In this paper, we describe an evolutionary approach to one of the most challenging problems in computer music: modeling the knowledge applied by a musician when performing a score...
Rafael Ramirez, Amaury Hazan, Jordi Marine, Esteba...
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...
In this paper, XfaceEd, our open source, platform independent tool for authoring 3D embodied conversational agents (ECAs) is presented. Following MPEG-4 Facial Animation (FA) stan...
Recently model checking representation and search techniques were shown to be efciently applicable to planning, in particular to non-deterministic planning. Such planning approach...
Network security has now become one of the most important aspects in computer systems and the Internet. Apart from strong encryption, there is no definite method of truly securing...
J. Pikoulas, William J. Buchanan, Mike Mannion, K....