Interests

I am a PhD student at Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, and a Junior Researcher at the AI for People and Society Research Group, INESC-ID Lisbon. I conduct research on social intelligent agents, affective computing, human-agent interaction, computer games, and game AI.

Current Projects


Publications

2019

  Enriching Discrete Actions with Impactful Emotions

Ricardo Rodrigues, 2019 8th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction Workshops and Demos (ACIIW), pg. 31-34, IEEE, September, 2019

Festarola: a Game for Improving Problem Solving Strategies

Ricardo Rodrigues and Paula Costa Ferreira and Rui Prada and Paula Paulino and Ana Margarida Veiga Simão, 2019 11th International Conference on Virtual Worlds and Games for Serious Applications (VS-Games), pg. 1-8, IEEE, September, 2019

Interactive Empathic Virtual Coaches Based on the Social Regulatory Cycle

Ricardo Rodrigues and Ricardo Silva and Ricardo Pereira and Carlos Martinho, 2019 8th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII), pg. 69-75, IEEE, September, 2019

2017

  Towards Believable Interactions Between Synthetic Characters

Ricardo Rodrigues and Carlos Martinho, IVA 2017: Intelligent Virtual Agents, Vol. 10498, pg. 385--388, Springer International Publishing, August, 2017