The need of developing a new software engineering process (SEP) that could allow the quick prototyping of some robotic applications and meet the requests coming from some companie...
A variety of sensors and positioning methods have been developed over the years. Most methods rely on active sensors (such as sonars or lasers) which have range and power restrict...
David P. Miller, Anne Wright, Randy Sargent, Rob C...
Interest on using mobile autonomous agents has been growing, recently, due to their capacity to cooperate for diverse purposes, from rescue to demining and security. However, such ...
Current research identifying architectures for a virtual enterprise has moved from information modelling to role modelling. Thus, a high level of autonomy results from the distribu...
Animated pedagogical agents offer promise as a means of making computer-aided learning more engaging and effective. To achieve this, an agent must be able to interact with the lea...
W. Lewis Johnson, Erin Shaw, Andrew Marshall, Cath...