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AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Increasing Believability in Animated Pedagogical Agents
Animated pedagogical agents o er great promise for knowledge-based learning environments. In addition to coupling feedback capabilities with a strong visual presence, these agents...
James C. Lester, Brian A. Stone
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Real-Time Control of Attention and Behavior in a Logical Framework
We describe a uniform technique for representing both sensory data and the attentional state of an agent using a subset of modal logic with indexicals. The resulting representatio...
Ian Horswill
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Fusing Autonomy and Sociability in Robots
Quoting somerobotic examples, I willlist some key issues in fusing autonomy and sociability: tools and control architecture, attention, behavior matching, embodiment, similarity, ...
Yasuo Kuniyoshi
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
RoboCup: The Robot World Cup Initiative
The Robot World Cup Initiative (RoboCup) is an attempt to foster AI and intelligent robotics research by providing a standard problem where wide range of technologies can be integ...
Hiroaki Kitano, Minoru Asada, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Its...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
An Automated Meeting Scheduling System That Utilizes User Preferences
Thomas Haynes, Sandip Sen, Neeraj Arora, Rajani Na...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Story-Making with Improvisational Puppets
"Improv Puppets'' is an interaction paradigm modeled after traditional puppet play. With physical puppets, children move their puppets' bodies and speak their ...
Barbara Hayes-Roth, Robert van Gent
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Adaptable Local Level Arbitration of Behaviors
During the last few years, and in an attempt to provide an ecient alternative to classical methods to designing robot control structures, the behavior-based approach has emerged....
Mohamed Salah Hamdi, Karl Kaiser
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
High-Level Planning and Low-Level Execution: Towards a Complete Robotic Agent
We have been developing Rogue, an architecture that integrates high-level planning with a low-level executing robotic agent. Rogue is designed as the oce gofer task planner for X...
Karen Zita Haigh, Manuela M. Veloso
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Creatures: Artificial Life Autonomous Software Agents for Home Entertainment
This paper gives a technical description of Creatures, a commercial home-entertainment software package. Creatures provides a simulated environment in which exist a number of synt...
Stephen Grand, Dave Cliff, Anil Malhotra