Conversational agents have been developed for supporting a wide array of areas, including
autonomous vehicles, decision making, and health behavior change. In the last few years …

Recent advancements in speech recognition technology in combination with increased
access to smart speaker devices are expanding conversational interactions to ever-new …

Conversational agents (CAs) are systems that interact with humans through natural
language user interfaces. They include systems with a range of conversational capabilities …

Objectives: To describe the use and promise of conversational agents in digital health—
including health promotion andprevention—and how they can be combined with other new …

Conversational agents have gained their ground in our daily life and various domains
including healthcare. Chronic condition self-management is one of the promising healthcare …

The growing popularity of smart-speakers in recent years has led to increased interest in the
capacity of Conversational Agents (CAs) to support health and wellbeing. This extends to …

Background Health care and well-being are 2 main interconnected application areas of
conversational agents (CAs). There is a significant increase in research, development, and …

Millions of people experience mental health issues each year, increasing the necessity for
health-related services. One emerging technology with the potential to help address the …

Conversational agents have increasingly been deployed in healthcare applications.
However, significant challenges remain in developing this technology. Recent research in …

Health-focused apps with chatbots (“healthbots”) have a critical role in addressing gaps in
quality healthcare. There is limited evidence on how such healthbots are developed and …