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VR
2010
IEEE
128views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2010»
13 years 4 months ago
Relating conversational expressiveness to social presence and acceptance of an assistive social robot
Exploring the relationship between social presence, conversational expressiveness, and robot acceptance, we set up an experiment with a robot in an eldercare institution, comparing...
Marcel Heerink, Ben J. A. Kröse, Vanessa Ever...
ICMI
2005
Springer
136views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2005»
13 years 12 months ago
Contextual recognition of head gestures
Head pose and gesture offer several key conversational grounding cues and are used extensively in face-to-face interaction among people. We investigate how dialog context from an ...
Louis-Philippe Morency, Candace L. Sidner, Christo...
COLING
2010
13 years 1 months ago
Latent Mixture of Discriminative Experts for Multimodal Prediction Modeling
During face-to-face conversation, people naturally integrate speech, gestures and higher level language interpretations to predict the right time to start talking or to give backc...
Derya Ozkan, Kenji Sagae, Louis-Philippe Morency
ROMAN
2007
IEEE
149views Robotics» more  ROMAN 2007»
14 years 20 days ago
Fritz - A Humanoid Communication Robot
Abstract—In this paper, we present the humanoid communication robot Fritz. Our robot communicates with people in an intuitive, multimodal way. Fritz uses speech, facial expressio...
Maren Bennewitz, Felix Faber, Dominik Joho, Sven B...
EACL
2003
ACL Anthology
13 years 7 months ago
Meaningful Conversation with a Mobile Robot
We describe an implementation integrating a spoken dialogue system with a mobile robot, which the user can direct to specific locations, ask for information about its status, and...
Johan Bos, Ewan Klein, Tetsushi Oka