4 papers
AffAdapt: AFFect-driven ADAPTive AI Personas for Seamless Conversations
Nishanth Chidambaram, Kaustubh Paliwal, Kayla Hom +4
AI-generated personas are being increasingly used for support, training and simulations. While generative AI models possess abilities to generate affect-aware responses, their embo…
RemiVoice: Supporting Reminiscence Therapy for Older Adults with Mild Dementia Through Voice-First Conversational AI
Aaryan Gajula, Soumay Agarwal, Shaoze Zhou +6
With the global population aging and increasing prevalence of dementia, there is an urgent need for effective solutions to support patients across various stages of Alzheimer's Dis…
ChatMuse: Supporting In-Person Small-Group Conversation Experience with a Proactive Assistive AI Agent in Mixed Reality
Shaoze Zhou, Joaquin Frangi, Diana Nelly Rivera Rodriguez +6
In-person small-group conversations occur across nearly every aspect of daily life and play a crucial role in social interaction. However, achieving effective in-person group conve…
Exploring Needs and Design Opportunities for Proactive Information Support in In-Person Small-Group Conversations
Shaoze Zhou, Diana Nelly Rivera Rodriguez, Pedro Remior +6
In-person small-group conversations play a crucial role in everyday life; however, facilitating effective group interaction can be challenging, as the real-time nature demands full…