Table of Contents

• Effects of Agent's Embodiment in Human-Agent NegotiationsUmut Çakan, Mehmet Onur Keskin, Reyhan Aydogan. [doi]
• The Impact of Virtual Human Vocal Personality on Establishing Rapport: A Study on Promoting Mental Wellness Through Extroversion and VocalicsAndrew Maxim, Mohan Zalake, Benjamin Lok. [doi]
• Prototypes of a Migrating Receptionist in Physical and Virtual SpaceEmma Mainza Chilufya, Mattias Arvola, Tom Ziemke. [doi]
• Multimodal Irony for Virtual CharactersThomas Kiderle, Hannes Ritschel, Silvan Mertes, Elisabeth André. [doi]
• XAI to Increase the Effectiveness of an Intelligent Pedagogical AgentJohn Wesley Hostetter, Cristina Conati, Xi Yang 0019, Mark Abdelshiheed, Tiffany Barnes, Min Chi. [doi]
• Toward a human-like sound perception for reactive virtual agentsGauthier Couzon, Audrey Pichard, Eliott Zimmermann, Pierre Raimbaud. [doi]
• Prompting for Socially Intelligent Agents with ChatGPTAna Antunes, Joana Campos 0001, Manuel Guimarães, João Dias, Pedro A. Santos. [doi]
• Towards Real-time Co-speech Gesture Generation in Online Interaction in Social XRNiklas Krome, Stefan Kopp. [doi]
• Posture Parameters for Personality-Enhanced Virtual AudiencesJean-Luc Lugrin, Jessica Topel, Yann Glémarec, Birgit Lugrin, Marc Erich Latoschik. [doi]
• Changing Parent Attitudes Towards HPV Vaccination by Including Adolescents in Multiparty Counseling using Virtual AgentsIan Steenstra, Prasanth Murali, Rebecca Perkins, Natalie Pierre Joseph, Michael K. Paasche-Orlow, Timothy W. Bickmore. [doi]
• Augmented Co-Speech Gesture Generation: Including Form and Meaning Features to Guide Learning-Based Gesture SynthesisHendric Voß, Stefan Kopp. [doi]
• Predicting Interaction Quality Aspects Using Level-Based Scores for Conversational AgentsMerle M. Reimann, Catharine Oertel, Florian A. Kunneman, Koen V. Hindriks. [doi]
• Errare humanum est, perseverare autem diabolicum: A Follow-Up Study on the Human-Likeness of an AI Othello PlayerBéatrice Biancardi, Enrico Lauletta, Antonio Norelli, Alessandro Panconesi, Maurizio Mancini. [doi]
• The influence of conversational agents' role and behaviors on narrative experiencesRemi Poivet, Catherine Pelachaud, Malika Auvray. [doi]
• Prediction of Various Backchannel Utterances Based on Multimodal InformationToshiki Onishi, Naoki Azuma, Shunichi Kinoshita, Ryo Ishii, Atsushi Fukayama, Takao Nakamura, Akihiro Miyata. [doi]
• On the Application of the Triad Affect Interpretation Method to Understand Emotional ExpressionTaíssa Ribeiro, Ricardo Rodrigues 0005, Carlos Martinho. [doi]
• Sushi with Einstein: Enhancing Hybrid Live Events with LLM-Based Virtual HumansAlon Shoa, Ramon Oliva, Mel Slater, Doron Friedman. [doi]
• Accomodating User Expressivity while Maintaining Safety for a Virtual Alcohol Misuse CounselorStefan Olafsson, Paola Pedrelli, Byron C. Wallace, Timothy W. Bickmore. [doi]
• IAVA: Interactive and Adaptive Virtual AgentJieyeon Woo, Michele Grimaldi, Catherine Pelachaud, Catherine Achard. [doi]
• Visual Similarity for Socially Interactive Agents that Support Self-AwarenessClaudio Alves da Silva, Bernhard Hilpert, Chirag Bhuvaneshwara, Patrick Gebhard, Fabrizio Nunnari, Dimitra Tsovaltzi. [doi]
• Nonverbal Markers of Empathy in Virtual Healthcare ProfessionalsAudrey Marcoux, Marie-Hélène Tessier, Philip L. Jackson. [doi]
• Intent and Entity Detection with Data Augmentation for a Mental Health Virtual Assistant ChatbotAli Zamani, Matthew Reeson, Tyler Marshall, Mohamad Ali Gharaat, Alex Lambe Foster, Jasmine Noble, Osmar R. Zaïane. [doi]
• Traversing the Pass: Improving the Knowledge Retention of Serious Games Using a Pedagogical AgentPhilipp Krop, Sebastian Oberdörfer, Marc Erich Latoschik. [doi]
