Towards Plan-based Health Behavior Change Counseling Systems
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In this position paper we outline our preliminary work and future directions in building behavior change counseling systems that manage dialogue on the basis of explicit representations of concepts and techniques from behavioral medicine.
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تاریخ انتشار 2006