“I have an idea!”. Enhancing Children’s Verbal Creativity through Repeated Interactions with a Virtual Robot | Natalia Calvo-Barajas and Ginevra Castellano |
A Cautionary Tale of Side-by-side Evaluations while Developing Emotional Expression for Intelligent Virtual Agents | Ricardo Rodrigues, Ricardo Silva, Ricardo Pereira and Carlos Martinho |
A virtual human interaction using scaffolded ping-pong feedback for healthcare learners to practice empathy skills | Heng Yao, Alexandre Gomes de Siqueira, Megan L Rogers, Anokhi Bafna, Jenelle Richards, Devon Peterkin, Adriana Foster, Igor Galynker and Benjamin Lok |
Building the Dream Team: Children’s Reactions to Virtual Agents that Model Collaborative Talk | Joseph B. Wiggins, Toni V. Earle-Randell, Dolly Bounajim, Yingbo Ma, Julianna Martinez Ruiz, Ruohan Liu, Mehmet Celepkolu, Maya Israel, Eric Wiebe, Collin F. Lynch and Kristy Elizabeth Boyer |
Can We Talk About Bruno? Exploring Virtual Human Counselors’ Spoken Accents and Their Impact on Users’ Conversations | Pedro Guillermo Feijóo-García, Mohan Zalake, Heng Yao, Alexandre Gomes de Siqueira and Benjamin Lok |
Comprehensive Guidelines for Emotion Annotation | Md. Adnanul Islam, Md. Saddam Hossain Mukta, Patrick Olivier and Md. Mahbubur Rahman |
Don’t Walk Between Us: Adherence to Social Conventions When Joining a Small Conversational Group of Agents | Alessandro Iop, Sahba Zojaji and Christopher Peters |
Effects of Rhetorical Strategies and Skin Tones on Agent Persuasiveness in Assisted Decision-Making | Amama Mahmood and Chien-Ming Huang |
Evaluating Data-Driven Co-Speech Gestures of Embodied Conversational Agents through Real-Time Interaction | Yuan He, André Tiago Abelho Pereira and Taras Kucherenko |
How does a virtual human earn your trust? Guidelines to improve willingness to self-disclose to intelligent virtual agents | Christopher You, Rashi Ghosh, Andrew Maxim, Jacob Stuart, Eric Cooks and Benjamin Lok |
Impact of Adaptive Multimodal Empathic Behavior on the User Interaction | Mukesh Barange, Sandratra Rasendrasoa, Maël Bouabdelli, Julien Saunier and Alexandre Pauchet |
Increasing Resilience and Preventing Suicide: Training and Interventions with a Distressed Virtual Human in Virtual Reality | Tal Nakash, Tom Haller, Maya Shekel, Dan Pollak, Anat Brunstein Klomek and Doron Friedman |
More than buttons on controllers: engaging social interactions in narrative VR games through social attitudes detection (Industry Track) | Georgiana Cristina Dobre, Marco Gillies, David C. Ranyard, Russell Harding and Xueni Pan |
Personality Analysis of Face Swaps: Can They be Used as Avatars? | Leslie Wöhler, Susana Castillo and Marcus Magnor |
Preference Interdependencies in a Multi-Issue Salary Negotiation | James Hale, Peter Kim and Jonathan Gratch |
Re-Architecting the Virtual Human Toolkit: Towards an Interoperable Platform for Embodied Conversational Agent Research and Development | Arno Hartholt, Ed Fast, Zongjian Li, Kevin Kim, Andrew Leeds and Sharon Mozgai |
Shaping unbalanced multi-party interactions through adaptive robot backchannels | Ronald Cumbal, Daniel Alexander Kazzi, Vincent Winberg and Olov Engwall |
The Artificial-Social-Agent Questionnaire: Establishing the long and short questionnaire versions | Siska Fitrianie, Merijn Bruijnes, Fengxiang Li, Amal Abdulrahman and Willem-Paul Brinkman |
The Need for a Female Perspective in Designing Agent-based Negotiation Support | Katja Bouman, Iulia Lefter, Laurens Rook, Catharine Oertel, Catholijn Jonker and Frances Brazier |
Training Lay Counselors with Virtual Agents to Promote Vaccination | Prasanth Murali, Farnaz Nouraei, Mina Fallah, Aisling Kearns, Keith Rebello, Teresa O’Leary, Rebecca Perkins, Natalie Pierre Joseph, Julien Dedier, Michael Paasche-Orlow and Timothy Bickmore |
Tunable Tension for Gesture Animation | Michael Neff |
Virtual Backlash: Nonverbal expression of dominance leads to less liking of dominant female versus male agents | Janet Wessler, Tanja Schneeberger, Leon Christidis and Patrick Gebhard |