The most fundamental communication mechanism for interaction is dialogues involving
speech, gesture, semantic and pragmatic knowledge. Various researches on dialogue …

Summary The concept of Ambient Intelligence (AmI) provides a vision of the Information
Society where the emphasis is on greater user‐friendliness, more efficient services support …

The design and realization of Ambient Intelligence (AmI) systems using Artificially Intelligent
(AI) agents is a rising field of research. However, the absence of clearly defined working …

Within human-computer interaction, a conversation has emerged regarding bias and
empathy in intelligent systems. While existing research explores the potential for intelligent …

Most elderly people prefer to life independent in their own homes for as long as possible.
Needed support is delivered by someone else and/or via the use of technology. However …

Affective computing is a growing field of artificial intelligence. It focuses on models and
strategies for detecting, obtaining, and expressing various affective states, including …

Within human-computer interaction, a conversation has emerged regarding bias and
empathy in intelligent systems. While existing research explores the potential for intelligent …

This paper applies the theory of information space for an inquiry into dialogue management
based upon the partially observable Markov decision process (POMDP) and proposes to …