2009:
M. Mancini and C. Pelachaud, "Implementing distinctive behavior for conversational agents", in Gesture-Based Human-Computer Interaction and Simulation, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, V. 5085/2009, pages 163-174,ISBN 978-3-540-92864-5, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, 2009 PDF 
G. Castellano, M. Mancini, "Analysis of Emotional Gestures for the Generation of Expressive Copying Behaviour in an Embodied Agent", Gesture-Based Human-Computer Interaction and Simulation, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, V. 5085/2009, pages 193-198, ISBN 978-3-540-92864-5,Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, 2009 PDF
A. Camurri, G. Varni, M. Mancini, G. Volpe , "Sync'n'Move: social interaction based on music and gesture", BEST PAPER CANDIDATE, In Proceedings of the 1st International ICST Conference on User Centric Media, ISBN 978-963-9799-84-4, Venice, Italy, 2009 PDF 
M. Mancini, B. Mazzarino, "Motion analysis to improve virtual motionplausibility", In Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Conference on Computer Animation andSocial Agents, ISSN 0929-0672, A. Nijholt, A. Egges, H. van Welbergen and G.H.W.Hondorp Editors, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2009 PDF
B. Mazzarino, M. Mancini, "The need for impulsivity & smoothness: improving HCI by qualitatively measuring new high-level human motion features", In Proceedings of the International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications, ISBN 978-989-674-005-4, IEEE sponsored, SIGMAP is part of ICETE -The International Joint Conference on e-Business and Telecommunications, INSTICCPress, 2009 PDF
A. Camurri, G. Volpe, D. Glowinski, M. Mancini, B. Mazzarino, G. Varni, "Modeling expressive individual and collective behavior", In Proceedings of the Conference for the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence, ISBN 978-88-903581-1-1, Reggio Emilia, 2009 PDF
2008:
E. Bevacqua, M. Mancini, C. Peters, M. Ochs,N. Ech Chafai and C. Pelachaud, "Abilità socio-emotive per Agenti Virtuali dedicati all’e-learning", E. Magno-Caldognetto and F. Cavicchio Eds, Aspettiemotivi e relazionali nell'e-learning, ISBN 9788884538529, Firenze UniversityPress, 2008 PDF
(PhD thesis) M. Mancini, "Multimodal distinctive behavior for expressive embodied conversational agents", Ph.D. in Computer Science, Published by Dissertation.com, ISBN-10 1599426994, ISBN-13 9781599426990, 2008 PDF (or contact me to get a free PDF copy)
M. Mancini, B. Hartmann and C. Pelachaud, "Rappresentazione dell'espressività nella comunicazione non-verbale per gli agenti conversazionali", in "La mente del cuore. Le emozioni nel lavoro, nella scuola, nella vita", ISBN-10 8860813301, ISBN-13 9788860813305, a cura di I. Poggi,Armando Editore, Roma, 2008 PDF
E. Bevacqua, M. Mancini and C. Pelachaud, "A listening agent exhibiting variable behaviour", Proceedings of The 8th International Conference on the Intelligent Virtual Agents, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin/ Heidelberg, V. 5208/2008, ISBN 978-3-540-85482-1, pages 262-269, 2008 PDF
M. Mancini and C. Pelachaud, "Distinctiveness in multimodal behaviors", in Proceedings of the 7th international joint conference on Autonomous agents and multiagent systems - Volume 1, pages 159-166, ISBN978-0-9817381-0-9, International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2008 PDF
E. Bevacqua, M. Mancini and C. Pelachaud, "Exploring behavioural styles in human-ECA interaction", In "Speech and Face to Face Communication, A workshop/Summerschool dedicated to the memory of Christian Benoît", Grenoble, France,2008 PDF
M. Mancini, R. Niewiadomski, E. Bevacqua, C. Pelachaud, "Greta: a SAIBA compliant ECA system", in "Troisiéme Workshop sur les Agents Conversationnels Animés WACA 08", 27-28 November 2008, Paris, France PDF
2007:
M. Mancini, R. Bresin and C. Pelachaud, "A Virtual Head Driven by Music Expressivity", in IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON AUDIO, SPEECH, AND LANGUAGE PROCESSING, ISSN 1558-7916, V. 15, I. 6, Pages 1833-1841, Aug.2007 PDF
G. Caridakis, A. Raouzaiou, E. Bevacqua, M.Mancini, K. Karpouzis, L. Malatesta and C. Pelachaud, "Virtual agent multimodal mimicry of humans", Language Resources and Evaluation, special issue of Multimodal Corpora For Modelling Human Multimodal Behavior, Springer Netherlands, ISSN1574-020X (Print) 1574-0218 (Online), J.-C. Martin, P. Paggio, P. Kühnlein, R.Stiefelhagen and F. Pianesi Eds, V. 41, N. 3-4, pages 367-388, 2007 PDF
