Written by a leading authority, this book is a comprehensive and definitive guide to
advertising that incorporates a vast amount of research and expert opinion. It draws upon …

Americans spend about a third of their time online, with many participating in online
conversations on social and political issues. We hypothesize that social media arguments …

Complex phenomena such as advertising are difficult to understand. As a result, extensive
and repeated testing of diverse alternative reasonable hypotheses is necessary in order to …

The first robotic copies of real humans have become available. They enable their users to be
physically present in multiple locations at the same time. This study investigates what …

Conversational robots, which are used in the fields of education, therapy, and in expositions,
are expected to keep a user engaged in conversation. However, these robots sometimes …

This paper reports a method that uses humanoid robots as a communication medium. Even
though many interactive robots are being developed, their interactivity remains much poorer …

Abstract 'Quality & taste'products like wine or fine cigars are one of the fastest growing
product sectors in e-commerce. Online shops for these types of products require on the one …

Intelligent agents (IAs) are increasingly used in vehicles and associated services (eg
navigation, entertainment) to enhance user experience, as IAs were applied to the car and …

Teleoperated social robots are becoming increasingly prevalent in society. To address the
issue of their lack of influence, researchers have explored the use of multiple robots …

Humans observe the behavior of others and exhibit conforming behavior according to the
situation. In this study, we propose a method to change the user's walking behavior and …