Affective Interactions: Toward a New Generation of Computer Interfaces? -- Listen to Your Heart Rate: Counting the Cost of Media Quality -- Effective Affective in Intelligent Systems - Building on Evidence of Empathy in Teaching and Learning -- The Communication of Meaningful Emotional Information for Children Interacting with Virtual Actors -- Emotion and Facial Expression -- A Cognitive Approach to Affective User Modeling -- Affective Appraisal versus Cognitive Evaluation in Social Emotions and Interactions -- An Emotion-Based "Conscious" Software Agent Architecture -- Redesigning the Agents' Decision Machinery -- Artificial Emotion and Emotion Learning: Emotions as Value Judgements -- Integrating Models of Personality and Emotions into Lifelike Characters -- Why Should Agents Be Emotional for Entertaining Users? A Critical Analysis -- Emotional Meaning and Expression in Animated Faces -- Relating Personality and Behavior: Posture and Gestures -- Affective Natural Language Generation.