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    <title>Virtual Humans and Conversational Agents</title>
    <link>https://e-sygoing.link/link/5699221-virtual-humans-and-conversational-agents</link>
    <description>Papers by Curry Guinn (RTI, Duke University) on virtual humans, conversational agents, synthetic characters, virtual personalities, computational models of human behavior,  facial gesture,  body gesture,  and lip synching.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:01:07 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Virtual Mermaids</title>
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    <description>Collection of 3DCG women including Yuki Terai, Kyoko Date, Lara Croft, and Kasumi and Ayane from Dead or Alive.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:21:35 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Ananova</title>
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    <description>Featuring a virtual newscaster, capable of delivering real-time on-demand news bulletins over the Internet and interactive devices.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 22:51:40 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Digital Humans</title>
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    <description>An evolving community for people interested in all types of applications and technologies dealing with digital humans.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 09:29:36 -0500</pubDate>
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    <title>Responsive Virtual Human Technology Research</title>
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    <description>Advancing the complexity, robustness, and realism of responsive virtual humans for interaction skills training.  NSF-funded RTI-led consortium developing spoken dialog interactions with affective virtual people.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2025 03:38:38 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>luminous shadows - fantasy character design</title>
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    <description>Interactive fantasy and science fiction characters, featuring anime-styled women, aliens, fairies, and monsters.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 22:08:49 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>CodeBaby</title>
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    <description>CodeBaby is a leader in web-based virtual agent technology, and enables corporations to integrate state-of-the-art, interactive 3D characters with their websites and online services.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:21:34 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Virtual Human Interaction Lab</title>
    <link>https://e-sygoing.link/link/5699238-virtual-human-interaction-lab</link>
    <description>The mission of the Virtual Human Interaction Lab at Stanford University is to understand the dynamics and implications of interactions among people in immersive virtual reality simulations (VR).</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2025 19:02:09 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Haptek</title>
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    <description>Home of Virtual Friends - synthetic talking heads that are able to morph into different shapes, talk via scripts, or act as virtual chat proxies.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2025 05:40:36 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>MIT Media Lab Synthetic Characters</title>
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    <description>The goal of the Synthetic Characters Group at the MIT Media Laboratory is to understand how to build interactive characters that come alive in the eyes of the people who interact with them.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 22:31:27 -0400</pubDate>
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