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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Negotiating task interruptions with virtual agents for health behavior change
Virtual health counseling agents on mobile devices need to be able to interrupt their users when it is time for them to engage in healthy behaviors, such as scheduled medication t...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Daniel Mauer, Francisco Cresp...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Transportable Information Agents
Transportable agents are autonomous programs. They can move through a heterogeneous network of computers under their own control, migrating from host to host. They can sense the s...
Daniela Rus, Robert S. Gray, David Kotz
ICMI
2007
Springer
262views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2007»
14 years 12 days ago
Automated generation of non-verbal behavior for virtual embodied characters
In this paper we introduce a system that automatically adds different types of non-verbal behavior to a given dialogue script between two virtual embodied agents. It allows us to ...
Werner Breitfuss, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Ishiz...
ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
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...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Incorporating helpful behavior into collaborative planning
This paper considers the design of agent strategies for deciding whether to help other members of a group with whom an agent is engaged in a collaborative activity. Three characte...
Ece Kamar, Ya'akov Gal, Barbara J. Grosz