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AGI
2011
13 years 7 days ago
Generalization of Figure-Ground Segmentation from Binocular to Monocular Vision in an Embodied Biological Brain Model
Abstract. Humans have the remarkable ability to generalize from binocular to monocular figure-ground segmentation of complex scenes. This is clearly evident anytime we look at a p...
Brian Mingus, Trent Kriete, Seth A. Herd, Dean Wya...
IVA
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Health Document Explanation by Virtual Agents
We describe the design and evaluation of a virtual agent that explains health documents to patients. The prevalence and impact of low health literacy is presented as a motivation f...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Michael K. ...
AAAI
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Branching Storylines in Virtual Reality Environments for Leadership Development
Simulation-based training is increasingly being used within the military to practice and develop the skills of successful soldiers. For the skills associated with successful milit...
Andrew Gordon, Michael van Lent, Martin Van Velsen...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Emotionally based multi-agent e-commerce platform
Experiencing and expressing emotions are integral parts of our life. In the retail area of commerce, emotion plays a fundamental role. When we choose or buy a commodity, our choic...
Nicolae Jascanu
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Zero-intelligence agents in prediction markets
We construct a novel agent-based model of prediction markets in which putative human qualities like learning, reasoning, and profit-seeking are absent. We show that the prices whi...
Abraham Othman