The world-wide-web (WWW) today consists of distinct, isolated islands of data and metadata. In the near future we expect the availability of a critical mass of data and metadata f...
Wolfgang Ketter, Arun Batchu, Gary Berosik, Dan Mc...
Peer-to-peer networks are one of the trends in the field of internetworking. Mobile agent-based technology is a newly proposed technology that can be used in peer-to-peer network...
The paradigm of mobile agents offers a powerful and flexible ity to develop distributed applications on a high-level of abstraction. One of the most interesting tasks for mobile ag...
Hartmut Vogler, Marie-Luise Moschgath, Thomas Kunk...
We survey recent research in which the impact of an embodied conversational agent on human-computer interaction has been assessed through a human evaluation. In some cases, the eva...
For the past few years many new applications are being developed featuring interactive environments populated with autonomous virtual agents capable of acting according to their g...