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UMUAI
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Towards personality-based user adaptation: psychologically informed stylistic language generation
Conversation is an essential component of social behavior, one of the primary means by which humans express intentions, beliefs, emotions, attitudes and personality. Thus the deve...
François Mairesse, Marilyn A. Walker
HRI
2011
ACM
12 years 8 months ago
Human-robot proxemics: physical and psychological distancing in human-robot interaction
To seamlessly integrate into the human physical and social environment, robots must display appropriate proxemic behavior—that is, follow societal norms in establishing their ph...
Jonathan Mumm, Bilge Mutlu
ECAL
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Model of Human Mate Choice with Courtship That Predicts Population Patterns
We present a new model of human mate choice incorporating non-negligible courtship time. The courtship period is used by individuals to strategically swap to better partners when t...
Jorge Simão, Peter M. Todd
FIRSTMONDAY
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Bubbles, gullibility, and other challenges for economics, psychology, sociology, and information sciences
Abstract. Gullibility is the principal cause of bubbles. Investors and the general public get snared by a "beautiful illusion" and throw caution to the wind. Attempts to ...
Andrew M. Odlyzko
ATAL
2007
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Social comparison in crowds: a short report
Modeling crowd behavior is an important challenge for cognitive modelers. We propose a novel model of crowd behavior, based on Festinger’s Social Comparison Theory, a social psy...
Gal A. Kaminka, Natalie Fridman