[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of social presence: Definition, antecedents, and implications

CS Oh, JN Bailenson, GF Welch - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Social presence, or the feeling of being there with a “real” person, is a crucial component of
interactions that take place in virtual reality. This paper reviews the concept, antecedents …

Video use in online and blended courses: A qualitative synthesis

ES Belt, PR Lowenthal - Distance Education, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The use of video has become commonplace in education today. Educators are engaging
students with video communication technology more frequently than ever before, given …

Social robots in education for long-term human-robot interaction: socially supportive behaviour of robotic tutor for creating robo-tangible learning environment in a …

A Alam - ECS Transactions, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The article discusses the possible applications of social robots in education, the
technological and pedagogical challenges they possess, and the ways in which they may …

What makes an AI device human-like? The role of interaction quality, empathy and perceived psychological anthropomorphic characteristics in the acceptance of …

C Pelau, DC Dabija, I Ene - Computers in Human Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Intelligent AI devices have become a common presence in the business landscape, offering
a wide range of services, from the medical sector to the hospitality industry. From an …

Artificial intelligence and its role in education

SF Ahmad, MK Rahmat, MS Mubarik, MM Alam… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study is to explore the role of artificial intelligence applications (AIA) in
education. AI applications provide the solution in many ways to the exponential rise of …

My teacher is a machine: Understanding students' perceptions of AI teaching assistants in online education

J Kim, K Merrill, K Xu, DD Sellnow - International Journal of Human …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
An increase in demand for online education has led to the creation of a new technology,
machine teachers, or artificial intelligence (AI) teaching assistants. In fact, AI teaching …

When digital celebrity talks to you: how human-like virtual influencers satisfy consumer's experience through social presence on social media endorsements

H Kim, M Park - Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2024 - Elsevier
Retailers are employing non-human endorsers as alternatives to traditional celebrities in
digital marketing. We seek to identify the aspects of human-like virtual influencer …

Acceptance and use of lecture capture system (LCS) in executive business studies: Extending UTAUT2

MS Farooq, M Salam, N Jaafar, A Fayolle… - … Technology and Smart …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Adoption of latest technological advancements (eg lecture capture system) is a
hallmark of market-driven private universities. Among many other distinguishing features …

Student perceptions of AI-generated avatars in teaching business ethics: We might not be impressed

C Vallis, S Wilson, D Gozman, J Buchanan - Postdigital Science and …, 2024 - Springer
In our postdigital world, unseen algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) underpin most
business and educational technologies and systems. Also, the use of educational data to …

Speech2affectivegestures: Synthesizing co-speech gestures with generative adversarial affective expression learning

U Bhattacharya, E Childs, N Rewkowski… - Proceedings of the 29th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
We present a generative adversarial network to synthesize 3D pose sequences of co-
speech upper-body gestures with appropriate affective expressions. Our network consists of …