F. Charles, S. Lemercier, T. Vogt, N. Bee, M. Mancini, J.Urbain, M. Price, E. André, C. Pelachaud and M. Cavazza, "Affective Interactive Narrative in the CALLAS Project", in Virtual Storytelling, Using Virtual Reality Technologies for Storytelling, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, V.4871/2007, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, ISBN 978-3-540-77037-4, pages 210-213, 2007 PDF
H. Vilhjalmsson, N. Cantelmo, J. Cassell, N. E. Chafai,M. Kipp, S. Kopp, M. Mancini, S. Marsella, A. N. Marshall, C. Pelachaud, Z. Ruttkay,K. R. Thorisson, H. van Welbergen and R. van der Werf, "The Behavior Markup Language:Recent Developments and Challenges", in Intelligent Virtual Agents, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, V. 4722/2007, pages 99-111, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg,ISBN 978-3-540-74996-7, September 2007 PDF
M. Mancini and C. Pelachaud, "Dynamic behavior qualifiers for conversational agents", in Intelligent Virtual Agents, Lecture Notes inComputer Science, V. 4722/2007, pages 112-124, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, ISBN978-3-540-74996-7, September 2007 PDF
M. Mancini, G. Castellano, E. Bevacqua and C. Peters,"Copying Behaviour of Expressive Motion", in Computer Vision/Computer Graphics Collaboration Techniques, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, V. 4418/2007, pages180-191, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, ISBN 978-3-540-71456-9, 2007 PDF
E. Bevacqua, M. Mancini, R. Niewiadomski and Pelachaud,"An expressive ECA showing complex emotions", AISB'07 - Artificial and Ambient Intelligence, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, April 2nd-4th 2007 PDF
C. Peters, C. Pelachaud, E. Bevacqua, M. Ochs, N. EchChafai and M. Mancini, "Towards a Socially and Emotionally Attuned Humanoid Agent", in Fundamentals of Verbal and Nonverbal Communication and the Biometric Issue, NATO Security through Science Series E: Human and Societal Dynamics, V. 18, ISBN 978-1-58603-733-8, Edited by A. Esposito, M. Bratanic, E. Keller and M. Marinaro, IOSPress, 2007, pages 332-342 PDF
N. Ech Chafai, M. Ochs, C. Peters, M. Mancini, E. Bevacqua and C.Pelachaud. "Des agents virtuels sociaux et émotionnels pour l’interaction humain-machine". In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference of the Association Francophone d'Interaction Homme-Machine, IHM, V. 397, pages 207-214, ISBN 978-1-59593-791-9, ACM New York, NY, USA PDF
C. Pelachaud and M. Mancini, "Studies on Behavior Expressivity for an Embodied Conversational Agents", International Society for Gesture Studies Conference 2007: Integrating Gestures, ISGS'07, Chicago, abstract, 18-21 June 2007 PDF
M. Mancini, G. Castellano, "Real-time analysis and synthesis of emotional gesture expressivity", Proceedings of the Doctoral Consortium of 2nd International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction, 2007 PDF 
2006:
M. Mancini, R. Bresin, C. Pelachaud, "From Acoustic Cues to an Expressive Agent", in Gesture in Human-Computer Interaction and Simulation, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, V.3881/2006, ISBN 978-3-540-32624-3, pages 280-291, 2006 PDF
B. Hartmann, M. Mancini, C. Pelachaud, "Implementing Expressive Gesture Synthesis for Embodied Conversational Agents", in Gesture in Human-Computer Interaction and Simulation, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, V. 3881/2006, ISBN 978-3-540-32624-3, pages188-199, 2006 PDF
E. Bevacqua, A. Raouzaiou, C. Peters, G. Caridakis, K.Karpouzis, C. Pelachaud, M. Mancini, "Multimodal Sensing, Interpretation and Copying of Movements by a Virtual Agent", in Perception and Interactive Technologies, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, V. 4021/2006, pages 164-174, ISBN 978-3-540-34743-9, 2006 PDF
C. Peters, C. Pelachaud, E. Bevacqua, M. Ochs, N. EchChafai, M. Mancini, "Social Capabilities for Autonomous Virtual Characters", in Proceedings of iDiG, International Digital Games Conference, Games Congress, pages 37-48, Portalegre, Portugal, 2006 PDF
C. Pelachaud, E. Bevacqua, G. Caridakis, K. Karpouzis, M.Mancini, C. Peters, A. Raouzaiou, "Mimicking from Perception and Interpretation", in Proceedings of Enactive Interfaces, Montpellier, France 20-21 November, 2006 PDF
J.-C. Martin, S. Abrilian, L. Devillers, M. Lamolle,M. Mancini and C. Pelachaud, "Du corpus vidéo à l’agent expressif - Utilisation des différents niveaux de représentation multimodale etémotionnelle", Revue en Intelligence Artificielle RIA, Special Edition "Interaction Emotionnelle", ISSN 0992-499X, V. 20, N. 4-5, 2006 PDF
