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2003
13 years 9 months ago
Radical Empiricism: Empirical Modelling and the nature of knowing
This paper explores connections between Radical Empiricism (RE), a philosophic attitude developed by William James at the beginning of the 20th century, and Empirical Modelling (E...
Meurig Beynon
AAI
1999
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13 years 7 months ago
Deictic Believability: Coordinated Gesture, Locomotion, and Speech in Lifelike Pedagogical Agents
Lifelike animated agents for knowledge-based learning environments can provide timely, customized advice to support students' problem solving. Because of their strong visual ...
James C. Lester, Jennifer L. Voerman, Stuart G. To...
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Go with the Flow: Synthetic Vision for Autonomous Animated Creatures
Real-time obstacle avoidance and low-level navigation is a fundamental problem for autonomous animated creatures. Here we present an ethologically inspired approach to this proble...
Bruce Blumberg
IJVR
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Animal Flocks as Natural and Dynamic Spatial Clues in Adventure Video-games
This paper proposes the use of animal flocks to naturally provide spatial clues in adventure video-games. This approach complements the so far proposed mechanisms to support naviga...
Jesús Ibáñez-Martínez,...
JOCN
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Human Brain Dynamics Accompanying Use of Egocentric and Allocentric Reference Frames during Navigation
Maintaining spatial orientation while travelling requires integrating spatial information encountered from an egocentric viewpoint with accumulated information represented within ...
Klaus Gramann, Julie Onton, Davide Riccobon, Herma...