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AIED
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
The Politeness Effect: Pedagogical Agents and Learning Gains
Pedagogical agent research seeks to exploit Reeves and Nass’s Media Equation, which holds that users respond to interactive media as if they were social actors. Investigations ha...
Ning Wang, W. Lewis Johnson, Richard E. Mayer, Pao...
COMMA
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Political Engagement Through Tools for Argumentation
In this paper we discuss the development of tools to support a system for edemocracy that is based upon and makes use of existing theories of argument representation and evaluatio...
Dan Cartwright, Katie Atkinson
ADS
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Endowing Spoken Language Dialogue Systems with Emotional Intelligence
While most dialogue systems restrict themselves to the adjustment of the propositional contents, our work concentrates on the generation of stylistic variations in order to improve...
Elisabeth André, Matthias Rehm, Wolfgang Mi...
WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 21 days ago
Differences in the mechanics of information diffusion across topics: idioms, political hashtags, and complex contagion on twitte
There is a widespread intuitive sense that different kinds of information spread differently on-line, but it has been difficult to evaluate this question quantitatively since it ...
Daniel M. Romero, Brendan Meeder, Jon M. Kleinberg
COMGEO
2002
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Combinatorial curve reconstruction in Hilbert spaces: A new sampling theory and an old result revisited
The goals of this paper are twofold. The first is to present a new sampling theory for curves, based on a new notion of local feature size. The properties of this new feature size...
Daniel Freedman