S. Buisine, B. Hartmann, M. Mancini, C. Pelachaud, "Conception et Evaluation d'un Modèle d'Expressivité pour les Gestes des Agents Conversationnels", Revue en Intelligence Artificielle RIA, Special Edition "Interaction Emotionnelle", ISSN 0992-499X, V. 20, N. 4-5, 2006 PDF
2005:
C. Peters, C. Pelachaud, E. Bevacqua, M. Mancini and N.Ech Chafai, "A Model of Attention and Interest Using Gaze Behavior", in Intelligent Virtual Agents, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, v.3661/2005, ISBN 978-3-540-28738-4, pages 229-240, 2005 PDF
N. Szilas, M. Mancini, "The Control of Agents' Expressivity in Interactive Drama", in Virtual Storytelling, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, V. 3805/2005, pages 115-124, ISBN978-3-540-30511-8, 2005 PDF
B. Hartmann, M. Mancini, S. Buisine and C. Pelachaud, "Design and Evaluation of Expressive Gesture Synthesis for Embodied Conversational Agents", in Proceedings of the fourth international joint conference on Autonomousagents and multiagent systems, ISBN 1-59593-093-0, pages 1095 - 1096, ACMPress, ACM New York, USA, 2005 PDF
J. C. Martin, S. Abrilian, L. Devillers, M. Lamolle, M.Mancini, C. Pelachaud, "Levels of Representation in the Annotation of Emotion for the Specification of Expressivity in ECAs", in Intelligent Virtual Agents, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, v. 3661/2005, ISBN978-3-540-28738-4, pages 405-417, 2005 PDF
M. Mancini, B. Hartmann, C. Pelachaud, A. Raouzaiou and K. Karpouzis, "Expressive avatars in mpeg-4," in IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo, ISBN 0-7803-9331-7, Amsterdam, 2005 PDF
M. Lamolle, M. Mancini, C. Pelachaud, S. Abrilian, J.-C.Martin and L. Devillers, "Contextual Factors and Adaptative Multimodal Human-Computer Interaction: Multi-Level Specification of Emotion and Expressivity in Embodied Conversational Agents", in Modeling and Using Context, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, V. 3554/2005, ISBN 978-3-540-26924-3, pages 225-239, 2005 PDF
C. Peters, C. Pelachaud, E. Bevacqua and M. Mancini, "Engagement Capabilities for ECAs", in AAMAS-05 Workshop on Creating Bonds with Humanoids, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, July 25-29, 2005 PDF
E. Bevacqua, M. Mancini, C. Peters, C.Pelachaud,"Backchannels Through Gaze as Indicators of Persuasive Success", inProceedings of the WP8 Emotion in Communication, Trento, Italy, November 17-18,2005 PDF
B. Hartmann, M. Mancini, C. Pelachaud, "Towards Affective Agent Action: Modelling Expressive ECA Gestures", In Workshop "Affective Interactions" at Intelligent User Interfaces, San Diego, CA, January 2005 PDF
M. Mancini, B. Hartmann and C. Pelachaud, "Gesture Expressivity in Embodied Conversational Agent", 2nd Conference of the International Society for Gesture Studies ISGS'05, Lyon, May 2005
2004:
E. Bevacqua, M. Mancini, C. Pelachaud, "Speaking with Emotions", in Proceedings of the AISB 2004 Symposium on Language, Speech &Gesture for Expressive Characters, The Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behaviour, ISBN 1902956390, 2004 PDF
B. Hartmann, M. Mancini, C. Pelachaud, "Expressivity control for multimodal behavior synthesis", submitted at Symposium of Computer Animation, 2004
M. Mancini, B. Hartmann, C. Pelachaud, "Non-verbal behaviors expressivity and their representation", Technical Report of the EU-Project PF-STAR, 2004 PDF
B. Hartmann, C. Pelachaud, M. Mancini, V. Maya, M.Lamolle, "Geneva Workshop demo proposal: enabling emotional displays in ECAs through expressivity control", HUMAINE Geneva Workshop 2004 PDF
B. Dariouch, N. Ech Chafai, M. Mancini, C. Pelachaud, "Tools to Create Individual ECAs", Workshop Humaine, Santorini, September 2004 PDF
B. Hartmann, M. Mancini, I. Poggi and C. Pelachaud, "Intensità espressiva. Scopi e segnali dell'intensità nell'espressività del gesto" (abstract), in Conference "Comunicazione Parlata e Manifestazione delle Emozioni", Padova, November 2004 PDF
2003:
M. Mancini, "Analisi e sintesi dei gesti comunicativi per agenti conversazionali", Master thesis, Rome, 2003 PDF
2002:
B. Hartmann, M. Mancini, C. Pelachaud, "Formational parameters and adaptive prototype instantiation for MPEG-4 compliant gesture synthesis", in Proceedings of Computer Animation 2002, ISBN 0-7695-1594-0, pages 111-119, Geneva, June 2002 PDF
Statistics:
Papers: 40
Citations: 342
Years: 8
Cites/year: 42.75
Cites/paper: 8.55/2.0/0
Cites/author: 96.93
Papers/author: 13.76
Authors/paper: 3.43/3.0/3
h-index: 9
g-index: 18
hc-index: 10
hI-index: 2.13
hI-norm: 5
AWCR: 74.07
AW-index: 8.61
AWCRpA: 21.02
e-index: 14.00
hm-index: 4.28
