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ICMI
2007
Springer
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14 years 3 days ago
Automated generation of non-verbal behavior for virtual embodied characters
In this paper we introduce a system that automatically adds different types of non-verbal behavior to a given dialogue script between two virtual embodied agents. It allows us to ...
Werner Breitfuss, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Ishiz...
AAAI
2006
13 years 7 months ago
The Tactical Language and Culture Training System: A Demonstration
In this demonstration we will present the Tactical Iraqi, one of the implementations of the Tactical Language and Culture Training System (TLTS). The system helps learners acquire...
André Valente, W. Lewis Johnson, Hannes H&o...
SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
A biologically inspired generation of virtual characters
A number of techniques for generating geometric models of human head and body are in use nowadays. Models of human characters are useful in computer games, virtual reality, and ma...
Roberto C. Cavalcante Vieira, Creto Augusto Vidal,...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
SmartBody: behavior realization for embodied conversational agents
Researchers demand much from their embodied conversational agents (ECAs), requiring them to be both life-like, as well as responsive to events in an interactive setting. We find t...
Marcus Thiébaux, Stacy Marsella, Andrew N. ...
ADS
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Affective Feedback in a Tutoring System for Procedural Tasks
We discuss the affective aspects of tutoring dialogues in an ITS -called INES- that helps students to practice nursing tasks using a haptic device and a virtual environment. Specia...
Dirk Heylen, Maarten Vissers, Rieks op den Akker, ...