Publications
A full list of publications is also available on Google Scholar.
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International Journal of Cardiology, 1335752025
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American Heart Journal2025
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The Joint 25th Nordic Conference on Computational Linguistics and 11th Conference on Natural Language Processing2025
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2024 IEEE 12th International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI)2024
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Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Under-resourced Languages (SIGUL)2024
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Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA '24)2024
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Proceedings of the 23rd ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA '23)2023
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Proceedings of the 23rd ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA '23)2023
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Community Dynamics in Technospiritual Interventions: Lessons Learned from a Church-Based mHealth PilotCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems2022
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Design and Rationale of the Mobile Health Intervention for Rural Atrial FibrillationAmerican Heart Journal, 252, 16–25, Elsevier2022
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Designing Empathic Virtual Agents: Manipulating Animation, Voice, Rendering, and Empathy to Create Persuasive AgentsAutonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 36(1):1–24, Springer2022
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Techno-spiritual Engagement: Mechanisms for Improving Uptake of mHealth Apps Designed for Church Members2022
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(11):e307042021
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A Hybrid Structured-Neural Dialog System for Automated CounselingPhD Thesis, Northeastern University2021
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Black Men's Experiences with Health Care: Individuals' Accounts of Challenges, Suggestions for Change, and the Potential Utility of Virtual Agent Technology to Assist Black Men with Health ManagementQualitative Health Research, 31(10):1772–1785, SAGE Publications2021
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Diversity Informatics: Reducing Racial and Gender Bias with Virtual Agents21st ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, 25–322021
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‘More Like a Person than Reading Text in a Machine’: Characterizing User Choice of Embodied Agents vs. Conventional GUIs on SmartphonesExtended Abstracts of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems2021
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Community-Based Cultural Tailoring of Virtual AgentsProceedings of the 20th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents2020
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Motivating Health Behavior Change with Humorous Virtual AgentsProceedings of the 20th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents2020
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Navigating the Combinatorics of Virtual Agent Design Space to Maximize PersuasionProceedings of the 19th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and MultiAgent Systems (AAMAS), 1010–10182020
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Towards a Computational Framework for Automating Substance Use Counseling with Virtual AgentsAAMAS, 966–9742020
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Proceedings of the 13th EAI International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare2019
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Can the Use of Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant for Medical Information Result in Patient Harm?JCOM, 26(1)2019
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 20(9):e115102018
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Human–Computer Interaction Series, Springer, 33–572018
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Looking the Part: The Effect of Attire and Setting on Perceptions of a Virtual Health CounselorProceedings of the 18th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, 301–3062018
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Virtual Counselor for Patients in Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid UseGREATS18 at the ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents2018
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That's a Rap: Increasing Engagement with Rap Music Performance by Virtual AgentsInternational Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, 325–334, Springer2017
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Increasing Engagement with Virtual Agents Using Automatic Camera MotionInternational Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, 29–39, Springer2016
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Learning Icelandic Language and Culture in Virtual Reykjavik: Starting to TalkCALL Communities and Culture — Short Papers from EUROCALL, 37–432016
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Starting a Conversation with Strangers in Virtual Reykjavik: Explicit Announcement of PresenceProceedings from the 3rd European Symposium on Multimodal Communication, Dublin, 62–682016
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Just Talking — Casual Talk among Humans and Machines Workshop, LREC 20162016
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We Never Stop Behaving: The Challenge of Specifying and Integrating Continuous BehaviorWorkshop on Architectures and Standards for IVAs at the 14th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents2014