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  1. Red-Blue Unshared Dominators
  2. Exploring students’ acceptance of Pedagogical Agents: A Pilot Study
  3. Synthetic Facial Emotional Expression Recognition in People with Depressive Symptoms
  4. The role of speaker gender in vocal emotion recognition
  5. Development and Validation of the Robot Acceptance Questionnaire (RAQ)
  6. Hypergraph Motif Representation Learning
  7. Exploring the impact of noise, language familiarity, and experimental settings on emotion recognition
  8. Welcome from the ParSocial 2025 Chairs
  9. Detecting depression in speech using verbal behavior analysis: a cross-cultural study
  10. The Development of Emotion Recognition Skills from Childhood to Adolescence
  11. Annotated Datasets for Trajectories’ Prediction: A Research Agenda
  12. Distance Vector Domination
  13. Explainable Depression Detection Using Handwriting Features
  14. Exploring Emotion Expression Recognition in Older Adults Interacting with a Virtual Coach
  15. Parameterized Complexity of (d, r)-Domination via Modular Decomposition
  16. Using AI explainable models and handwriting/drawing tasks for psychological well-being
  17. Altercentrism in perspective-taking: The role of humanisation in embodying the agent’s point of view
  18. Frontal Alpha Asymmetry Reveals a Relationship Between Human Approach Motivation and the Propensity to Take the Altercentric Perspective
  19. Emotional valence and gender effects on willingness to interact with virtual agents in people with depressive symptoms
  20. How Willingness to Interact and Intelligibility of the Voice affect children’s interaction with an interactive dialogue system : A pilot Study
  21. Graph Burning in Community-based Networks
  22. HUM-CARD: A human crowded annotated real dataset
  23. Getting linear time in graphs of bounded neighborhood diversity
  24. Parameterized complexity for iterated type partitions and modular-width
  25. Cultural Differences in the Assessment of Synthetic Voices
  26. Development of Tasks for SoftBank Pepper to Prevent the Onset of Mild Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults
  27. Emotion Recognition from Unimodal to Bimodal: Exploring the Effects of Communicative Modes and Gender of Stimuli on the Decoding Accuracy of Dynamic Emotional Expressions
  28. Reliable and Efficient Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation
  29. A Synthetic Voice for an Assistive Conversational Agent: A Survey to Discover Italian Preferences regarding Synthetic Voice’s Gender and Quality Level
  30. Discriminative Power of Handwriting and Drawing Features in Depression
  31. Message from the Program Chairs
  32. Sustainable, Secure, and Smart Collaboration (S3C)
  33. Assessing Synthetic Voices for Mental Health Chatbots
  34. A systematic literature review about hypergraph representation learning methods.
  35. The Age of Snippet Programming: Toward Understanding Developer Communities in Stack Overflow and Reddit
  36. Immunization in the Threshold Model: A Parameterized Complexity Study
  37. Do you like me? Behavioral and physical features for socially and emotionally engaging interactive systems
  38. Editorial: Cognitive infocommunications
  39. Emotion Recognition in Preschool Children: The Role of Age, Gender and Emotional Categories
  40. Getting Linear Time in Graphs of Bounded Neighborhood Diversity
  41. Groups Burning: Analyzing Spreading Processes in Community-Based Networks
  42. Experimenting with Agent-Based Model Simulation Tools
  43. Reciprocity versus Self-Interest in a Competitive Interaction Context: An Experimental Study
  44. A cross-cultural survey to identify Seniors’ preferences towards the Empathic Virtual Coach
  45. The Role of Language in Building Automatic Models for Depression Detection
  46. Dual domination problems in graphs
  47. Android Robots vs Virtual Agents: which system differently aged users prefer?
  48. Using Eye Tracking to Investigate Interaction Between Humans and Virtual Agents
  49. Synthetic vs Human Emotional Faces: What Changes in Humans’ Decoding Accuracy
  50. Humanoid and android robots in the imaginary of adolescents, young adults and seniors
  51. Mood State Detection in Handwritten Tasks Using PCA–mFCBF and Automated Machine Learning
  52. Age and gender effects on the human’s ability to decode posed and naturalistic emotional faces
  53. Comparing Middle-Aged and Seniors’ Preferences Toward Virtual Agents and Android Robots: Is There a Generational Shift in Assistive Technologies’ Preferences?
