Ismael Pascual-Nieto

Ismael Pascual-Nieto is Doctor in Computer Science and Telecommunications by the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid since 2009, and Computer Engineer by the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid since 2005. He has been a researcher at the Computer Science Department at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and at the ADENU Artificial Intelligence group at UNED in Spain. He has published numerous papers in journals, international, and national conferences, and participated in several international projects. He has been awarded a prize to the novelty of the teaching possibilities of Internet in 2007 and as an enterprising in 2008. In 2010, he organized together with Dr. Diana Pérez-Marín and Dr. Susan Bull the First International Workshop on Adaptation and Personalization in E-B/Learning using Pedagogic Conversational Agents (APLeC) collocated with the international conference User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization (UMAP).

Publications

Conversational Agents and Natural Language Interaction: Techniques and Effective Practices
Diana Perez-Marin, Ismael Pascual-Nieto. © 2011. 476 pages.
By combining agent capabilities with computational linguistics, conversational agents can exploit natural language technologies to improve communication between humans and...
Future Trends for Conversational Agents
Diana Pérez-Marín, Ismael Pascual-Nieto. © 2011. 6 pages.
In the last decades, there has been a great evolution in the field of Conversational Agents. Currently, there are agents to assist the navigation in Web pages, support elder...
Adaptive Computer Assisted Assessment
Diana Pérez-Marín, Ismael Pascual-Nieto, Pilar Rodríguez. © 2010. 20 pages.
This chapter introduces the reader in the fields of automatic assessment of free-text students’ answers, student modeling and adaptive educational hypermedia. Traditionally...