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Stefán Ólafsson

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Publications

9

Citations

552

H-Index

9

Active since

2018

Affiliations

Northeastern University(Current)

Boston Medical Center

Boston University

Georgia Institute of Technology

Stefán Ólafsson is an author at Northeastern University specializing in communication, human-computer interaction, and public health.

Top concepts

CommunicationHuman-computer InteractionEngineeringPublic HealthUser ExperienceVirtual RealityHealth PromotionBehavioral SciencePsychologyBehavior Change

Publications per year

2018–2022

9

Publications

9

Patient and Consumer Safety Risks When Using Conversational Assistants for Medical Information: An Observational Study of Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant

Timothy Bickmore, Ha Trinh, Stefán Ólafsson et al. · Journal of Medical Internet Research · 2018 · 274 citations · Full text

Motivating Health Behavior Change with Humorous Virtual Agents

Stefán Ólafsson, Teresa K. O’Leary, Timothy Bickmore · 2020 · 52 citations

Persuasive Technology, Communication, Social Sciences +19

Looking the Part

Dhaval Parmar, Stefán Ólafsson, Dina Utami et al. · 2018 · 49 citations

Virtual Environment, Visual Design, Engineering +12

Designing empathic virtual agents: manipulating animation, voice, rendering, and empathy to create persuasive agents

Dhaval Parmar, Stefán Ólafsson, Dina Utami et al. · Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems · 2022 · 45 citations · Full text

Manipulating Animation, Behavioral Sciences, Engineering +14

Coerced Change-talk with Conversational Agents Promotes Confidence in Behavior Change

Stefán Ólafsson, Teresa K. O’Leary, Timothy Bickmore · 2019 · 40 citations

Counseling, Social Psychology, Persuasive Technology +19

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