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HCI
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Social Puppets: Towards Modular Social Animation for Agents and Avatars
State-of-the-art computer graphics can give autonomous agents a compelling appearance as animated virtual characters. Typically the agents are directly responsible for controlling ...
Hannes Högni Vilhjálmsson, Chirag Merc...
IUI
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Animating an interactive conversational character for an educational game system
Within the framework of the project NICE (Natural Interactive Communication for Edutainment) [2], we have been developing an educational and entertaining computer game that allows...
Andrea Corradini, Manish Mehta, Niels Ole Bernsen,...
IJSC
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Automatic Generation of Gaze and Gestures for Dialogues between Embodied Conversational Agents
In this paper we introduce a system that automatically adds different types of non-verbal behavior to a given dialogue script between two virtual embodied agents. It allows us to t...
Werner Breitfuss, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Ishiz...
AGI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
An Integrative Methodology for Teaching Embodied Non-Linguistic Agents, Applied to Virtual Animals in Second Life
A teaching methodology called Imitative-Reinforcement-Corrective (IRC) learning is described, and proposed as a general approach for teaching embodied non-linguistic AGI systems. I...
Ben Goertzel, Cassio Pennachin, Nil Geisweiller, M...
AICS
2009
13 years 3 months ago
SceneMaker: Intelligent Multimodal Visualisation of Natural Language Scripts
Abstract. Producing plays, films or animations is a complex and expensive process involving various professionals and media. Our proposed software system, SceneMaker, aims to facil...
Eva Hanser, Paul McKevitt, Tom Lunney, Joan Condel...