Currently people deal with various entities (such as hardware, software, buildings, spaces,
communities and other people), to meet specific goals while going about their everyday …

Virtual influencers, digitally-created characters with realistic human-like appearances, have
emerged as a distinctive type of virtual humans prominently featured in various virtual …

After World War II, scientists and researchers from the US military departments conducted
various studies to develop simulators for military training with a view to avoiding accidents to …

This paper presents the results of a behavioral experiment conducted between February
2020 and March 2021 on a sample of about 500 university students that were randomly …

The paper presents the results of a behavioral experiment conducted between February
2020 and March 2021 at Universit\a Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan Campus in which …

This article describes how studies in the area of decision-making suggest clear differences
in behavioral responses to humans versus computers. The current objective was to …

Personality traits describe how people typically think, feel, and behave. Personality states
describe how people think, feel, and behave in a given moment. In their daily lives, people …

ABSTRACT The term Virtual Reality (VR) was coined by the artist and computer scientist
Jaron Lanier, by which he succeeded in expressing the search for the merger between what …

Efficient interaction between computational agents and users in tasks such as negotiation
and bargaining requires recognition and understanding of potential differences in human …

Abstract Virtual Humans (VHs) are highly efficient and effective task oriented tools for
various social and collaborative environments. VHs have the ability to replicate human like …