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Timothy Bickmore
Researcher at Northeastern University
Publications - 284
Citations - 14381
Timothy Bickmore is an academic researcher from Northeastern University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Behavior change & Embodied agent. The author has an hindex of 56, co-authored 262 publications receiving 12519 citations. Previous affiliations of Timothy Bickmore include Xerox & Boston University.
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Establishing and maintaining long-term human-computer relationships
TL;DR: The meaning of “human-computer relationship” is investigated and techniques for constructing, maintaining, and evaluating such relationships are presented, based on research in social psychology, sociolinguistics, communication and other social sciences.
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BEAT: the Behavior Expression Animation Toolkit
TL;DR: The Behavior Expression Animation Toolkit (BEAT) as discussed by the authors allows animators to input typed text that they wish to be spoken by an animated human figure, and to obtain as output appropriate and synchronized nonverbal behaviors and synthesized speech in a form that can be sent to a number of different animation systems.
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Embodiment in conversational interfaces: Rea
Justine Cassell,Timothy Bickmore,Mark Billinghurst,Lee W. Campbell,K. Chang,Hannes Högni Vilhjálmsson,H. Yan +6 more
TL;DR: It is argued that the only way to fullymodel the richness of human I&+ to-face communication is torely on conversational analysis that describes sets of conversational behaviors as fi~lfilling conversational functions, both interactional and propositional.
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Relational agents: a model and implementation of building user trust
Timothy Bickmore,Justine Cassell +1 more
TL;DR: This work describes a model of social dialogue, an implementation in an embodied conversation agent, and an experiment in which social dialogue was demonstrated to have an effect on trust, for users with a disposition to be extroverts.
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Digestor: device-independent access to the World Wide Web
Timothy Bickmore,Bill N. Schilit +1 more
TL;DR: Digestor is a software system which automatically re-authors arbitrary documents from the world-wide web to display appropriately on small screen devices such as PDAs and cellular phones, providing device-independent access to the web.