Recent work in communications and business modeling emphasizes a commitment-based view of interaction. By abstracting away from implementation-level details, commitments can poten...
While there has been much work on developing frameworks and models of norms and normative systems, consideration of the impact of norms on the practical reasoning of agents has at...
In recent years, there have been several proposals that extend the expressive power of Bayesian networks with that of relational models. These languages open the possibility for t...
Dynamic scripting is a reinforcement learning algorithm designed specifically to learn appropriate tactics for an agent in a modern computer game, such as Neverwinter Nights. This...
One goal of our project is to create a dialogue agent that can behave as a student peer and collaborate with a human student to explain or diagnose data structures programs. A huma...