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Validating a virtual human and automated feedback system for training doctor-patient communication skills
Kurtis Haut, Caleb Wohn, Benjamin Kane +6
Effective communication between a clinician and their patient is critical for delivering healthcare maximizing outcomes. Unfortunately, traditional communication training approache…
Novel Computational Linguistic Measures, Dialogue System and the Development of SOPHIE: Standardized Online Patient for Healthcare Interaction Education
Mohammad Rafayet Ali, Taylan Sen, Benjamin Kane +5
In this paper, we describe the iterative participatory design of SOPHIE, an online virtual patient for feedback-based practice of sensitive patient-physician conversations, and dis…
Discourse Behavior of Older Adults Interacting With a Dialogue Agent Competent in Multiple Topics
S. Zahra Razavi, Lenhart K. Schubert, Kimberly A. Van Orden +1
We present some results concerning the dialogue behavior and inferred sentiment of a group of older adults interacting with a computer-based avatar. Our avatar is unique in its abi…
A Virtual Conversational Agent for Teens with Autism: Experimental Results and Design Lessons
Mohammad Rafayet Ali, Zahra Razavi, Abdullah Al Mamun +5
We present the design of an online social skills development interface for teenagers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The interface is intended to enable private conversation p…