Knowing is Trusting! The Influence of Familiarity on the Perception of Intelligent Virtual Agents

Figure 1: Illustration of familiarity in intelligent virtual agents: (A) picture of real human, (B) the familiar agent created from it, and (C) the unfamiliar agent created from a non-existent person with similar visual appearance, such as hairstyle, skin color, eyes color, or clothes.

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2025-09-16
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https://doi.org/10.1145/3717511.3747072
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Social Robot Interaction and HRI
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Knowing is Trusting! The Influence of Familiarity on the Perception of Intelligent Virtual Agents

Lucie Kruse, Frank Steinicke, Anastasia Poletaykina
Social Robot Interaction and HRI
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Knowing is Trusting! The Influence of Familiarity on the Perception of Intelligent Virtual Agents

Lucie Kruse, Frank Steinicke, Anastasia Poletaykina
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Abstract

Figure 1: Illustration of familiarity in intelligent virtual agents: (A) picture of real human, (B) the familiar agent created from it, and (C) the unfamiliar agent created from a non-existent person with similar visual appearance, such as hairstyle, skin color, eyes color, or clothes.

Universität Hamburg (DE)
European Commission, HORIZON EUROPE Framework Programme
Openalex Percentile: Top 68%
Social Robot Interaction and HRI
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