[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence empowered conversational agents: A systematic literature review and research agenda

MM Mariani, N Hashemi, J Wirtz - Journal of Business Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Consumer research on conversational agents (CAs) has been growing. To illustrate and
map out research in this field, we conducted a systematic literature review (SLR) of …

Understanding the user satisfaction and loyalty of customer service chatbots

CL Hsu, JCC Lin - Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2023 - Elsevier
The artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot is emerging as a significant corporate customer-facing
application, potentially increasin customer service efficiency while reducing costs. However …

Expert thinking with generative chatbots.

MN Imundo, M Watanabe, AH Potter… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Artificial intelligence (AI)-driven generative chatbots can produce large quantities of text
instantly across a range of domains, using authoritative tones that create the perception of …

How social anxiety leads to problematic use of conversational AI: the roles of loneliness, rumination, and mind perception

B Hu, Y Mao, KJ Kim - Computers in Human Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing prevalence of conversational artificial intelligence (CAI), digital agents that talk
and respond socially to users, has increased the likelihood of over-dependency on this new …

Social bots and the spread of disinformation in social media: the challenges of artificial intelligence

N Hajli, U Saeed, M Tajvidi… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Artificial intelligence (AI) is creating a revolution in business and society at large, as well as
challenges for organizations. AI‐powered social bots can sense, think and act on social …

Dual humanness and trust in conversational AI: A person-centered approach

P Hu, Y Lu - Computers in Human Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Conversational Artificial Intelligence (AI) is digital agents that interact with users by
natural language. To advance the understanding of trust in conversational AI, this study …

Overview of dialogue robot competition 2023

T Minato, R Higashinaka, K Sakai, T Funayama… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We have held dialogue robot competitions in 2020 and 2022 to compare the performances
of interactive robots using an android that closely resembles a human. In 2023, the third …

[HTML][HTML] Rapport with a chatbot? The underlying role of anthropomorphism in socio-cognitive perceptions of rapport and e-word of mouth

JK Fatima, MI Khan, S Bahmannia, SK Chatrath… - Journal of Retailing and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examines the impact of rapport with chatbots on electronic word of mouth (e-
WOM), in the first phase, by considering several antecedents including anthropomorphism …

Design of a competition specifically for spoken dialogue with a humanoid robot

T Minato, R Higashinaka, K Sakai, T Funayama… - Advanced …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Many dialogue system competitions have been held on, but no competition has been
organized specifically for spoken dialogue with humanoid robots. As the first ever such …

Predictive engagement: An efficient metric for automatic evaluation of open-domain dialogue systems

S Ghazarian, R Weischedel, A Galstyan… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2020 - ojs.aaai.org
User engagement is a critical metric for evaluating the quality of open-domain dialogue
systems. Prior work has focused on conversation-level engagement by using heuristically …