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ICASSP
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Pitch bends and tonguing articulation in clarinet physical modeling synthesis
A physical modeling approach is used to investigate playing effects in woodwind instruments. This builds upon prior work concerning both empirical studies of the acoustics of the ...
Mark Sterling, Xiaoxiao Dong, Mark Bocko
ATAL
2009
Springer
16 years 27 days ago
Greta: an interactive expressive ECA system
We have developed a general purpose use and modular architecture of an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA) called Greta. Our 3D agent is able to communicate using verbal and nonve...
Radoslaw Niewiadomski, Elisabetta Bevacqua, Mauriz...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
165views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
16 years 19 days ago
Emotional Architecture for the Humanoid Robot Head ROMAN
— Humanoid robots as assistance or educational robots is an important research topic in the field of robotics. Especially the communication of those robots with a human operator...
Jochen Hirth, Norbert Schmitz, Karsten Berns
IVA
2007
Springer
16 years 14 days ago
Health Document Explanation by Virtual Agents
We describe the design and evaluation of a virtual agent that explains health documents to patients. The prevalence and impact of low health literacy is presented as a motivation f...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Michael K. ...
HICSS
2005
IEEE
143views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
15 years 12 months ago
A Multilingual Embodied Conversational Agent
In our paper last year [1], we described our languagetraining program, which utilizes Baldi as a tutor, who guides students through a variety of exercises designed to teach vocabu...
Dominic W. Massaro, Slim Ouni, Michael M. Cohen, R...