International audiencePublic speaking anxiety is a common social phobia in the general population, particularly among young adults. This social skill is essential for professional integration. However, few solutions have been developed to train people in public speaking. The research has shown that Virtual Reality tools can be used to improve public speaking performance. To vary the difficulty of the training, virtual audiences expressing different social attitudes may be simulated. However, only few research works have explored the impact of audience's gender on the user experience. In this article, we propose to investigate the impact of simulated social attitudes and of the gender of the virtual audience on subjective measures reflecting...
Treball de fi de màster en Lingüística Teòrica i Aplicada. Tutora: Dra. Pilar Prieto.Public speaking...
When preparing for a public speech, practicing with an audience is suggested to be effective in enha...
ICMI ’20 Companion, October 25–29, 2020, Virtual event, NetherlandsIn this paper, factors with posit...
Whether we are talking about our research at a conference, making a speech at a friend’s wedding, or...
Introduction/Context: Nowadays public speaking is a vital skill in many circumstances and in very d...
International audienceMultimodal interaction technologies have enabled new applications for training...
Abstract Public speaking is a challenging task that requires practice. Virtual Reality allows to pre...
A growing body of evidence shows that virtual audiences are a valuable tool in the treatment of soci...
Public speaking anxiety is defined as a strong difficulty in speaking in front of an audience and ha...
Good public speaking skills are essential in many professions as well as everyday life, but speech a...
Virtual Reality (VR) has a huge potential in Business and Psychology. The related technologies are ...
peer reviewedSpeaking out in public or during meetings is a challenge for many of us. It is nonethel...
Virtual humans are often designed to replace real humans in virtual reality applications for e.g., p...
Embodied Conversational Agents are virtual characters which main purpose is to interact with a human...
Part 2: Serious Games (Learning and Training)International audienceIn this paper we present two stud...
Treball de fi de màster en Lingüística Teòrica i Aplicada. Tutora: Dra. Pilar Prieto.Public speaking...
When preparing for a public speech, practicing with an audience is suggested to be effective in enha...
ICMI ’20 Companion, October 25–29, 2020, Virtual event, NetherlandsIn this paper, factors with posit...
Whether we are talking about our research at a conference, making a speech at a friend’s wedding, or...
Introduction/Context: Nowadays public speaking is a vital skill in many circumstances and in very d...
International audienceMultimodal interaction technologies have enabled new applications for training...
Abstract Public speaking is a challenging task that requires practice. Virtual Reality allows to pre...
A growing body of evidence shows that virtual audiences are a valuable tool in the treatment of soci...
Public speaking anxiety is defined as a strong difficulty in speaking in front of an audience and ha...
Good public speaking skills are essential in many professions as well as everyday life, but speech a...
Virtual Reality (VR) has a huge potential in Business and Psychology. The related technologies are ...
peer reviewedSpeaking out in public or during meetings is a challenge for many of us. It is nonethel...
Virtual humans are often designed to replace real humans in virtual reality applications for e.g., p...
Embodied Conversational Agents are virtual characters which main purpose is to interact with a human...
Part 2: Serious Games (Learning and Training)International audienceIn this paper we present two stud...
Treball de fi de màster en Lingüística Teòrica i Aplicada. Tutora: Dra. Pilar Prieto.Public speaking...
When preparing for a public speech, practicing with an audience is suggested to be effective in enha...
ICMI ’20 Companion, October 25–29, 2020, Virtual event, NetherlandsIn this paper, factors with posit...