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ICMI
2004
Springer
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Towards integrated microplanning of language and iconic gesture for multimodal output
When talking about spatial domains, humans frequently accompany their explanations with iconic gestures to depict what they are referring to. For example, when giving directions, ...
Stefan Kopp, Paul Tepper, Justine Cassell
ATAL
2005
Springer
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Design and evaluation of expressive gesture synthesis for embodied conversational agents
To increase the believability and life-likeness of Embodied Conversational Agents (ECAs), we introduce a behavior synthesis technique for the generation of expressive gesturing. A...
Björn Hartmann, Maurizio Mancini, Stép...
ICMI
2005
Springer
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XfaceEd: authoring tool for embodied conversational agents
In this paper, XfaceEd, our open source, platform independent tool for authoring 3D embodied conversational agents (ECAs) is presented. Following MPEG-4 Facial Animation (FA) stan...
Koray Balci
CONTEXT
2005
Springer
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Utilizing Visual Attention for Cross-Modal Coreference Interpretation
In this paper, we describe an exploratory study to develop a model of visual attention that could aid automatic interpretation of exophors in situated dialog. The model is intended...
Donna K. Byron, Thomas Mampilly, Vinay Sharma, Tia...
ICALT
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
ActiveTutor
In this paper we present an architecture dedicated to an intelligently assisted educational tool which integrates within a unified framework software rational agents both at the m...
Jean Pierre Fournier
IVA
2007
Springer
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Embodied Creative Agents: A Preliminary Social-Cognitive Framework
The goal of this paper is to open discussion about industrial creativity as a potential application field for Embodied Conversational Agents. We introduce the domain of creativity ...
Stéphanie Buisine, Améziane Aoussat,...
IAT
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Effects of Polite Behaviors Expressed by Robots: A Case Study in Japan
— To explore the design of politeness in embodied conversational agents and social robots from the perspective of user studies, a case study based on a psychological experiment w...
Tatsuya Nomura, Kazuma Saeki