Abstract
This paper provides an overview of ongoing research on cultural and emotional learning, thereby utilizing engaging roleplay
with synthetic characters. The paper explains the underlying learning objectives and provides an overview of how
we intend to achieve them. This includes a technical framework integrating affective AI characters and innovative
interaction technologies. The framework will be used to realize a virtual learning environment hosting the synthetic
characters. Finally a brief description of an evaluation approach for the anticipated learning objectives is given.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Proceedings of the IADIS International Conference E-Learning, Lisbon, Portugal, 17-23 July 2012 |
Editors | M. Baptista Nunes, M. McPherson |
Publisher | IADIS |
Pages | 425-429 |
ISBN (Print) | 9789728939717 |
Publication status | Published - 2012 |
Event | 2012 IADIS International Conference E-Learning, Lisbon, Portugal - Duration: 17 Jul 2012 → 23 Jul 2012 |
Conference/symposium
Conference/symposium | 2012 IADIS International Conference E-Learning, Lisbon, Portugal |
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Period | 17/07/12 → 23/07/12 |
Keywords
- Cultural learning
- Synthetic characters
- Trans-media evaluation
- Virtual learning environments