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Virtual characters are an integral part of many game and learning environments and have practical applications as tutors, demonstrators or even representations of the user. However, creating virtual character behaviors can be a time-consuming and complex task requiring substantial technical expertise. To accelerate and better enable the use of virtual characters in social games, we present a virtual...
Mimicry plays an important role in social interaction. In human communication, it is used to establish rapport and bonding both with other humans, as well as robots and virtual characters. However, little is known about the underlying factors that elicit mimicry in humans when interacting with a robot. In this work, we study the influence of embodiment on participants' ability to mimic a social character...
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