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June 19, 2013 | London, UK
Sin-hwa Kang: “Exploring Users’ Social Responses to Computer Counseling Interviewers’ Behavior”
Speaker: Sin-hwa Kang
Host: International Communication Association Conference

Abstract: We explore the effect of behavioral realism and reciprocal self-disclosure from computer interviewers on the social responses of human users in simulated psychotherapeutic counseling interactions. …

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June 27, 2013 | Portland, OR
Louis-Philippe Morency: “Action Recognition by Hierarchical Sequence Summarization”
Speaker: Louis-Philippe Morency
Host: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2013)

Abstract: Recent progress has shown that learning from hierarchical feature representations leads to improvements in various computer vision tasks. Motivated by the observations that human …

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July 24, 2013 | Anaheim, CA
The Graphics Lab: “Acquiring Reflectance and Shape from Continuous Spherical Harmonic Illumination”
Speaker: Borom Tunwattanapong, Graham Fyffe, Paul Graham, Jay Busch, XueMing Yu, Abhijeet Ghosh and Paul Debevec
Host: SIGGRAPH

Abstract: A new reflectance measurement and 3D scanning technique uses a rotating arc of light and long-exposure photography to illuminate an object with spherical harmonic …

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August 1, 2013 | Berlin, Germany
Peter Khooshabeh, Celso DeMelo and Jonathan Gratch: “Negotiation Strategies with Incongruent Facial Expressions of Emotion Cause Cardiovascular Threat”
Speaker: Peter Khooshabeh, Celso DeMelo and Jonathan Gratch
Host: CogSci 2013

Abstract: Affect is important in motivated performance situations such as negotiation. Longstanding theories of emotion suggest that facial expressions provide enough information to perceive another …

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August 4, 2013 | Beijing, China
Paul Rosenbloom: “The Sigma Cognitive Architecture/System”
Speaker: Paul Rosenbloom
Host: Workshop on Intelligence Science

Paul Rosenbloom will deliver the keynote presentation at the IJCAI Workshop on Intelligence Science.

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August 30, 2013 | Edinburgh, UK
Peter Khooshabeh and Jonathon Gratch: “Looking Real and Making Mistakes”
Speaker: Peter Khooshabeh and Jonathon Gratch
Host: International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Humans

Abstract: What happens when a Virtual Human makes mistakes? In this study we investigate the impact of VHs’ conversational mistakes in the context of persuasion. …

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