Essays about: "Conversational agent"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 22 essays containing the words Conversational agent.

  1. 6. Evaluating Generated Co-Speech Gestures of Embodied Conversational Agent(ECA) through Real-Time Interaction

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Yuan He; [2022]
    Keywords : Embodied Conversational Agent ECA ; User Study; Evaluation Instrument; Gesture Generation; Gaze-tracking; Förkroppsligad konversationsagent ECA ; Användarstudie; Utvärderingsinstrument; Generering av gester; Spårning av blickar;

    Abstract : Embodied Conversational Agents (ECAs)’ gestures can enhance human perception in many dimensions during interactions. In recent years, data-driven gesture generation approaches for ECAs have attracted considerable research attention and effort, and methods have been continuously optimized. READ MORE

  3. 7. Assessing Perceived Politeness In A Virtual Agent’s Request To Join A Conversational Group

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Alessandro Iop; [2022]
    Keywords : Virtual Reality; Politeness; Persuasiveness; Small group behavior; Embodied social agents;

    Abstract : Research around the implementations of human-like interactions during conversations with embodied conversational agents is currently at the forefront of Human-Computer Interaction as a field of science. In particular, conveying politeness through verbal and nonverbal behaviors is a significant challenge when modeling life-like virtual agents, as it underlies the conventional set of unspoken rules that govern human communication. READ MORE

  4. 8. Talkus AI-relius : An Interactive Journaling Artifact That Supports Reflection Through Conversation

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Max Angenius; [2022]
    Keywords : journaling; reflection; interaction design; human-AI interaction; conversational design;

    Abstract : This project investigates the intersection between reflection through journaling and Artificial Intelligence (AI), more specifically Conversational Agents (CA) in interaction design. Journaling together with a CA is a relatively unexplored area in HCI and Interaction Design, especially when studying the experiential aspect. READ MORE

  5. 9. Applying Interactive Machine Teaching to Conversational Agents in VR, and Mindbot: a Mindfulness Assistant in VR

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Vidar Häggström Fordell; [2022]
    Keywords : Conversational Agents; Virtual Assistants; Virtual Reality; Mindfulness; Interactive machine Teaching;

    Abstract : Conversational agents and virtual reality are two emerging technologies that are increasingly being explored in mental health research. Although the combination of these technologies could provide easily accessible and cost-effective treatment for a wide range of health behaviors, use of this opportunity in healthcare has not yet been undertaken. READ MORE

  6. 10. A provocation around the ethics in human-conversational agent relationships : A contribution to an ethically responsible future between humans and conversational agents

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Lea Bachmann; [2021]
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    Abstract : The usage of conversational agents in domestic spaces is increasing every year and with this ethical issues that we have not anticipated will arise, both because these relationships are human-like and not human-like.This thesis shows that ethically responsible relations- hips between humans and conversational agents in private contexts and domestic environments are much more than conversational design. READ MORE