Intelligent Virtual Agents : 7th International Working Conference, IVA 2007, Paris, France, September 17-19, 2007, Proceedings / edited by Catherine Pelachaud, Jean-Claude Martin, Elisabeth André, Gérard Chollet, Kostas Karpouzis, Danielle Pelé.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pelachaud, Catherine, editor.

Martin, Jean-Claude, editor.

André, Elisabeth, 1961- editor.

Chollet, Gérard, editor.

Karpouzis, Kostas, editor.

Pelé, Danielle, editor.

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Series:

Computer Science (Springer-11645)

Lecture notes in computer science. Lecture notes in artificial intelligence ; 4722.

Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence ; 4722

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

User interfaces (Computer systems).

Artificial intelligence.

Application software.

Education--Data processing.

Education.

User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.

Artificial Intelligence.

Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).

Computers and Education.

Local Subjects:

User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.

Artificial Intelligence.

Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).

Computers and Education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (XV, 428 pages).

Edition:

First edition 2007.

Contained In:

Springer eBooks

Place of Publication:

Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.

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Contents:

Rendering and Analysis

Simulation Level of Detail for Virtual Humans

Towards Natural Gesture Synthesis: Evaluating Gesture Units in a Data-Driven Approach to Gesture Synthesis

3D Audiovisual Rendering and Real-Time Interactive Control of Expressivity in a Talking Head

Semantic Segmentation of Motion Capture Using Laban Movement Analysis

Culture and Identity

A Computational Model of Culture-Specific Conversational Behavior

Ethnic Identity and Engagement in Embodied Conversational Agents

Neuroticism - A Competitive Advantage (Also) for IVAs?

Behavior Models

Emotionally Expressive Head and Body Movement During Gaze Shifts

Fuzzy Similarity of Facial Expressions of Embodied Agents

The Behavior Markup Language: Recent Developments and Challenges

Dynamic Behavior Qualifiers for Conversational Agents

Feedback Models

Creating Rapport with Virtual Agents

Incremental Multimodal Feedback for Conversational Agents

Searching for Prototypical Facial Feedback Signals

Fluid Semantic Back-Channel Feedback in Dialogue: Challenges and Progress

Dialogues

T2D: Generating Dialogues Between Virtual Agents Automatically from Text

So Let's See: Taking and Keeping the Initiative in Collaborative Dialogues

Applications

Health Document Explanation by Virtual Agents

Virtual Patients for Clinical Therapist Skills Training

Integrating a Virtual Agent into the Real World: The Virtual Anatomy Assistant Ritchie

Proactive Authoring for Interactive Drama: An Author's Assistant

Evaluation

The Effects of an Embodied Conversational Agent's Nonverbal Behavior on User's Evaluation and Behavioral Mimicry

Spatial Social Behavior in Second Life

Generating Embodied Descriptions Tailored to User Preferences

Gaze Models

Scrutinizing Natural Scenes: Controlling the Gaze of an Embodied Conversational Agent

Attentive Presentation Agents

The Rickel Gaze Model: A Window on the Mind of a Virtual Human

Emotions

Embodied Creative Agents: A Preliminary Social-Cognitive Framework

Feel the Difference: A Guide with Attitude!

It's All in the Anticipation

Incorporating Emotion Regulation into Virtual Stories

Poster Session

Endowing Emotional Agents with Coping Strategies: From Emotions to Emotional Behaviour

From IVAs to Comics Generating Comic Strips from Emergent Stories with Autonomous Characters

Emotional Agents with Team Roles to Support Human Group Training

Context Awareness in Mobile Relational Agents

Implicit Training of Virtual Agents

Human Actors and Virtual Agents Playing Together to Transform Stage Direction Practices

Towards Characters with a Full Episodic Memory

Towards Fast Prototyping of IVAs Behavior: Pogamut 2

Towards a Multicultural ECA Tour Guide System

Towards the Specification of an ECA with Variants of Gestures

AI-RPG Toolkit: Towards A Deep Model Implementation for Improvisational Virtual Drama

Attention Based, Naive Strategies, for Guiding Intelligent Virtual Agents

Behavioural Reactive Agents for Video Game Opponents with Personalities

Adapting Hierarchical Social Organisation by Introducing Fear into an Agent Architecture

Roles of a Talking Head in a Cooperative Human-Robot Dialogue System

Modeling Imitational Behavior Via Social Comparison Theory

Social Animation in Complex Environments

A Script Driven Multimodal Embodied Conversational Agent Based on a Generic Framework

A Quiz Game Console Based on a Generic Embodied Conversational Agent Framework

AVSML: An XML-Based Markup Language for Web Information Integration in 3D Virtual Space

Simulation Environment for Anticipatory Behaving Agents from the Artificial Life Domain

Towards an Architecture for Aligned Speech and Gesture Production

Avatar Puppetry Using Real-Time Audio and Video Analysis

Double Appraisal for Synthetic Characters

An Expressive Avatar for Instant Messaging Endowed with Emotional Intelligence

ALICIA

Towards a Unified Model of Social and Environment-Directed Agent Gaze Behaviour

Automatic Generation of Expressive Gaze in Virtual Animated Characters: From Artists Craft to a Behavioral Animation Model

Analyzing Gaze During Face-to-Face Interaction

Affect and Metaphor in an ICA: Further Developments

A Case-Based Approach to Intelligent Virtual Agent's Interaction Experience Representation

Modeling Spatiotemporal Uncertainty in Dynamic Virtual Environments

Industrial Demos

Avatars Contributions to Commercial Applications with Living ActorTM Technology

The CereVoice Characterful Speech Synthesiser SDK

VirtuOz Interactive Agents

Finger Tracking for Virtual Agents

Techniques of Dialogue Simulation.

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978-3-540-74997-4

9783540749974

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