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IVA
2001
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Autonomous Avatars? From Users to Agents and Back
We describe the architecture of an interactive, “believable” agent with personality, called user agent, which can act on behalf of a user in various multi-user game contexts, w...
Matthias Scheutz, Brigitte Römmer
JAVA
2001
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Impact of economics on compiler optimization
Compile-time program optimizations are similar to poetry: more are written than are actually published in commercial compilers. Hard economic reality is that many interesting opti...
Arch D. Robison
IH
1999
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
The Cocaine Auction Protocol: On the Power of Anonymous Broadcast
Abstract. Traditionally, cryptographic protocols are described as a sequence of steps, in each of which one principal sends a message to another. It is assumed that the fundamental...
Frank Stajano, Ross J. Anderson
IDMS
2000
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
How to Keep a Dead Man from Shooting
The state-of-the-art approach to realize consistency in distributed virtual environments (e.g., action games, multi-user virtual reality, and battlefield simulations) is dead recko...
Martin Mauve
AIIDE
2008
15 years 2 months ago
Learning and Playing in Wubble World
Children do not learn the meanings of words from parsing and understanding gigabytes of text; instead meanings are learned from competent speakers who relate language to what'...
Wesley Kerr, Paul R. Cohen, Yu-Han Chang