Proceedings of the 21th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents 2021
DOI: 10.1145/3472306.3478350
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Designing an Adaptive Embodied Conversational Agent for Health Literacy

Abstract: Access to healthcare advice is crucial to promote healthy societies. Many factors shape how access might be constrained, such as economic status, education or, as the COVID-19 pandemic has shown, remote consultations with health practitioners. Our work focuses on providing pre/post-natal advice to maternal women. A salient factor of our work concerns the design and deployment of embodied conversation agents (ECAs) which can sense the (health) literacy of users and adapt to scaffold user engagement in this sett… Show more

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“…In 4E respondents strongly disagreed with the ASA acting on their behalf, even when the action taken was based on their own preferences. This raises issues concerning the growing focus of the ASA community on adaptation and tailoring to the user as a way to make the interaction more relevant and beneficial (Egede et al, 2021). However, it may be that even asking a user for their preferences, e.g.…”
Section: Ethically Acceptable Asa Behaviours / Featuresmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In 4E respondents strongly disagreed with the ASA acting on their behalf, even when the action taken was based on their own preferences. This raises issues concerning the growing focus of the ASA community on adaptation and tailoring to the user as a way to make the interaction more relevant and beneficial (Egede et al, 2021). However, it may be that even asking a user for their preferences, e.g.…”
Section: Ethically Acceptable Asa Behaviours / Featuresmentioning
confidence: 99%