We describe the speech-enabling approach to building auditory interfaces that treat speech as a first-class modality. The process of designing effective auditory interfaces is de...
Kazuhiro Terajima The University of Tokyo 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8656 Japan Kazuhiro_Terajima@ipc.i.u-tokyo.ac.jp Takashi Komuro The University of Tokyo 7-3-1 Hongo, Bu...
The Wizard of Oz (WOz) technique is an experimental evaluation mechanism. It allows the observation of a user operating an apparently fully functioning system whose missing service...
Abstract. People consider other people who resemble them to be more persuasive. Users may consider embodied conversational agents, or ECAs, to be more persuasive if the agents rese...
Ian Li, Jodi Forlizzi, Anind K. Dey, Sara B. Kiesl...
Although some guidelines (e.g., based on architectural principles) have been proposed for designing Virtual Environments (VEs), several usability problems can be identified only b...