This paper proposes an alternative paradigm for building affective competencies in embodied conversational agents (ECAs). The key feature of this approach -- and the reason for ref...
We present an application of functional programming in the domain of sound generation and processing. We use the lazy language Clean to define purely functional stream generators,...
Abstract. Although algorithms for Distributed Constraint Optimization Problems (DCOPs) have emerged as a key technique for distributed reasoning, their application faces significa...
In this talk we present a number of problems for network design, planning and analysis and show how they can be addressed with different hybrid CP solutions. Clearly, this problem...
Abstract. This paper describes a highly modular hierarchical behaviorbased control system for robots. Key features of the architecture include: easy addition/removal of behaviors, ...