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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Software design and engineering as a social process
Traditionally, software engineering processes are based on a formalist model that emphasizes strict documentation, procedural and validation standards. Although this is a poor fit...
William A. Stubblefield, Tania L. Carson
AGENTS
2001
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Representing social structures in UML
From a software engineering perspective, agent systems are a specialization of object-oriented (OO) systems, in which individual objects have their own threads of control and thei...
H. Van Dyke Parunak, James Odell
ICLP
2010
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Using Generalized Annotated Programs to Solve Social Network Optimization Problems
Abstract. Reasoning about social networks (labeled, directed, weighted graphs) is becoming increasingly important and there are now models of how certain phenomena (e.g. adoption o...
Paulo Shakarian, V. S. Subrahmanian, Maria Luisa S...
IVA
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Incorporating Emotion Regulation into Virtual Stories
This paper presents an approach to incorporate emotion regulation as addressed within psychology literature into virtual characters. To this end, first Gross’ informal theory of ...
Tibor Bosse, Matthijs Pontier, Ghazanfar F. Siddiq...
DIGRA
2003
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The attack of the backstories (and why they won't win)
This essay adopts a formal model of play as semiosis [18] to explore the often dysfunctional role of backstories within computer game design and play. Within this model, backstori...
David Myers