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Justine Cassell.
Grantham, Sola
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
2014-04-25T15:48:21Z
2014-04-25T15:48:21Z
1998
1998
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/86275
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Thesis: M. Eng., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1998.
Thesis: S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1998.
Title as it appears in MIT Commencement Exercises program, June 5, 1998, p. 140: Beat generation. Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-95).
This thesis discusses the generation of multi-modal conversational cues in animated computer characters. Drawing from psycholinguistic literature of behaviors observed in human-human interactions, a study of turn-taking cues in a human-computer interaction, and previous work in creating animated conversational agents, I attempt to formulate a set of behaviors and appropriate times to produce these behaviors for a new conversational character, Rea.
by Sola Grantham.
M.Eng.
S.B.
95 pages
eng
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Generation of non-verbal behavior for an embodied conversational character
Beat generation
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