  54. Handwriting and Drawing Features for Detecting Personality Traits: An Analysis on Big Five Sub-dimensions
  55. Handwriting and Drawing for Depression Detection: A Preliminary Study
  56. Identifying Synthetic Voices’ Qualities for Conversational Agents
  57. Is On-Line Handwriting Gender-Sensitive? What Tells us a Combination of Statistical and Machine Learning Approaches
  58. Parameterized Complexity of Immunization in the Threshold Model
  59. Pervasive Domination
  60. Toward an Interoperable Catalogue of Multimodal Depression-Related Data
  61. Vertex Separation in Networks
  62. A Research Agenda for Dementia Care: Prevention, Risk Mitigation and Personalized Interventions
  63. A Privacy-Oriented Approach for Depression Signs Detection Based on Speech Analysis
  64. A Lightweight Machine Learning Approach to Detect Depression from Speech Analysis
  65. The EMPATHIC Virtual Coach: a demo
  66. Emotional Features of Interactions with Empathic Agents
  67. Social Influence Maximization in Hypergraphs
  68. Easy and efficient agent-based simulations with the OpenABL language and compiler
  69. Perfectionism and Burnout During the COVID-19 Crisis: A Two-Wave Cross-Lagged Study
  70. Advanced Assistive Technologies for Elderly People: A Psychological Perspective on Older Users’ Needs and Preferences (Part B)
  71. Discriminative Power of EEG-Based Biomarkers in Major Depressive Disorder: A Systematic Review
  72. Emotional State Recognition Performance Improvement on a Handwriting and Drawing Task
  73. Intelligent Advanced User Interfaces for Monitoring Mental Health Wellbeing
  74. Modeling and Evaluating Epidemic Control Strategies With High-Order Temporal Networks
  75. Other Advanced Research Initiatives in Elderly Care and Fragility Prevention
  76. ‘Not only faces’: specialized visual representation of human hands revealed by adaptation
  77. Seniors’ ability to decode differently aged facial emotional expressions
  78. Behavioral Sentiment Analysis of Depressive States
  79. Frontal Left Alpha Activity as an Indicator of Willingness to Interact with Virtual Agents: A pilot study
  80. Gender Identification through Handwriting: an Online Approach
  81. How Human Likeness, Gender and Ethnicity affect Elders’Acceptance of Assistive Robots
  82. Ethical issues in assistive ambient living technologies for ageing well
  83. Analysis of the interaction between elderly people and a simulated virtual coach
  84. Toward a domain‐specific language for scientific workflow‐based applications on multicloud system
  85. Analyzing, Exploring, and Visualizing Complex Networks via Hypergraphs using SimpleHypergraphs.jl
  86. Fast and frugal targeting with incentives
  87. Whom to befriend to influence people
  88. Iterated Type Partitions
  89. Advanced Assistive Technologies for Elderly People: A Psychological Perspective on Seniors’ Needs and Preferences (part A)
  90. FLY: A Domain-Specific Language for Scientific Computing on FaaS
  91. Information Diffusion in Complex Networks: A Model Based on Hypergraphs and Its Analysis
  92. Handwriting and Drawing Features for Detecting Personality Traits
  93. Seniors’ Appreciation of Humanoid Robots
  94. The Dependability of Voice on Elders’ Acceptance of Humanoid Agents
  95. Elder user’s attitude toward assistive virtual agents: the role of voice and gender
  96. The EMPATHIC project
  97. Elders prefer female robots with a high degree of human likeness
  98. Active influence spreading in social networks
  99. Dual Domination
  100. On Evaluating Rust as a Programming Language for the Future of Massive Agent-Based Simulations
  101. SimpleHypergraphs.jl—Novel Software Framework for Modelling and Analysis of Hypergraphs
  102. The MASON Simulation Toolkit: Past, Present, and Future
  103. Seniors’ Acceptance of Virtual Humanoid Agents
  104. Distributed MASON: A scalable distributed multi-agent simulation environment
  105. Power Poses Affect Risk Tolerance and Skin Conductance Levels
  106. Handwriting and Drawing Features for Detecting Negative Moods
  107. Emotional faces of children and adults: What changes in their perception
  108. A Layered Architecture for Open Data
  109. Distributed simulation optimization and parameter exploration framework for the cloud
  110. Heterogeneous Scalable Multi-languages Optimization via Simulation
  111. OpenABL: A Domain-Specific Language for Parallel and Distributed Agent-Based Simulations
  112. Seniors’ Sensing of Agents’ Personality from Facial Expressions
  113. Time-Bounded Influence Diffusion with Incentives
  114. How Traders' Appearances and Moral Descriptions Influence Receivers' Choices in the Ultimatum Game
  115. Discovering Small Target Sets in Social Networks: A Fast and Effective Algorithm
  116. Effects of Gender and Luminance Backgrounds on the Recognition of Neutral Facial Expressions
  117. Evangelism in social networks: Algorithms and complexity
  118. Engaging Citizens with a Social Platform for Open Data
  119. Datalet-Ecosystem Provider (DEEP): Scalable Architecture for Reusable, Portable and User-Friendly Visualizations of Open Data
