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IVA
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Multimodal Backchannels for Embodied Conversational Agents
One of the most desirable characteristics of an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA) is the capability of interacting with users in a human-like manner. While listening to a user, a...
Elisabetta Bevacqua, Sathish Pammi, Sylwia Julia H...
MM
2005
ACM
130views Multimedia» more  MM 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Multimodal expressive embodied conversational agents
In this paper we present our work toward the creation of a multimodal expressive Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA). Our agent, called Greta, exhibits nonverbal behaviors synchro...
Catherine Pelachaud
IUI
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
More than just a pretty face: affordances of embodiment
Prior research into embodied interface agents has found that users like them and find them engaging. In this paper, we argue that embodiment can serve an even stronger function if...
Justine Cassell, Timothy W. Bickmore, Hannes H&oum...
HCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Multimodal Corpus Analysis as a Method for Ensuring Cultural Usability of Embodied Conversational Agents
In this paper we propose the method of multimodal corpus analysis to collect enough empirical data for modeling the behavior of embodied conversational agents. This is a prerequisi...
Yukiko I. Nakano, Matthias Rehm
ICMI
2004
Springer
148views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
A framework for evaluating multimodal integration by humans and a role for embodied conversational agents
One of the implicit assumptions of multi-modal interfaces is that human-computer interaction is significantly facilitated by providing multiple input and output modalities. Surpri...
Dominic W. Massaro