FROST: Fallback Voice Apps Recommendation for Unhandled Voice Commands in Intelligent Personal Assistants [PDF]
Frontiers in Big Data, 2022 Intelligent personal assistants (IPAs) such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri extend their built-in capabilities by supporting voice apps developed by third-party developers.
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A Mind in Intelligent Personal Assistants: An Empirical Study of Mind-Based Anthropomorphism, Fulfilled Motivations, and Exploratory Usage of Intelligent Personal Assistants [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Intelligent personal assistants (IPAs) own anthropomorphic features which enable users’ perception of anthropomorphism. Adopting the perspective of mind-based anthropomorphism, the purpose of this paper is to investigate how mind-based anthropomorphism ...
Cuicui Cao, Yingying Hu, Haoxuan Xu
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Development and Feasibility of a Family-Based Health Behavior Intervention Using Intelligent Personal Assistants: Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
JMIR Formative Research, 2021 BackgroundIntelligent personal assistants such as Amazon Echo and Google Home have become increasingly integrated into the home setting and, therefore, may facilitate behavior change via novel interactions or as an adjunct to conventional interventions ...
Carlin, Angela +4 more
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Voice-Controlled Intelligent Personal Assistants in Health Care: International Delphi Study [PDF]
Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021 BackgroundVoice-controlled intelligent personal assistants (VIPAs), such as Amazon Echo and Google Home, involve artificial intelligence–powered algorithms designed to simulate humans. Their hands-free interface and growing capabilities have a wide range
Ermolina, Alena, Tiberius, Victor
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The Answer Bot Effect (ABE): A powerful new form of influence made possible by intelligent personal assistants and search engines. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 We introduce and quantify a relatively new form of influence: the Answer Bot Effect (ABE). In a 2015 report in PNAS, researchers demonstrated the power that biased search results have to shift opinions and voting preferences without people's knowledge-by
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Big Data and Society, 2020 The emergence of personal assistants in the form of smart speakers has begun to significantly alter people’s everyday experiences with technology. The rate at which household Intelligent Personal Assistants such as Amazon’s Echo and Google Home emerged ...
Jason Pridmore, Anouk Mols
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Overview of the Intelligent Personal Assistants
Український журнал з бібліотекознавства та інформаційних наук, 2019 The article provides an overview of intelligent personal assistants (IPA) (also known as conversational agents, smart speakers, digital / intelligent personal assistants, or voicecontrolled agents).
Irene Lopatovska
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Enhancing self-regulation and learner engagement in L2 speaking: exploring the potential of intelligent personal assistants within a learning-oriented feedback framework [PDF]
BMC PsychologyIntroduction Developing L2 speaking proficiency can be challenging for learners, particularly when it comes to fostering self-regulation and maintaining engagement. Intelligent Personal Assistants (IPAs) offer a potential solution by providing accessible,
Meifang Zhang
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On the track of Artificial Intelligence: Learning with Intelligent Personal Assistants
Journal of Human Sciences, 2016 <p>In a technology dominated world, useful and timely information can be accessed quickly via Intelligent Personal Assistants (IPAs). By the use of these assistants built into mobile operating systems, daily electronic tasks of a user can be accomplished 24/7.
Goksel Canbek, Nil, Mutlu, Mehmet Emin
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A case study of using Alexa for out-of-class, self-directed Japanese language learning
Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence, 2022 Intelligent personal assistants, otherwise known as virtual assistants, are artificial intelligence-powered conversational agents that utilize machine learning to understand and appropriately respond to user requests.
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