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ACL
2012
13 years 6 months ago
Corpus-based Interpretation of Instructions in Virtual Environments
Previous approaches to instruction interpretation have required either extensive domain adaptation or manually annotated corpora. This paper presents a novel approach to instructi...
Luciana Benotti, Martin Villalba, Tessa A. Lau, Ju...
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
The effects of empathetic virtual characters on presence in narrative-centered learning environments
Recent years have seen a growing interest in the role that narrative can play in learning. With the emergence of narrative-centered learning environments that engage students by d...
Scott W. McQuiggan, Jonathan P. Rowe, James C. Les...
ICMI
2007
Springer
262views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
Automated generation of non-verbal behavior for virtual embodied characters
In this paper we introduce a system that automatically adds different types of non-verbal behavior to a given dialogue script between two virtual embodied agents. It allows us to ...
Werner Breitfuss, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Ishiz...
ISWC
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Experience Map Creation by Virtual WLAN Location Estimation
We propose a non-cumbersome automatic location estimation method based on an easily accessible infrastructure: the 802.11 LAN. The method consists of two phases: a map-preparation...
Kenji Matsuzawa, Kenji Mase, Yasushi Hirano, Shoji...
IV
2002
IEEE
141views Visualization» more  IV 2002»
15 years 9 months ago
Cooperative Robot Teleoperation through Virtual Reality Interfaces
Robots are employed to do exacting routines, ranging from the common place to the difficult and from the relatively safe to the highly dangerous. Remote-controlled robots -or tele...
Alexandre Monferrer, David Bonyuet