ACE: how Artificial Character Embodiment shapes user behaviour in multi-modal interaction

Abstract

The ACE - how Artificial Character Embodiment shapes user behavior in multi-modal interactions - workshop aims to bring together researchers, practitioners and experts on the topic of embodiment, to analyze and foster discussion on its effects on user behavior in multi-modal interaction. ACE is aimed at stimulating multidisciplinary discussions on the topic, sharing recent progress, and providing participants with a forum to debate current and future challenges. The workshop includes contributions from computational, neuroscientific and psychological perspectives, as well as technical applications.