Published on in Vol 22, No 11 (2020): November

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/20251, first published .
Engaging Unmotivated Smokers to Move Toward Quitting: Design of Motivational Interviewing–Based Chatbot Through Iterative Interactions

Engaging Unmotivated Smokers to Move Toward Quitting: Design of Motivational Interviewing–Based Chatbot Through Iterative Interactions

Engaging Unmotivated Smokers to Move Toward Quitting: Design of Motivational Interviewing–Based Chatbot Through Iterative Interactions

Fahad Almusharraf   1 * , MASc ;   Jonathan Rose   1 * , PhD, FIEEE, FACM, FM NAE, FRSC ;   Peter Selby   2, 3 * , MBBS, CCFP

1 The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

2 Nicotine Dependence Clinic, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Toronto, ON, Canada

3 Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

*all authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Jonathan Rose, PhD, FIEEE, FACM, FM NAE, FRSC
  • The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
  • Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
  • University of Toronto
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