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ESAW
2003
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
A Liberal Approach to Openness in Societies of Agents.
We outline a model for a society of agents based upon one of the classical theories of sociology: The Weber’s model. We first investigate its links to agent technology through i...
Jacques Calmet, Anusch Daemi, Regine Endsuleit, Th...
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Computing in context: integrating an embedded computing project into a course on ethical and societal issues
A hands-on embedded computing project is introduced into an undergraduate social sciences course. In the pilot module, nine student teams created working prototypes, using the tec...
Fred G. Martin, Sarah Kuhn
ESAW
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Managing Conflicts Between Individuals and Societies in Multi-agent Systems
The development of multi-agent systems (MAS) implies considering both the social and individual levels of these systems. However, the elements in these levels are not necessarily c...
Rubén Fuentes, Jorge J. Gómez-Sanz, ...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Let's play chinese characters: mobile learning approaches via culturally inspired group games
In many developing countries such as India and China, low educational levels often hinder economic empowerment. In this paper, we argue that mobile learning games can play an impo...
Feng Tian, Fei Lv, Jingtao Wang, Hongan Wang, Wenc...
APPINF
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Robotic Societies: Elements of Learning by Imitation
Imitation enables the individuals to acquire new abilities, and encourages social interaction and cultural transfer. The capability to obtain new abilities by observation represen...
Carlos Antonio Acosta Calderon, Huosheng Hu