of Iconic Gestures in Production and Comprehension of Language: Evidence from Brain and Behavior
Speakers in all cultures and ages use gestures as they speak (i.e., cospeech gestures). There have been different views in the literature with regard to whether and how a specific ...
Asli Özyürek
COGSCI
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Explaining Color Term Typology With an Evolutionary Model
An expression-induction model was used to simulate the evolution of basic color terms to test Berlin and Kay’s (1969) hypothesis that the typological patterns observed in basic ...
Mike Dowman