  120. Work Partitioning on Parallel and Distributed Agent-Based Simulation
  121. EMOTHAW: A Novel Database for Emotional State Recognition From Handwriting and Drawing
  122. Increasing Public Value through Co-Creation of Open Knowledge
  123. Editorial
  124. Online region computations for Euler diagrams with relaxed drawing conventions
  125. D-Mason on the Cloud: An Experience with Amazon Web Services
  126. Space-Optimal Proportion Consensus with Population Protocols
  127. On finding small sets that influence large networks
  128. Brief Announcement
  129. Toward the New Version of D-MASON: Efficiency, Effectiveness and Correctness in Parallel and Distributed Agent-Based Simulations
  130. An Architecture for Social Sharing and Collaboration around Open Data Visualisations
  131. SOF: Zero Configuration Simulation Optimization Framework on the Cloud
  132. Evangelism in Social Networks
  133. Recent Advances in Nonlinear Speech Processing: Directions and Challenges
  134. Fostering transparency and participation in the data-based society: A sustainable architecture for a social platform for Open Data
  135. Influence Propagation over Large Scale Social Networks
  136. An AREA-Oriented Heuristic for Scheduling DAGs on Volatile Computing Platforms
  137. Spread of influence in weighted networks under time and budget constraints
  138. Multi-level dynamo and opinion spreading
  139. A Fast and Effective Heuristic for Discovering Small Target Sets in Social Networks
  140. On Evaluating Graph Partitioning Algorithms for Distributed Agent Based Models on Networks
  141. Optimizing Spread of Influence in Social Networks via Partial Incentives
  142. Assessing Voice User Interfaces: The vassist system prototype
  143. ON SCHEDULING SERIES-PARALLEL DAGs TO MAXIMIZE AREA
  144. Latency-bounded target set selection in social networks
  145. The Influence of Positive and Negative Emotions on Physiological Responses and Memory Task Scores
  146. Communication Strategies in Distributed Agent-Based Simulations: The Experience with D-Mason
  147. D-MASON: A Short Tutorial
  148. Exploiting D-Mason on Parallel Platforms: A Novel Communication Strategy
  149. How to go Viral: Cheaply and Quickly
  150. Supporting the Exploratory Nature of Simulations in D-Mason
  151. Youtube emotional database: How to acquire user feedback to build a database of emotional video stimuli
  152. Bringing together efficiency and effectiveness in distributed simulations: The experience with D-Mason
  153. Designing computational steering facilities for distributed agent based simulations
  154. Latency-Bounded Target Set Selection in Social Networks
  155. On scheduling dag s for volatile computing platforms: Area-maximizing schedules
  156. A Framework for Distributing Agent-Based Simulations
  157. Minimum Weight Dynamo and Fast Opinion Spreading
  158. Distributed Load Balancing for Parallel Agent-Based Simulations
  159. Personalised Resource Categorisation Using Euler Diagrams
  160. Assessing the Computational Benefits of AREA-Oriented DAG-Scheduling
  161. Efficient on-line algorithms for Euler diagram region computation
  162. On clustering DAGs for task-hungry computing platforms
  163. Community detection via semi-synchronous label propagation algorithms
  164. Extending IC-scheduling via the Sweep Algorithm
  165. Area-Maximizing Schedules for Series-Parallel DAGs
  166. Improved Load Balancing on Distributed Massive Simulation Environments
  167. Navigable Small-World networks with few random bits
  168. Some considerations on the design of a P2P infrastructure for massive simulations
  169. Interactive visual classification with Euler diagrams
  170. On scheduling dags to maximize area
  171. Relaxed-2-Chord: Efficiency, flexibility and provable stretch
  172. On Clustering Tasks in IC-Optimal Dags
  173. Load Balancing in Mesh-like Computations using Prediction Binary Trees
  174. F‐Chord: Improved uniform routing on Chord
  175. Extending IC-Scheduling via the Sweep Algorithm
  176. Advances in IC-Scheduling Theory: Scheduling Expansive and Reductive Dags and Scheduling Dags via Duality
  177. Degree-Optimal Routing for P2P Systems
  178. Optimizing the finger tables in Chord‐like DHTs
  179. Bounded-Collision Memory-Mapping Schemes for Data Structures with Applications to Parallel Memories
  180. Applying IC-Scheduling Theory to Familiar Classes of Computations
  181. PON: Exploiting Proximity on Overlay Networks
  182. How Much Independent Should Individual Contacts Be to Form a Small–World?
  183. Optimizing the finger table in chord-like DHTs
  184. A P2P Distributed Adaptive Directory
  185. Architecture of a p2p distributed adaptive directory
  186. c-Perfect Hashing Schemes for Binary Trees, with Applications to Parallel Memories
  187. On Scheduling Expansive and Reductive Dags for Internet-Based Computing
  188. 2-Chord Halved
  189. Degree-Optimal Deterministic Routing for P2P Systems
  190. Overlay networks with class
  191. Non-Uniform Deterministic Routing on F-Chord (α)