A significant goal in multi-modal virtual agent research is to determine how to vary expressive qualities of a character so that it is perceived in a desired way. The "Big Fiv...
Michael Neff, Yingying Wang, Rob Abbott, Marilyn A...
In this paper, a method of encapsulating camera tasks into well defined units called “camera modules” is described. Through this encapsulation, camera modules can be programm...
We present an empirical study on the impact of linguistic and cultural tailoring of a conversational agent on its ability to change user attitudes. We designed two bilingual (Engli...
Langxuan Yin, Timothy W. Bickmore, Dharma E. Cort&...
The "conversion rate" of spam -- the probability that an unsolicited e-mail will ultimately elicit a "sale" -- underlies the entire spam value proposition. How...
Chris Kanich, Christian Kreibich, Kirill Levchenko...
Web Services Secure Conversation extends Web Services Trust to provide mechanisms for establishing security consecurity context is an abstract concept that refers an authenticated...
M. Llanos Tobarra, Diego Cazorla, Fernando Cuarter...