Evaluation of a virtual listener’s smiling behavior
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In this paper we present an evaluation study on mimicry performed by an Embodied Conversational Agent while being a listener during an interaction with a human user. Through an experimental setting, we analyze humans’ reactions to agent’s mimicry, in particular in relation with smiles. Results show that the agent’s behavior influences the user’s.
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تاریخ انتشار 2010