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ANTHROPOMORPHIC VIRTUAL CHARACTER [1 record]

Record 1 2025-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Collaboration with WIPO
CONT

Investigations of avatar realism ... found that interactants' feelings of social presence were lower when they experienced a discrepancy between behavioral realism and visual realism of highly anthropomorphic virtual characters controlled by a computer, particularly when the characters did not display correct facial expressions or eye gaze movements.

OBS

anthropomorphic virtual character: designation validated by Canadian subject-field experts from Concordia University, Dalhousie University, Laval University and Microsoft Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Collaboration avec l'OMPI
CONT

Généralement, les personnages virtuels anthropomorphiques sont créés pour faciliter l'interaction sociale avec les humains puisqu'ils peuvent utiliser les mêmes codes. Ils sont de ce fait mieux compris et mieux acceptés.

OBS

personnage virtuel anthropomorphique : désignation validée par des spécialistes canadiens de l'Université Concordia, de l'Université Dalhousie, de l'Université Laval et de Microsoft Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inteligencia artificial
  • Colaboración con la OMPI
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