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IJVR
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
A 3D Pedagogical Agent Enhanced Virtual Therapy System for People with Idiopathic Parkinson Disease
The prevalence of disordered communication is particularly high in individuals diagnosed with idiopathic Parkinson disease (IPD). At least 89% of these individuals have disordered ...
Jie Yan
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Taking the time to care: empowering low health literacy hospital patients with virtual nurse agents
Ninety million Americans have inadequate health literacy, resulting in a reduced ability to read and follow directions in the healthcare environment. We describe an animated, empa...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Brian W. Ja...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Being a part of the crowd: towards validating VR crowds using presence
Crowd simulation models are currently lacking a commonly accepted validation method. In this paper, we propose level of presence achieved by a human in a virtual environment (VE) ...
Nuria Pelechano, Catherine Stocker, Jan M. Allbeck...
AMKM
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Towards Agent-Mediated Knowledge Management
Abstract. In this paper, we outline the relation between Knowledge Management (KM) as an application area on the one hand, and software agents as a basic technology for supporting ...
Ludger van Elst, Virginia Dignum, Andreas Abecker
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Brick by brick: iterating interventions to bridge the achievement gap with virtual peers
We lay out one strand of a continuing investigation into the development of a virtual peer to help children learn to use “school English” and “school-ratified science talk...
Emilee Rader, Margaret Echelbarger, Justine Cassel...