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Chatbots for learning: A review of educational chatbots for the Facebook Messenger [PDF]
Abstract With the exponential growth in the mobile device market over the last decade, chatbots are becoming an increasingly popular option to interact with users, and their popularity and adoption are rapidly spreading. These mobile devices change the way we communicate and allow ever-present learning in various environments.
Pavel Smutny, Petra Schreiberova
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The advent of virtual assistants has made communicating with computers a reality. Chatbots are virtual assistant tools designed to simplify the communication between humans and computers. A chatbot will answer your queries and execute a certain computation if required. Chatbots can be developed using Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Deep Learning.
Vineet Agarwal, Anjali Shukla
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My Chatbot Companion - a Study of Human-Chatbot Relationships
Abstract There has been a recent surge of interest in social chatbots, and human–chatbot relationships (HCRs) are becoming more prevalent, but little knowledge exists on how HCRs develop and may impact the broader social context of the users. Guided by Social Penetration Theory, we interviewed 18 participants, all of whom had developed a friendship ...
Asbjørn Følstad+4 more
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Designing Effective Interview Chatbots: Automatic Chatbot Profiling and Design Suggestion Generation for Chatbot Debugging [PDF]
Recent studies show the effectiveness of interview chatbots for information elicitation. However, designing an effective interview chatbot is non-trivial. Few tools exist to help designers design, evaluate, and improve an interview chatbot iteratively.
Matthew J. Turner+3 more
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Building a Chatbot in a Pandemic
Easy access to evidence-based information on COVID-19 within an infodemic has been a challenging task. Chatbots have been introduced in times of emergency, when human resources are stretched thin and individuals need a user-centered resource. The World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe and UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund) Europe and
Kimberly Rambaud+14 more
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Chatbots at Work: A Taxonomy of the Use of Chatbots in the Workplace
The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in organisations is growing rapidly. In this study, we focus on chatbots as one type of AI applications in organisations. As an AI-enabled application, Chatbots learn from their use patterns. Therefore, the ways users adopt and use chatbots will have significant impact on the future evolvement ...
Amany R. Elbanna, Lorentsa Gkinko
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Chatbots as unwitting actors [PDF]
Chatbots are popular for both task-oriented conversations and unstructured conversations with web users. Several different approaches to creating comedy and art exist across the field of computational creativity. Despite the popularity and ease of use of chatbots, there have not been any attempts by artists or comedians to use these systems for comedy ...
Justin Edwards, Allison Perrone
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Chasing the Chatbots: Directions for Interaction and Design Research [PDF]
Big tech-players have been successful in pushing the chatbots forward. Investments in the technology are growing fast, as well as the number of users and applications available.
A Følstad+6 more
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Acceptability of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled chatbots, video consultations and live webchats as online platforms for sexual health advice [PDF]
Objectives Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services are undergoing a digital transformation. This study explored the acceptability of three digital services, (i) video consultations via Skype, (ii) live webchats with a health advisor and (iii ...
Bayley, J.+9 more
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Chatbots for Enterprises: Outlook [PDF]
Chatbots are going to be the main tool for automated conversations with customers. Still, there is no consistent methodology for choosing a suitable chatbot platform for a particular business. This paper proposes a new method for chatbot platform evaluation.
Kostelník, Pavel+4 more
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