Embodied conversational agents

Embodied conversational agents / edited by Justine Cassell [and others].

This book describes research in all aspects of the design, implementation, and evaluation of embodied conversational agents as well as details of specific working systems.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cassell, Justine, 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
Intelligent agents (Computer software)
Human-computer interaction.
COMPUTERS > Enterprise Applications > Business Intelligence Tools.
COMPUTERS > Intelligence (AI) & Semantics.
Human-computer interaction
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Introduction
  • 1. Nudge Nudge Wink Wink: Elements of Face-to-Face Conversation for Embodied Conversation Agents / Justine Cassell
  • II. Systems
  • 2. Human Conversation as a System Framework: Designing Embodied Conversational Agents / Justine Cassell, Tim Bickmore and Lee Campbell / [and others]
  • 3. "May I Help You?": Designing Embodied Conversational Agent Allies / Elizabeth F. Churchill, Linda Cook and Peter Hodgson / [and others]
  • 4. Task-Oriented Collaboration with Embodied Agents in Virtual Worlds / Jeff Rickel and W. Lewis Johnson
  • 5. Deictic and Emotive Communication in Animated Pedagogical Agents / James C. Lester, Stuart G. Towns and Charles B. Callaway / [and others]
  • 6. Performative Facial Expressions in Animated Faces / Isabella Poggi and Catherine Pelachaud
  • 7. Emotion and Personality in a Conversational Agent / Gene Ball and Jack Breese
  • 8. The Automated Design of Believable Dialogues for Animated Presentation Teams / Elisabeth Andre, Thomas Rist and Susanne van Mulken / [and others]
  • 9. Parameterized Action Representation for Virtual Human Agents / Norman I. Badler, Rama Bindiganavale and Jan Allbeck / [and others]
  • III. Evaluation
  • 10. Developing and Evaluating Conversational Agents / Dominic W. Massaro, Michael M. Cohen and Jonas Beskow / [and others]
  • 11. Designing and Evaluating Conversational Interfaces with Animated Characters / Sharon Oviatt and Bridget Adams
  • 12. Measurement and Evaluation of Embodied Conversational Agents / Greogry A. Sanders and Jean Scholtz
  • 13. Truth Is Beauty: Researching Embodied Conversational Agents / Clifford Nass, Katherine Isbister and Eun-Ju Lee.

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