Divine Personality and Personification

The personification of cancer.

Facilitating a session recently at the C4YW conference in Orlando, FL, moved me in ways that I am still processing. This conference is for women who were diagnosed with breast cancer prior to the age of 45, and these survivors are encouraged to return to the conference for education, support, and fellowship for as long as they want. They can bring family members or friends with them and the mee...

Personification and Embodiment?

The term “believability” is often used to describe the expectations concerning virtual agents. In this paper we analyze which factors influence the believability of the agent acting as software assistant. We consider several factors such as embodiment, communicative behavior, as well as emotional capabilities. We conduct a perceptive study where we analyze the role of plausible and/or appropria...

Personification of Abstract Nouns

Personification of Abstract Nouns Please answer any and all questions in complete sentences for full credit. These responses should sound like a story or a personal add when they are done correctly. Make your answers thoughtful and creative. You will be sharing your response with the class. Definition of Personification: Description of a Noun: Definition of Abstract: Abstract noun of choice:___...

Divine Eros and Divine Providence in Proclus’ Educational System

Personification: Crossover between... 1 RUNNING HEAD: Personification in Computer Mediated Communication Personification: Crossover between Metaphor and Fictional Character in Computer Mediated Communication

This contribution defines the psychological processing of the artistic, cultural, and communication aspects of agents in information interfaces and characters in media entertainment (i.e. video games) as a new research topic in communication studies and computer science. It offers a theory of what personifications such as (intelligent) adaptive navigation assistants for Web environments can ach...