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IVA 2014 - 14th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents

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When 2014-08-27 to
2014-08-29
Where Boston, USA
Contact Name Timothy Bickmore, Stacy Marsella, Candy Sidner (Organizing Committee)
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Topics include:

  • Design, Modeling and Evaluation of IVAs
    • design criteria and design methodologies
    • evaluation methodologies and user studies
    • ethical considerations and social impact
    • applicable lessons from other fields (e.g. robotics)
    • improvisational or dramatic interaction
    • dimensions of intelligence, cognition and behaviorv
    • models of multimodal perception and action
    • models of emotionally communicative behavior
    • models of conversational behavior
    • models of narrative and storytelling used by agents
    • design of virtual actors
    • theoretical foundations and formal models for virtual agents
    • learned, evolved or emergent behavior in agents
  • Implementation and Applications of IVAs
    • software engineering issues
    • real-time integrated systems
    • portability and reuse standards / measures to support interoperability
    • specialized tools, toolkits and tool chains
    • specialized modeling and animation technologies
    • applications in games, education, art, etc.
    • delivery platforms: desktop, single vs. multi-user, virtual or augmented or mixed reality, robots
    • future or current experience in various fields, e.g.: Interactive narrative and story-telling, computer games, art and entertainment, education and training, simulation and visualization
  • Special Topic: IVAs in Healthcare
    • modeling the verbal and nonverbal behavior of health behavior change counselors
    • modeling the verbal and nonverbal behavior of health educators
    • agents in simulated worlds for therapy (e.g., desensitization, distraction)
    • agents that demonstrate exercise or other physical health behaviors
    • agents in mental health counseling and interventions
    • virtual patients
    • agents for training healthcare professionals
    • longitudinal health interventions with virtual agents

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