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ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
A 'companion' ECA with planning and activity modelling
In this paper, we describe the development of an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA) implementing the concept of a companion, i.e. an agent supporting the persistent representatio...
Marc Cavazza, Cameron Smith, Daniel Charlton, Li Z...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
On the usefulness of opponent modeling: the Kuhn Poker case study
The application of reinforcement learning algorithms to Partially Observable Stochastic Games (POSG) is challenging since each agent does not have access to the whole state inform...
Alessandro Lazaric, Mario Quaresimale, Marcello Re...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
An embodied conversational agent as a lifestyle advisor
Persistent Embodied Conversational Agents (ECA) can be used to assist users in their daily activities. We introduce the Health and Fitness Companion (HFC), which is a conversation...
Cameron Smith, Daniel Charlton, Li Zhang, Marc Cav...
AUSAI
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Character Recognition Using Hierarchical Vector Quantization and Temporal Pooling
In recent years, there has been a cross-fertilization of ideas between computational neuroscience models of the operation of the neocortex and artificial intelligence models of mac...
John Thornton, Jolon Faichney, Michael Blumenstein...
BALT
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Flexible Database Platform for Biomedical Research with Multiple User Interfaces and a Universal Query Engine
Biomedical research on human subjects often requires a large amount of data to be collected by personal interviews, Internet based questionnaires, lab measurements or by extracting...
Margus Jäger, Liina Kamm, Darja Krushevskaja,...