Demonstration of an always-on companion for isolated older adults

SIGDIAL 2013 - 14th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 148-150

  Sidner, Candace ^a   Bickmore, Timothy ^b   Rich, Charles ^a   Barry, Barbara ^b   Ring, Lazlo ^b   Behrooz, Morteza ^a   Shayganfar, Mohammad ^a  

^a WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

INTERACTION PARADIGM; OLDER ADULTS; REALTIME BEHAVIORS; SCIENTIFIC ISSUES; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; SYSTEM SUPPORTS;

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EID: 84910073344     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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