Warmth, competence, believability and virtual agents

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

Volumn 6356 LNAI, Issue , 2010, Pages 272-285

  Niewiadomski, Radosław ^a   Demeure, Virginie ^b   Pelachaud, Catherine ^c  

^a TELECOM PARISTECH   (France)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUT TELECOM   (France)

Author keywords

Believability; Competence; Emotional expressions; Personification; Virtual agent; Warmth

Indexed keywords

BELIEVABILITY; COMPETENCE; EMOTIONAL EXPRESSIONS; PERSONIFICATION; VIRTUAL AGENT; WARMTH;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; SOFTWARE AGENTS; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

INTELLIGENT VIRTUAL AGENTS;

EID: 78049390619     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-15892-6_29     Document Type: Conference Paper

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