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International Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Methodology, Systems, and Applications

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Individualized Virtual Humans for Social Skills Training

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Virtual humans are now being used as role players for a variety of domains that involve social skills. In this paper, we discuss how such systems can provide individualized practice through dynamically adjusting the behaviors of virtual humans to meet specific learner needs.

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  1. University of Southern California,  

    H. Chad Lane

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  1. Winston-Salem State University, 601 S. Martin Luther King Drive, NC 27110, Winston Salem, USA

    Darina Dicheva

  2. Institute of Information Technologies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 29A Acad. Bonchev Str., 1113, Sofia, Bulgaria

    Danail Dochev

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Lane, H.C. (2010). Individualized Virtual Humans for Social Skills Training. In: Dicheva, D., Dochev, D. (eds) Artificial Intelligence: Methodology, Systems, and Applications. AIMSA 2010. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 6304. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-15431-7_33

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