virtual assistants

Alexa and Copilot: A Tale of Two Assistants (2025)

International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence Authors Ioana-Alexandra Todericiu, L. Dioşan, Camelia Serban Abstract As virtual assistants (VAs) become essential to contemporary interactions, it is imperative to understand how to evaluate their functionalities. This study offers a comparison framework for assessing the design and execution of Amazon Alexa and Microsoft Copilot Studio, emphasizing…

Quiz-Ifying Education: Exploring the Power of Virtual Assistants (2024)

International Conference on Computer Supported Education Authors Ioana-Alexandra Todericiu, Mihai Pop, Camelia Serban, L. Dioşan Abstract Technology offers transformative potential for educational innovation. This paper introduces a novel approach by harnessing virtual assistants, specifically through an Alexa quiz skill tailored for university students, to enhance learning experiences. Supported by a preliminary evaluation, our solution…