AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
1997
Springer
This paper describes a novel method of achieving load balancing in telecommunications networks. A simulated network models a typical distribution of calls between arbitrary nodes;...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
1997
Springer
We take the position that autonomous agents, when they interact with people, should be governed by the same principles that underlie human collaboration. These principles come fro...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
1997
Springer
Believable agents are defined to be interactive versions of quality characters in traditional artistic media like film. Such agents are useful in applications such as interactive ...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
1997
Springer
The information access and retrieval capabilities provided by several conventional search engines, while improving upon traditional techniques, are lacking in supporting conceptua...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
1997
Springer
We address in this paper a problem of autonomous agents performing in a common environment where each agent has its goal to achieve before a given deadline. Agents must be able to...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
1997
Springer
The Patient Advocate is designed to be an intelligent assistant for patient-centered health care. Residing on a home computer or special-purpose device and operating within an ext...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
1997
Springer
In this paper we present an efficient technique allowing distant grasp behaviors while preserving the static balance. This feature greatly increases the autonomy of virtual humans...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
1997
Springer
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
1997
Springer
This paper describes SHOE, a set of Simple HTML Ontology Extensions which allow World-Wide Web authors to annotate their pages with semantic knowledge such as “I am a graduate s...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
1997
Springer
This paper is concerned with synthetic agents interacting with virtual environments, called animated creatures. The animated creatures are articulated graphical gures that are eq...