Building community and commitment with a virtual coach in mobile wellness programs

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

Volumn 8637 LNAI, Issue , 2014, Pages 279-284

  Lukin, Stephanie M ^a   Youngblood, G Michael ^b   Du, Honglu ^b   Walker, Marilyn ^a  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^b XEROX CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Conversation; Health; Social; Virtual Agents; Wellness

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS; HEALTH;

BUILDING COMMUNITY; CONVERSATION; HEALTH AND WELLNESS; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; PERSONALIZED RECOMMENDATION; SOCIAL; VIRTUAL AGENT; WELLNESS;

INTELLIGENT VIRTUAL AGENTS;

EID: 84906514675     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-09767-1_36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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