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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Can machines call people?: user experience while answering telephone calls initiated by machine
Current state-of?the-art spoken dialog systems are aimed at handling telephone calls to automate incoming caller requests. In this paper we explore a scenario which is symmetric t...
Adam J. Sporka, Jakub Franc, Giuseppe Riccardi
AIED
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Can Help Seeking Be Tutored? Searching for the Secret Sauce of Metacognitive Tutoring
In our on-going endeavor to teach students better help-seeking skills we designed a three-pronged Help-Seeking Support Environment that includes (a) classroom instruction (b) a Sel...
Ido Roll, Vincent Aleven, Bruce M. McLaren, Kennet...
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Can software agents influence human relations?: balance theory in agent-mediated communities
We sought to create a social embodied conversational agent to support group interactions, using ‘balance theory’ from social science research on human-human relations. We cond...
Hideyuki Nakanishi, Satoshi Nakazawa, Toru Ishida,...
GECCO
2006
Springer
170views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
15 years 8 months ago
How an optimal observer can collapse the search space
Many metaheuristics have difficulty exploring their search space comprehensively. Exploration time and efficiency are highly dependent on the size and the ruggedness of the search...
Christophe Philemotte, Hugues Bersini
ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Adaptive expressiveness: virtual conversational agents that can align to their interaction partner
Speakers in dialogue tend to adapt to each other by starting to use similar lexical items, syntactic structures, or gestures. This behaviour, called alignment, may serve important...
Hendrik Buschmeier, Kirsten Bergmann, Stefan Kopp