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INLG
2010
Springer
14 years 12 months ago
Situated Reference in a Hybrid Human-Robot Interaction System
We present the situated reference generation module of a hybrid human-robot interaction system that collaborates with a human user in assembling target objects from a wooden toy c...
Manuel Giuliani, Mary Ellen Foster, Amy Isard, Col...
SAC
2004
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Knowledge-based conversational agents and virtual storytelling
Abstract. We describe an architecture for building speech-enabled conversational agents, deployed as self-contained Web services, with ability to provide inference processing on ve...
Paul Tarau, Elizabeth Figa
HCI
2009
14 years 11 months ago
Some Pitfalls for Developing Enculturated Conversational Agents
A review of current agent-based systems exemplifies that a Western perspective is predominant in the field. But as conversational agents focus on rich multimodal interactive behavi...
Matthias Rehm, Elisabeth André, Yukiko I. N...
WCE
2007
15 years 3 months ago
An Intelligent Conversational Agent Approach to Extracting Queries from Natural Language
—This paper is concerned with the application of a conversational agent and expert system to provide a natural language interface to a database. Typically, natural language datab...
Karen Pudner, Keeley A. Crockett, Zuhair Bandar
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 7 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...