MENHIR coorganises the CRYSTAL workshop within the PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments (PETRA) conference (5th to 7th July 2023). CRYSTAL focuses on how best design and develop support for elder people when they age, and also provide assistance for people who suffer from mild mental diseases, such as depression, which also appears in old …
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The special session “Dynamics of Signal Exchanges and Empathic Systems”, coorganized by MENHIR in the 30th Italian Workshop on Neural Networks WIRN 2023, has taken place from 7th to 9th September 2022 in Vietri sul Mare (Italy). Congratulations!! The themes of this special session are multidisciplinary in nature, and closely connected in their final aims …
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MENHIR member Matthias Kraus, from Ulm University is co-organizing the Workshop on Ethics of Conversational User Interfaces (CUI@CHI) at the ACM CHI 2022 conference, which will be focused on ethics of CUIs. More information: https://www.conversationaluserinterfaces.org/workshops/CHI2022/ Submissions due:February 24th, 2022
MENHIR members Maurice Mulvenna and Jane Zheng from Ulster University are co-organizing the First International Workshop on Trustworthy AI for the Future of Risk Management (TAI-RM 2022) in Belfast on 14th June. Topics Potential topics include, but are not limited to, the following: Novel theoretical achievements for TAI methodology. Novel developments for existing TAI techniques. …
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Zoraida Callejas has delivered the presentation “Salud mental electrónica e interfaces conversacionales: oportunidades y perspectivas actuals” at the Iberoamerican Chatbot and Conversational AI summit.
Michael F. McTear has delivered the presentation “Creating conversational interfaces: challenges and solutions” at the Iberoamerican Chatbot & Conversational AI Summit.
Following the successful ACM In-Cooperation CUI conferences in 2019 and 2020, CUI 2021 will be a hybrid conference with sessions online and in person in Bilbao, Spain. The conference will run from 27–29 July 2021. Topics relevant to the conference include, but are not limited to: voice user experience speech interfaces speech interface theory development …
Authors: Leonardo Angelini, Mira El Kamali, Elena Mugellini, Omar Abou Khaled, Yordan Dimitrov, Vera Veleva, Zlatka Gospodinova, Nadejda Miteva, Richard Wheeler, Zoraida Callejas, David Griol, Kawtar Benghazi, Manuel Noguera, Panagiotis Bamidis, Evdokimos Konstantinidis, Despoina Petsani, Andoni Beristain Iraola, Dimitrios I. Fotiadis, Gérard Chollet, María Inés Torres, Anna Esposito, Hannes Schlieter Citation: Leonardo Angelini, Mira El …
The 22nd ACM Conference on Multimodal Interaction is scheduled for 25-29 October 2020 in Utrecht, the Netherlands. MENHIR has teamed up with other European projects to explore how e-coaches might benefit from spatially and time-multiplexed interfaces and from different communication modalities (text, visual, audio, etc.). The workshop aims to establish itself as the premiere shared forum …
Our colleagues Wolfgang Minker (Ulm University) and Zoraida Callejas (University of Granada) together with Keiichi Yasumoto (Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan) are organizing a NII Shonan Meeting on Spoken Multimodal Dialogue Systems Technology for Pervasive Computing, that is taking place from 30th September to 3rd October in Shonan, Japan. NII Shonan Meeting is …