An agent that counsels patients on their options for surgical anesthesia.

A portable exercise counselor that can sense your walking behavior.

A hospital bedside patient education system for individuals with low health literacy, focused on pre-discharge medication adherence and self-care counseling.

A physical activity intervention for older adults with low health literacy, deployed in a geriatics clinic and designed to sustain long-term adherence.

A testbed for conducting longitudinal studies in human-computer relationships.

Formalization of concepts and techniques in health behavior counseling to enhance re-usability of health behavior change dialogue systems.

A home-based counseling agent to promote antipsychotic medication adherence, designed for patients with Schizophrenia.

A home-based Virtual Coach that promotes exercise and healthy eating, and automatically incorporates data wirelessly transmitted from pedometers.

A web-based health counselor agent designed for a year-long intervention, promoting physical activity and ultraviolet radiation avoidance to prevent cancer.

A community center-based exercise promotion agent, linguistically and culturally adapted for a population of Spanish-speaking Latino older adults.

Investigation of verbal and nonverbal teaching behaviors that can be used to explain complex health documents to individuals with low health literacy.

A relational agent designed for use in a public space (Boston Museum of Science), featuring biometric user identification.

Investigation of strategies a relational agent can use to calm and comfort users.