• Towards an Adaptive Pedagogical Agent in a Reading Intervention Using Reinforcement LearningAnna Riedmann, Birgit Lugrin. [doi]
• Towards Virtual Audience Simulation For Speech TherapyYann Glémarec, Amelie Hörmann, Norina Lauer, Cédric Buche, Jean-Luc Lugrin, Marc Erich Latoschik. [doi]
• Evaluation of embodied conversational agents designed with ethical principles and personality for cybersecurity ethics trainingMuhammad Hassan Ali Bajwa, Deborah Richards 0001, Paul Formosa. [doi]
• CUBE: Conversational User-Interface-Based Embodiment: Developing a Digital Humans Embodiment for Conversational Agents: Design, Implementation, and Integration ChallengesCarlos Pereira Santos, Phil de Groot, Jens Hagen, Agathe Boudry, Igor Mayer. [doi]
• Whom Do You Follow?: Pedestrian Flows Constraining the User's Navigation during Scene ExplorationAndrea Bönsch, Lukas B. Zimmermann, Jonathan Ehret, Torsten W. Kuhlen. [doi]
• Where Do They Go?: Overhearing Conversing Pedestrian Groups during Scene ExplorationAndrea Bönsch, Till Sittart, Jonathan Ehret, Torsten W. Kuhlen. [doi]
• Effect of Appearance and Animation Realism on the Perception of Emotionally Expressive Virtual HumansNabila Amadou, Kazi Injamamul Haque, Zerrin Yumak. [doi]
• Conversational Assessment of Mild Cognitive Impairment with Virtual AgentsEmily E. Hurstak, Stefan Olafsson, Teresa K. O'Leary, Howard J. Cabral, Michael K. Paasche-Orlow, Timothy W. Bickmore. [doi]
• Fast Friends: Generating Interpersonal Closeness between Humans and Socially Interactive AgentsTanja Schneeberger, Anna Lea Reinwarth, Robin Wensky, Manuel Silvio Anglet, Patrick Gebhard, Janet Wessler. [doi]
• A System for Building Wizard-of-Oz-based Interactive Scenarios with Mixed-Cultural Intelligent Virtual AgentsDavid Obremski, Birgit Lugrin. [doi]
• MHeVA: Mental Health Virtual Assistant for High Education StudentsAndré Antunes 0003, Manuel Guimarães, Pedro A. Santos, João Dias, Carla Boura, Joana Campos 0001. [doi]
• Socially Interactive Agents as Cobot Avatars: Developing a Model to Support Flow Experiences and Weil-Being in the WorkplaceSebastian Beyrodt, Matteo Lavit Nicora, Fabrizio Nunnari, Lara Chehayeb, Pooja Prajod, Tanja Schneeberger, Elisabeth André, Matteo Malosio, Patrick Gebhard, Dimitra Tsovaltzi. [doi]
• Who Said That?: Selecting the Correct Persona from Conversational TextRui Ribeiro, João Paulo Carvalho, Luísa Coheur. [doi]
• Conducting Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with an Adaptive Virtual AgentJieyeon Woo, Michele Grimaldi, Catherine Pelachaud, Catherine Achard. [doi]
• How Emoji and Explanations Influence Adherence to AI RecommendationsSamuel Kernan Freire, Ji-Youn Jung, Chaofan Wang, Evangelos Niforatos, Alessandro Bozzon. [doi]
• Portraying Emotions on Digital Humans through Emotive Colour Maps: Development and Testing of Emotive Colour Maps to Enhance Skin Realism and the Communication of EmotionAgathe Boudry, Joey Relouw, Alexander van Buggenum, Carlos Pereira Santos, Igor Mayer. [doi]
• The Affective Bar PianoHannes Ritschel, Silvan Mertes, Florian Lingenfelser, Thomas Kiderle, Elisabeth André. [doi]
• Alexa, What's Inside of You: A Qualitative Study to Explore Users' Mental Models of Intelligent Voice AssistantsAike C. Horstmann, Clara Strathmann, Lea Lambrich, Nicole C. Krämer. [doi]
• Behavioural Adaptation Towards Foreign Virtual Agents in VR - the Impact of Non-Native SpeechDavid Obremski, Eva Brucker, Paula Friedrich, Birgit Lugrin. [doi]
• A Study of Prediction of Listener's Comprehension Based on Multimodal InformationShunichi Kinoshita, Toshiki Onishi, Naoki Azuma, Ryo Ishii, Atsushi Fukayama, Takao Nakamura, Akihiro Miyata. [doi]
