University of Verona

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"Pathways to the Metaverse": Exploring the User Experience Mechanisms Driving Technology Acceptance in Virtual Lab Visits with an LLM-powered Avatar

Metaverse environments combined with large language models (LLMs) enable guided interaction through LLM-powered avatars that function as embodied conversational agents. In our study, we examined how scholars interact with an LLM-powered avatar modeled after a real professor during a virtual reality (VR) tour of a rese…

CUI '25Social & Collaborative VR +1

Mitigating Response Delays in Free-Form Conversations with LLM-powered Intelligent Virtual Agents

We investigated the challenges of mitigating response delays in free-form conversations with virtual agents powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) within Virtual Reality (VR). For this, we used conversational fillers, such as gestures and verbal cues, to bridge delays between user input and system responses and evalu…

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2025-2026

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Virtual, Augmented & Mixed Reality (XR)

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Human-LLM Collaboration