by Orli Belman | Jun 29, 2016 | News
A CNET article about the growing application of virtual humans quotes Jon Gratch, ICT’s director of virtual humans research. “In general, AI is moving into more artificial social intelligence,” he says. Gratch defines that as the ability “to...
by Orli Belman | Jun 21, 2016 | News
An article in Medical Daily quotes Jon Gratch and cites his research on virtual reality’s role in emotion and disclosure. The story states that a future in which machines augment our emotions much like they boost our physical abilities is looking increasingly...
by Orli Belman | Jun 16, 2016 | News
The Guardian featured New Dimensions in Testimony and quotes ICT’s David Traum about the project’s use of natural language processing software to help create an interactive version of video footage, with vocal cues triggering responses from a pool of...
by Orli Belman | Jun 16, 2016 | News
A PC Magazine article features ICT’s Bravemind virtual reality exposure therapy system for treating post-traumatic stress and SimCoach, a virtual human that can interact with users over the web. Rizzo notes that people can reveal more to virtual humans than to...
by Orli Belman | Jun 15, 2016 | News
An article in Healthline cites ICT’s work as examples of virtual reality’s growing role in healthcare. The story notes ICT’s Bravemind system for treating post-traumatic stress and our work developing the Virtual Care Clinic with the USC Center for...
