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IVA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Towards Fast Prototyping of IVAs Behavior: Pogamut 2
We present the platform for IVAs development in the human like environment of the first-person shooter game Unreal Tournament 2004. This environment is extendible and supported by ...
Ondrej Burkert, Rudolf Kadlec, Jakub Gemrot, Micha...
IVA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
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,...
IVA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Incorporating Emotion Regulation into Virtual Stories
This paper presents an approach to incorporate emotion regulation as addressed within psychology literature into virtual characters. To this end, first Gross’ informal theory of ...
Tibor Bosse, Matthijs Pontier, Ghazanfar F. Siddiq...
IVA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Implicit Training of Virtual Agents
This paper provides a brief overview of an implicit training method used for teaching autonomous agents to represent humans in 3D Virtual Worlds without any explicit training effo...
Anton Bogdanovych, Marc Esteva, Simeon J. Simoff, ...
IVA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Health Document Explanation by Virtual Agents
We describe the design and evaluation of a virtual agent that explains health documents to patients. The prevalence and impact of low health literacy is presented as a motivation f...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Michael K. ...
IVA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Context Awareness in Mobile Relational Agents
Timothy W. Bickmore, Daniel Mauer, Thomas Brown
IVA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Expressive Avatar for Instant Messaging Endowed with Emotional Intelligence
In this paper, we propose to endow a graphical representation of a user in Instant Messaging – an avatar – with the ability to recognize and to express emotions and to play soc...
Alena Neviarouskaya, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Is...
IVA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
T2D: Generating Dialogues Between Virtual Agents Automatically from Text
The Text2Dialogue (T2D) system that we are developing allows digital content creators to generate attractive multi-modal dialogues presented by two virtual agents—by simply provi...
Paul Piwek, Hugo Hernault, Helmut Prendinger, Mits...
IVA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Fuzzy Similarity of Facial Expressions of Embodied Agents
Abstract. In this paper we propose an algorithm based on fuzzy similarity which models the concept of resemblance between facial expressions of an Embodied Conversational Agent. In...
Radoslaw Niewiadomski, Catherine Pelachaud
IVA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
The Rickel Gaze Model: A Window on the Mind of a Virtual Human
Gaze plays a large number of cognitive, communicative and affective roles in face-to-face human interaction. To build a believable virtual human, it is imperative to construct a ga...
Jina Lee, Stacy Marsella, David R. Traum, Jonathan...