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AGENTS
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Is the wolf angry or ... just hungry?
In this paper we will discuss different types of control over synthetic characters in interactive stories. We will argue that, to attain a deeper and more engaging control, in ce...
Isabel Machado, Ana Paiva, Rui Prada
CONCUR
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Compositional Modeling of Reactive Systems Using Open Nets
In order to model the behaviour of open concurrent systems by means of Petri nets, we introduce open Petri nets, a generalization of the ordinary model where some places, designate...
Paolo Baldan, Andrea Corradini, Hartmut Ehrig, Rei...
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
A Cooperative Playback System for On-Demand Multimedia Sessions over Internet
IP multicast has fueled an assortment of large-scale applications over the Internet ranging from interactive video conferencing to whiteboards to video recording on-demand systems...
Giancarlo Fortino, Libero Nigro
AGENTS
1997
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Integrating Communicative Action, Conversations and Decision Theory to Coordinate Agents
The coordination problem in multi-agent systems is the problem of managing dependencies between the activities of autonomous agents, in conditions of incomplete knowledge about th...
Mihai Barbuceanu, Mark S. Fox
MM
1996
ACM
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Negotiation for Automated Generation of Temporal Multimedia Presentations
Creating high-quality multimediapresentationsrequiresmuch skill, time, and effort. This is particularly true when temporal media, such as speech and animation, are involved. We de...
Mukesh Dalal, Steven Feiner, Kathleen McKeown, Shi...