• A Minecraft Based Simulated Task Environment for Human AI TeamingAshish Amresh, Nancy Cooke, Adam Fouse. [doi]
• Virtual Reality Applications for Enhancing Human-Robot Interaction: A Gesture Recognition PerspectiveSandeep Reddy Sabbella, Sara Kaszuba, Francesco Leotta, Daniele Nardi. [doi]
• A virtual coach with more or less empathy: impact on older adults' engagement to exerciseRachel Chauvin, Céline Clavel, Nicolas Sabouret, Brian Ravenet. [doi]
• The Effect of Rapport on Delegation to Virtual AgentsNingyuan Sun, Jean Botev, Pieter Simoens. [doi]
• The Influence of Avatar Interfaces on Argumentative DialoguesAnnalena Aicher, Klaus Weber 0001, Elisabeth André, Wolfgang Minker, Stefan Ultes. [doi]
• Stop Copying Me: Evaluating nonverbal mimicry in embodied motivational agentsIsaac Wang, Rodrigo Calvo, Heting Wang, Jaime Ruiz. [doi]
• Emotional mimicry as a proxy measurement for pro-social indicators of trust, empathy, liking and altruismNora Elizabeth Joby, Hiroyuki Umemuro. [doi]
• Generation of speech and facial animation with controllable articulatory effort for amusing conversational charactersJoakim Gustafson, Éva Székely, Jonas Beskow. [doi]
• Towards Realistic Sign Language AnimationsInês Lacerda, Hugo Nicolau, Luísa Coheur. [doi]
• Generating Social Contexts with Virtual Agents to Foster Interruptibility Research for Socially Interactive AgentsElisabeth Ganal, Birgit Lugrin. [doi]
• Who's next?: Integrating Non-Verbal Turn-Taking Cues for Embodied Conversational AgentsJonathan Ehret, Andrea Bönsch, Patrick Nossol, Cosima A. Ermert, Chinthusa Mohanathasan, Sabine J. Schlittmeier, Janina Fels, Torsten W. Kuhlen. [doi]
• A Study on the Benefits and Drawbacks of Adaptivity in AI-generated ExplanationsAmelie Sophie Robrecht, Markus Rothgänger, Stefan Kopp. [doi]
• How Far ahead Can Model Predict Gesture Pose from Speech and Spoken Text?Ryo Ishii, Akira Morikawa, Shin'ichiro Eitoku, Atsushi Fukayama, Takao Nakamura. [doi]
• Effect of Avatar Facial Expressiveness on Team Collaboration in Virtual RealityHugo Le Tarnec, Elisabetta Bevacqua, Olivier Augereau, Pierre De Loor. [doi]
• DIVIS: Digital Interactive Victim Intake SimulatorAlesia Gainer, Allison Aptaker, Ron Artstein, David Cobbins, Mark G. Core, Carla Gordon, Anton Leuski, Zongjian Li, Chirag Merchant, David Nelson, Mohammad Soleymani 0001, David R. Traum. [doi]
• Alexa, I Do Not Want to Be Patronized: A Qualitative Interview Study to Explore Older Adults' Attitudes Towards Intelligent Voice AssistantsAike C. Horstmann, Till Schubert, Lea Lambrich, Clara Strathmann. [doi]
• Using Interactive Virtual Agents to Represent Non-prototypical Facial ConfigurationsMarie-Hélène Tessier, Audrey Marcoux, Philip L. Jackson. [doi]
• Now or When?: Interruption timing prediction in dyadic interactionLiu Yang, Catherine Achard, Catherine Pelachaud. [doi]
• Evaluating a Model of Pathological Affect based on Pedagogical Situations for a Virtual PatientAmine Benamara, Jean-Claude Martin, Elise Prigent, Brian Ravenet. [doi]
• Depressed Virtual Agents: Development of a Playful VR Application for the Training of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry StudentsLinda Graf, Gertraud Gradl-Dietsch, Maic Masuch. [doi]
• The Virtual Maze: a Tool for Measuring Trust towards Virtual HumansJinghuai Lin, Johrine Cronjé, Ivo Käthner, Paul Pauli, Marc Erich Latoschik. [doi]
• Impact of Multimodal Communication on Persuasiveness and Perceived Politeness of Virtual Agents in Small GroupsSahba Zojaji, Adam Cerven, Christopher E. Peters. [doi]