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IVA
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Modeling Behavioral Manifestations of Coordination and Rapport over Multiple Conversations - Speaking Rate as a Relational Indic
Many potential applications of virtual agents require an agent to conduct multiple conversations with users. An effective and engaging agent should modify its behavior in realisti...
Daniel Schulman, Timothy W. Bickmore
IVA
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Making It Personal: End-User Authoring of Health Narratives Delivered by Virtual Agents
We describe a design study in which five different tools are compared for end-user authoring of personal stories to be told by an embodied conversational agent. The tools provide v...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Lazlo Ring
IVA
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
High Score! - Motivation Strategies for User Participation in Virtual Human Development
Conversational modeling requires an extended time commitment, and the difficulty associated with capturing the wide range of conversational stimuli necessitates extended user parti...
Shivashankar Halan, Brent Rossen, Juan Cendan, Ben...
IVA
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Individualized Gesturing Outperforms Average Gesturing - Evaluating Gesture Production in Virtual Humans
Abstract. How does a virtual agent’s gesturing behavior influence the user’s perception of communication quality and the agent’s personality? This question was investigated ...
Kirsten Bergmann, Stefan Kopp, Friederike Eyssel
IVA
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Expression of Behaviors in Assistant Agents as Influences on Rational Execution of Plans
Assistant Agents help ordinary people about computer tasks, in many ways, thanks to their rational reasoning capabilities about the current model of the world. However they face st...
Jean-Paul Sansonnet, François Bouchet