• DocumentCode
    1091438
  • Title

    Toward an Affect-Sensitive AutoTutor

  • Author

    Mello, Sidney D. ; Picard, Rosalind W. ; Graesser, Arthur

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Memphis, Memphis
  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    53
  • Lastpage
    61
  • Abstract
    Here, we consider the possibility of enabling AutoTutor, an intelligent tutoring system, to process learners´ affective and cognitive states. AutoTutor is a fully automated computer tutor that simulates human tutors and converses with students in natural language.
  • Keywords
    intelligent tutoring systems; natural language interfaces; affect-sensitive AutoTutor; cognitive states; intelligent tutoring system; pedagogical strategies; Autonomic nervous system; Cognition; Computational modeling; Humans; Intelligent systems; Laboratories; Mathematics; Physics computing; Resumes; Speech synthesis; AutoTutor; affect detection; affect-sensitive ITS; body posture; dialogue features; emotion detection; facial features;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Intelligent Systems, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1541-1672
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MIS.2007.79
  • Filename
    4287274