Children's interactions with virtual assistants: Moving beyond depictions of social agents
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DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x22001649
Abstract: Abstract Clark and Fischer argue that people see social robots as depictions of social agents. However, people's interactions with virtual assistants may change their beliefs about social robots. Children and adults with exposure to virtual… read more here.
Keywords: social agents; social robots; interactions virtual; virtual assistants ... See more keywords
Sweet Talking: Voice Technology and Virtual Assistants in Clinical Diabetes Management
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DOI: 10.3233/shti190648
Abstract: Voice technology offers a range of novel and promising strategies for clinical diabetes management. Incorporation of voice-powered virtual assistants (such as Apple Siri and Microsoft Cortana) into diabetes care programs has the potential to improve… read more here.
Keywords: voice; clinical diabetes; virtual assistants; voice technology ... See more keywords
Investigating user perceptions of commercial virtual assistants: A qualitative study
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.944714
Abstract: As commercial virtual assistants become an integrated part of almost every smart device that we use on a daily basis, including but not limited to smartphones, speakers, personal computers, watches, TVs, and TV sticks, there… read more here.
Keywords: investigating user; perceptions commercial; commercial virtual; virtual assistants ... See more keywords
Upon Improving the Performance of Localized Healthcare Virtual Assistants
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10010099
Abstract: Virtual assistants are becoming popular in a variety of domains, responsible for automating repetitive tasks or allowing users to seamlessly access useful information. With the advances in Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing, there has… read more here.
Keywords: performance localized; upon improving; localized healthcare; virtual assistants ... See more keywords