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Adaptation Mechanisms in Human–Agent Interaction: Effects on User’s Impressions and Engagement

Frontiers in Computer Science, 2021
Adaptation is a key mechanism in human–human interaction. In our work, we aim at endowing embodied conversational agents with the ability to adapt their behavior when interacting with a human interlocutor. With the goal to better understand what the main
Beatrice Biancardi, Soumia Dermouche, Catherine Pelachaud   +2 more
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Patient Interactions With an Automated Conversational Agent Delivering Pretest Genetics Education: Descriptive Study

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021
BackgroundCancer genetic testing to assess an individual’s cancer risk and to enable genomics-informed cancer treatment has grown exponentially in the past decade.
Daniel Chavez-Yenter, Kadyn E Kimball, Wendy Kohlmann, Rachelle Lorenz Chambers, Richard L Bradshaw, Whitney F Espinel, Michael Flynn, Amanda Gammon, Eric Goldberg, Kelsi J Hagerty, Rachel Hess, Cecilia Kessler, Rachel Monahan, Danielle Temares, Katie Tobik, Devin M Mann, Kensaku Kawamoto, Guilherme Del Fiol, Saundra S Buys, Ophira Ginsburg, Kimberly A Kaphingst   +20 more
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ConVerse: Benchmarking Contextual Safety in Agent-to-Agent Conversations

Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EACL 2026
As language models evolve into autonomous agents that act and communicate on behalf of users, ensuring safety in multi-agent ecosystems becomes a central challenge. Interactions between personal assistants and external service providers expose a core tension between utility and protection: effective collaboration requires information sharing, yet every
Amr Gomaa, Ahmed Salem 0001, Sahar Abdelnabi   +2 more
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A Model-Driven Approach Employing DSL and Generation Templates to Accelerate the Development of Conversational Agents for Smart Tourism

IEEE Access
Conversational agents are intelligent, ubiquitous software applications widely used across various sectors, such as commerce, tourism, and more. Their key benefits include automating tasks, improving customer service, and ensuring service availability ...
Charaf Ouaddi, Lamya Benaddi, Adnane Souha, Hamza Abdelmalek, Abdeslam Jakimi, Rachid Saadane   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing social diabetes distress with a conversational agent support system: a three-week technology feasibility evaluation

Frontiers in Digital Health, 2023
BackgroundPeople with diabetes mellitus not only have to deal with physical health problems, but also with the psycho-social challenges their chronic disease brings.
Merijn Bruijnes, Merijn Bruijnes, Mitchell Kesteloo, Willem-Paul Brinkman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-Microworld Conversational Agent with RDF Knowledge Graph Integration

Information, 2022
We live in an era where time is a scarce resource and people enjoy the benefits of technological innovations to ensure prompt and smooth access to information required for our daily activities.
Gabriel Boroghina, Dragos Georgian Corlatescu, Mihai Dascalu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

I Feel You: The Design and Evaluation of a Domotic Affect-Sensitive Spoken Conversational Agent

Sensors, 2013
We describe the work on infusion of emotion into a limited-task autonomous spoken conversational agent situated in the domestic environment, using a need-inspired task-independent emotion model (NEMO).
Juan Manuel Montero, Fernando Fernández-Martínez, Roberto Barra-Chicote, Jaime Lorenzo-Trueba, Syaheerah Lebai Lutfi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

From patient advocacy to patient‐driven research: Building active partnerships beginning at the bench to reach the bedside

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Research is strongest when conducted alongside patients, not just about them. Patient research organizations help integrate patient perspectives into research priorities, study design, and scientific meetings, leading to meaningful patient outcomes and development of relevant therapies.
Jenica H. Kakadia, Rachel Heilmann, Maximiliano Barrientos, Laura MacNeill, Ingrid Vallee, Sarah K. Schultz, Patrick O'Donoghue, Angelica A. Moresco, Victoria M. Siu, Ilka U. Heinemann   +9 more
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Evaluating GenAI‐produced feedback on undergraduate bioscience essays against good higher education feedback practice

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This pilot study investigates the potential of Generative AI to provide formative feedback to students. ChatGPT was prompted to provide feedback on Year 1 Bioscience essays, which were evaluated against established good feedback practices. GenAI‐authored feedback had useful elements, but was limited in scope. GenAI may have potential to provide instant,
Annabel Court, Nigel Francis, Andrew Shore, Stephen Rutherford   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critical information quality dimensions of conversational agents for healthcare

Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2023
Introduction. The new generation of information technology changes the ways of information seeking. Conversational agents start to be applied in public to support information seeking and decision making and provide a variety of services to users such as
Caihua Liu, Guochao Peng, Shufeng Kong, Chaowang Lan, Haoliang Zhu   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources