Handling User Interruptions in an Embodied Conversational Agent
We present a mechanism for handling ``barge-in'' interruptions from a user who is engaged in a 'social' conversation with an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA). The ECA is designed to recognise and be empathetic to the emotional state of the user. Occasionally, the ECA will atte...
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Toronto
2015
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