Proceedings chapter
OA Policy
English

Virtual Patient Interaction via Communicative Acts

Presented atParis (France), July 02 - 05, 2019
Published inPelachaud, C., Martin, J.-C., Buschmeier, H., Lucas, G. & Kopp, S. (Ed.), IVA '19: Proceedings of the 19th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, p. 91-93
PublisherNew York : ACM Press
Publication date2019
Abstract

In the context of assisting informal caregivers of Alzheimer Disease patients, this article presents the design and preliminary implementation of a serious game in which two agents -a user-controlled caregiver and a virtual patient- communicate via specifically-designed dialog acts, reflecting both pedagogically appropriate and inappropriate behaviors.

Keywords
  • Alzheimer Disease
  • Social learning
  • Virtual caregiver
  • Dialog acts
Funding
  • Swiss National Science Foundation - 294947
Citation (ISO format)
SZILAS, Nicolas et al. Virtual Patient Interaction via Communicative Acts. In: IVA ’19: Proceedings of the 19th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents. Pelachaud, C., Martin, J.-C., Buschmeier, H., Lucas, G. & Kopp, S. (Ed.). Paris (France). New York : ACM Press, 2019. p. 91–93. doi: 10.1145/3308532.3329457
Main files (1)
Proceedings chapter (Accepted version)
accessLevelPublic
Identifiers
Additional URL for this publicationhttp://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=3308532.3329457
ISBN978-1-4503-6672-4
404views
408downloads

Technical informations

Creation17/10/2019 16:08:00
First validation17/10/2019 16:08:00
Update15/03/2023 18:16:47
Status update15/03/2023 18:16:46
Last indexation31/10/2024 16:44:26
All rights reserved by Archive ouverte UNIGE and the University of GenevaunigeBlack