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Judgement and the Feeling of Agency When Instructing a Computer to Act
Johanna Didion, Diego Garaialde, David Coyle
In cognitive psychology, the sense of agency refers to the feeling of controlling an external event through one's own actions. This paper asks how people experience agency when the…
Listening to the Voices: Describing Ethical Caveats of Conversational User Interfaces According to Experts and Frequent Users
Thomas Mildner, Orla Cooney, Anna-Maria Meck +9
Advances in natural language processing and understanding have led to a rapid growth in the popularity of conversational user interfaces (CUIs). While CUIs introduce novel benefits…
The Partner Modelling Questionnaire: A validated self-report measure of perceptions toward machines as dialogue partners
Philip R. Doyle, Iona Gessinger, Justin Edwards +7
Recent work has looked to understand user perceptions of speech agent capabilities as dialogue partners (termed partner models), and how this affects user interaction. Yet, current…
Quantifying the Impact of Making and Breaking Interface Habits
Diego Garaialde, Christopher P. Bowers, Charlie Pinder +4
The frequency with which people interact with technology means that users may develop interface habits, i.e. fast, automatic responses to stable interface cues. Design guidelines o…
What's in an accent? The impact of accented synthetic speech on lexical choice in human-machine dialogue
Benjamin R. Cowan, Philip Doyle, Justin Edwards +5
The assumptions we make about a dialogue partner's knowledge and communicative ability (i.e. our partner models) can influence our language choices. Although similar processes may…
What Makes a Good Conversation? Challenges in Designing Truly Conversational Agents
Leigh Clark, Nadia Pantidi, Orla Cooney +8
Conversational agents promise conversational interaction but fail to deliver. Efforts often emulate functional rules from human speech, without considering key characteristics that…
The State of Speech in HCI: Trends, Themes and Challenges
Leigh Clark, Phillip Doyle, Diego Garaialde +7
Speech interfaces are growing in popularity. Through a review of 68 research papers this work maps the trends, themes, findings and methods of empirical research on speech interfac…