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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 5 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...
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Measuring presence in virtual environments
The effectiveness of virtual environments (VEs) has often been linked to the sense of presence reported by users of those VEs. (Presence is defined as the subjective experience of...
Rod McCall, Shaleph O'Neill, Fiona Carroll
CHI
1999
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Design Guidelines for Landmarks to Support Navigation in Virtual Environments
not abstract asymmetry: different sides looks different clumps different from ”data objects” need grid structure, alignment [Design Guidelines for Landmarks to Support Navigati...
Norman G. Vinson
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JAIR
2010
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15 years 3 months ago
Context-based Word Acquisition for Situated Dialogue in a Virtual World
To tackle the vocabulary problem in conversational systems, previous work has applied unsupervised learning approaches on co-occurring speech and eye gaze during interaction to au...
Shaolin Qu, Joyce Yue Chai
PUC
2002
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15 years 4 months ago
Touch-Space: Mixed Reality Game Space Based on Ubiquitous, Tangible, and Social Computing
: This paper presents a novel computer entertainment system which recaptures human touch and physical interaction with the real-world environment as essential elements of the game ...
Adrian David Cheok, Xubo Yang, Zhiying Zhou, Mark ...