Know your users! Empirical results for tailoring an agent́s nonverbal behavior to different user groups

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6356 LNAI, Issue , 2010, Pages 468-474

  Krämer, Nicole C ^a   Hoffmann, Laura ^a   Kopp, Stefan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

computer literacy; elderly users; gender; nonverbal behavior; user groups; virtual agents

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER LITERACY; ELDERLY USERS; GENDER; NONVERBAL BEHAVIOR; USER GROUPS; VIRTUAL AGENT;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

INTELLIGENT VIRTUAL AGENTS;

EID: 78049372696     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-15892-6_50     Document Type: Conference Paper

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