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HCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Social Puppets: Towards Modular Social Animation for Agents and Avatars
State-of-the-art computer graphics can give autonomous agents a compelling appearance as animated virtual characters. Typically the agents are directly responsible for controlling ...
Hannes Högni Vilhjálmsson, Chirag Merc...
CCIA
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Interaction, observance or both? Study of the effects on convention emergence
Abstract. Social conventions are useful self-sustaining protocols for groups to coordinate behavior without a centralized entity enforcing coordination. The emergence of such conve...
Daniel Villatoro, Jordi Sabater-Mir, Sandip Sen
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Verifying Social Expectations by Model Checking Truncated Paths
One approach to moderating the expected behaviour of agents in open societies is the use of explicit languages for defining norms, conditional commitments and/or social expectation...
Stephen Cranefield, Michael Winikoff
AIMSA
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Social and Emotional Model for Obtaining Believable Emergent Behaviors
Abstract This paper attempts to define an emotional model for virtual agents that behave autonomously in social worlds. We adopt shallow modeling based on the decomposition of the...
Javier Asensio, Marta Jiménez, Susana Fern&...
HICSS
2000
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Supporting Trust in Virtual Communities
At any given time, the stability of a community depends on the right balance of trust and distrust. Furthermore, we face information overload, increased uncertainty and risk takin...
Alfarez Abdul-Rahman, Stephen Hailes