Users passively trigger the transmission of auditory cues as they move through their workplace. K. Nagao and J. Rekimoto. In Proc. of Intl. Conf. on Multiagent Sys., 1996. Users view the real world together with context sensitive information generated by the computer.
Users passively trigger the transmission of auditory cues as they move through their workplace.
K. Nagao and J. Rekimoto. In Proc. of Intl. Conf. on Multiagent Sys., 1996. Presumably, the service agent, The Ubiquitous Talker, which recognizes and produces spoken language, is programmed to communicate only in Japanese. In addition to cultural influences at work in agent design, it appears that male female differences are also playing a role in determining the look and feel of the agents that are springing to life.