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IAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 9 days ago
Engaging in a Conversation with Synthetic Agents along the Virtuality Continuum
Abstract During the last decade research groups as well as a number of commercial software developers have started to deploy embodied conversational characters in the user interfac...
Elisabeth André
ACII
2007
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
Children's Emotional Interpretation of Synthetic Character Interactions
Using synthetic characters to support children’s personal, social and emotional education requires that the emotional response elicited from the children is that desired by educa...
Lynne E. Hall, Sarah Woods, Marc Hall, Dieter Wolk...
AIHC
2007
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
Affect Detection and an Automated Improvisational AI Actor in E-Drama
Enabling machines to understand emotions and feelings of the human users in their natural language textual input during interaction is a challenging issue in Human Computing. Our w...
Li Zhang, Marco Gillies, John A. Barnden, Robert J...
WSC
2004
13 years 7 months ago
Applying a Cognitive Architecture to Control of Virtual Non-Player Characters
CHI Systems, under contract to the U. S. Army Research Institute, is developing an immersive training system, called Virtual Environment Cultural Training for Operational Readines...
Chris McCollum, Charles Barba, Thomas Santarelli, ...
AGENTS
2001
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Is the wolf angry or ... just hungry?
In this paper we will discuss different types of control over synthetic characters in interactive stories. We will argue that, to attain a deeper and more engaging control, in ce...
Isabel Machado, Ana Paiva, Rui Prada