Towards empathic artificial tutors

• DOI: 10.5555/2447556.2447593
• Publication Date: 2013-03-03
• Authors: Amol Deshmukh; Ginevra Castellano; Arvid Kappas; Wolmet Barendregt; F. Nabais; Ana Paiva; Tiago Ribeiro; Iolanda Leite; Ruth Aylett
• Keywords: 0209 industrial biotechnology; 4. Education; 02 engineering and technology

In this paper we discuss how the EMOTE project will design, develop and evaluate a new generation of artificial embodied tutors that have perceptive capabilities to engage in empathic interactions with learners shared physical space.