Empathy Through Multimodality in Conversational Interfaces

M Abbasian, I Azimi, M Feli, AM Rahmani… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Agents represent one of the most emerging applications of Large Language Models (LLMs)
and Generative AI, with their effectiveness hinging on multimodal capabilities to navigate …

Conversational health agents: A personalized llm-powered agent framework

M Abbasian, I Azimi, AM Rahmani, R Jain - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Conversational Health Agents (CHAs) are interactive systems designed to enhance
personal healthcare services by engaging in empathetic conversations and processing …

Talk With Human-like Agents: Empathetic Dialogue Through Perceptible Acoustic Reception and Reaction

H Yan, Y Zhu, K Zheng, B Liu, H Cao, D Jiang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Large Language Model (LLM)-enhanced agents become increasingly prevalent in Human-
AI communication, offering vast potential from entertainment to professional domains …

Towards Multimodal Emotional Support Conversation Systems

Y Chu, L Liao, Z Zhou, CW Ngo, R Hong - arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.03650, 2024 - arxiv.org
The integration of conversational artificial intelligence (AI) into mental health care promises
a new horizon for therapist-client interactions, aiming to closely emulate the depth and …

Understanding the benefits and challenges of deploying conversational AI leveraging large language models for public health intervention

E Jo, DA Epstein, H Jung, YH Kim - … of the 2023 CHI Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Recent large language models (LLMs) have advanced the quality of open-ended
conversations with chatbots. Although LLM-driven chatbots have the potential to support …

Acknowledgment of Emotional States: Generating Validating Responses for Empathetic Dialogue

ZH Pang, Y Fu, D Lala, K Ochi, K Inoue… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
In the realm of human-AI dialogue, the facilitation of empathetic responses is important.
Validation is one of the key communication techniques in psychology, which entails …

Harnessing Large Language Models' Empathetic Response Generation Capabilities for Online Mental Health Counselling Support

SB Loh, AS Raamkumar - arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.08017, 2023 - arxiv.org
Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable performance across
various information-seeking and reasoning tasks. These computational systems drive state …

Foundation Metrics: Quantifying Effectiveness of Healthcare Conversations powered by Generative AI

M Abbasian, E Khatibi, I Azimi, D Oniani… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Generative Artificial Intelligence is set to revolutionize healthcare delivery by transforming
traditional patient care into a more personalized, efficient, and proactive process. Chatbots …

M-Path: A conversational system for the empathic virtual agent

ÖN Yalçın, S DiPaola - … Cognitive Architectures 2019: Proceedings of the …, 2020 - Springer
M-Path is an embodied conversational agent developed to achieve natural interaction using
empathic behaviors. This paper is aimed to describe the details of the conversational …

Building emotional support chatbots in the era of llms

Z Zheng, L Liao, Y Deng, L Nie - arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.11584, 2023 - arxiv.org
The integration of emotional support into various conversational scenarios presents
profound societal benefits, such as social interactions, mental health counseling, and …