Recent research has clearly shown that inattention when driving has an indisputable impact on road safety. 'Mind wandering' (MW), an inattentional state caused by a shift in attention from the ongoing task to inner thoughts, is not only frequent in everyday activities but also known to impact performance. There is a growing body of research investi...
Les évidences expérimentales suggèrent que les émotions peuvent influencer les processus attentionnels. En accord avec Posner (1990), le système attentionnel exécute trois fonctions distinctes : l'alerte, l'orientation et le contrôle exécutif. Les recherches antérieurs ont montré que les émotions associées à un niveau élevé d'arousal, telle que la ...
Computational modeling of emotion, physiology and personality is a major challenge in order to design believable virtual humans. These factors have an impact on both the individual behavior and the collective one. This requires to take into account the empathy phenomenon. Furthermore, in a crisis simulation context where the virtual humans can be c...