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      A Dialogue-Act Taxonomy for a Virtual Coach Designed to Improve the Life of Elderly 

      Montenegro Portillo, César; López Zorrilla, Asier ORCID; Olaso Fernández, Javier Mikel; Santana Hermida, Roberto ORCID; Justo Blanco, Raquel ORCID; Lozano Alonso, José Antonio; Torres Barañano, María Inés ORCID (MDPI, 2019-07-11)
      This paper presents a dialogue act taxonomy designed for the development of a conversational agent for elderly. The main goal of this conversational agent is to improve life quality of the user by means of coaching sessions ...
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      EMPATHIC: Empathic, Expressive, Advanced Virtual Coach to Improve Independent Healthy-Life-Years of the Elderly 

      López Zorrilla, Asier ORCID; De Velasco Vázquez, Mikel ORCID; Irastorza Manso, Jon; Olaso Fernández, Javier Mikel; Justo Blanco, Raquel ORCID; Torres Barañano, María Inés ORCID (Sociedad Española para el Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural, 2018-09)
      The EMPATHIC project will research, innovate, explore and validatenew paradigms and platforms, laying the foundation for future generations of Per-sonalised Virtual Coaches to assist elderly people living independently ...
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      The EMPATHIC Project: Mid-term Achievements 

      Torres Barañano, María Inés ORCID; Olaso Fernández, Javier Mikel; Montenegro Portillo, César; Santana Hermida, Roberto ORCID; Vázquez Risco, Alain; Justo Blanco, Raquel ORCID; Lozano Alonso, José Antonio; Schlögl, Stephan; Chollet, Gérard; Dugan, Nazim; Irvine, Matthew; Glackin, Neil; Pickard, Colin; Esposito, Anna; Cordasco, Gennaro; Troncone, A; Petrovska-Delacretaz, Dijana; Mtibaa, Aymen; Hmani, Mohamed; Korsnes, Maria S.; Martinussen, Liva J.; Escalera, Sergio; Palmero Cantariño, Cristina; Deroo, Olivier; Gordeeva, Olga; Tenorio-Laranga, Jofre; Gonzalez-Fraile, Eduardo; Fernández-Ruanova, Begoña; González Pinto Arrillaga, Ana María ORCID (ACM Digital Library, 2019-08-18)
      The goal of active aging is to promote changes in the elderly community so as to maintain an active, independent and socially-engaged lifestyle. Technological advancements currently provide the necessary tools to foster ...