Nele Albers

According to our database, Nele Albers authored at least 19 papers between 2022 and 2025.

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2025

Reinforcement learning for proposing smoking cessation activities that build competencies: Combining two worldviews in a virtual coach.

Nele Albers, Mark A. Neerincx, Willem-Paul Brinkman

BMC Medical Informatics Decis. Mak., December, 2025

Can we use LLMs to bootstrap reinforcement learning? - A case study in digital health behavior change.

Nele Albers, Esra Cemre Su de Groot, Loes Keijsers, Manon H. Hillegers, Emiel Krahmer

CoRR, November, 2025

Psychological, economic, and ethical factors in human feedback for a chatbot-based smoking cessation intervention.

Nele Albers, Francisco S. Melo, Mark A. Neerincx, Olya Kudina, Willem-Paul Brinkman

npj Digit. Medicine, 2025

2024

Algorithmic Support for Health Behavior Change: A Scoping Review Protocol.

Diederik Heijbroek, Nele Albers, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Persuasive Technology, Adjunct Proceedings co-located with PERSUASIVE 2024, Wollongong, Australia, April 10th, 2024

Collaboratively Setting Daily Step Goals with a Virtual Coach: Using Reinforcement Learning to Personalize Initial Proposals.

Martin Dierikx, Nele Albers, Bouke L. Scheltinga, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Proceedings of the Persuasive Technology - 19th International Conference, 2024

Preface to the 1st International Workshop on Algorithmic Behavior Change Support.

Nele Albers, Amal Abdulrahman, Deborah Richards, Caroline A. Figueroa, Bibhas Chakraborty, Ananya Bhattacharjee, Linwei He, Mark A. Neerincx, Joseph Jay Williams, Nezih Younsi, Tibor Bosse, Annemiek Linn, Crystal Smit, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Persuasive Technology, Adjunct Proceedings co-located with PERSUASIVE 2024, Wollongong, Australia, April 10th, 2024

German and Dutch Translations of the Artificial-Social-Agent Questionnaire Instrument for Evaluating Human-Agent Interactions.

Nele Albers, Andrea Bönsch, Jonathan Ehret, Boleslav A. Khodakov, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Proceedings of the 24th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, 2024

2023

Setting Physical Activity Goals with a Virtual Coach: Vicarious Experiences, Personalization and Acceptance.

Nele Albers, Beyza Hizli, Bouke L. Scheltinga, Eline Meijer, Willem-Paul Brinkman

J. Medical Syst., December, 2023

Feasibility of generating structured motivational messages for tailored physical activity coaching.

Ramya P. Ghantasala, Nele Albers, Kristell M. Penfornis, Milon H. M. van Vliet, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Frontiers Digit. Health, March, 2023

Attitudes Toward a Virtual Smoking Cessation Coach: Analysis Code.

Nele Albers, Mark A. Neerincx, Nadyne L. Aretz, Mahira Ali, Arsen Ekinci, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Dataset, February, 2023

Attitudes Toward a Virtual Smoking Cessation Coach: Analysis Code.

Nele Albers, Mark A. Neerincx, Nadyne L. Aretz, Mahira Ali, Arsen Ekinci, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Dataset, February, 2023

Persuading to Prepare for Quitting Smoking with a Virtual Coach: Using States and User Characteristics to Predict Behavior - Data, Analysis Code and Appendix.

Nele Albers, Mark A. Neerincx, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Dataset, 2023

Preparing for Quitting Smoking and Becoming More Physically Active with a Virtual Coach: Reflections for Persuasive Messages and Action Plans.

Nele Albers, Mark A. Neerincx, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Dataset, 2023

Setting Physical Activity Goals with a Virtual Coach: Data and Analysis Code.

Nele Albers, Beyza Hizli, Bouke L. Scheltinga, Eline Meijer, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Dataset, 2023

Attitudes Toward a Virtual Smoking Cessation Coach: Relationship and Willingness to Continue.

Nele Albers, Mark A. Neerincx, Nadyne L. Aretz, Mahira Ali, Arsen Ekinci, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Proceedings of the Persuasive Technology - 18th International Conference, 2023

Persuading to Prepare for Quitting Smoking with a Virtual Coach: Using States and User Characteristics to Predict Behavior.

Nele Albers, Mark A. Neerincx, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2023

2022

Addressing people's current and future states in a reinforcement learning algorithm for persuading to quit smoking and to be physically active: Data and analysis code.

Nele Albers, Mark A. Neerincx, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Dataset, 2022

Addressing people's current and future states in a reinforcement learning algorithm for persuading to quit smoking and to be physically active: Data and analysis code.

Nele Albers, Mark A. Neerincx, Willem-Paul Brinkman

Dataset, 2022

Reusable virtual coach for smoking cessation and physical activity coaching.

Walter Baccinelli, Sven van der Burg, Robin A. Richardson, Djura Smits, Cunliang Geng, Lars Ridder, Bouke L. Scheltinga, Nele Albers, Willem-Paul Brinkman, Eline Meijer, Jasper Reenalda

Proceedings of the IVA '22: ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, Faro, Portugal, September 6, 2022