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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Learning to interact: connecting perception with action in virtual environments
Modeling synthetic characters which interact with objects in dynamic virtual worlds is important when we want the agents to act in an autonomous and non-preplanned way. Such inter...
Pedro Sequeira, Ana Paiva
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
A best-first anytime algorithm for computing optimal coalition structures
This work presents a best-first anytime algorithm for computing optimal coalition structures. The approach is novel in that it generates coalition structures based on coalition va...
Chattrakul Sombattheera, Aditya Ghose
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
iCat: an affective game buddy based on anticipatory mechanisms
In this paper, we study the role of emotions and expressive behaviour in socially interactive characters employed in educational games. More specifically, on how we can use such e...
Iolanda Leite, Carlos Martinho, André Perei...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Identifying beneficial teammates using multi-dimensional trust
Multi-agent teams must be capable of selecting the most beneficial teammates for different situations. Multi-dimensional trustworthiness assessments have been shown significantly ...
Jaesuk Ahn, Xin Sui, David DeAngelis, K. Suzanne B...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Sequential decision making with untrustworthy service providers
In this paper, we deal with the sequential decision making problem of agents operating in computational economies, where there is uncertainty regarding the trustworthiness of serv...
W. T. Luke Teacy, Georgios Chalkiadakis, Alex Roge...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Role-based teamwork activity recognition in observations of embodied agent actions
Recognizing team actions in the behavior of embodied agents has many practical applications and had seen significant progress in recent years. One approach with proven results is ...
Linus J. Luotsinen, Ladislau Bölöni
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Model-checking agent refinement
We present a proof-technique for reducing the nondeterminbstract agent specifications in a BDI framework by means of refinement. We implement the operational semantics of agent sp...
Lacramioara Astefanoaei, Frank S. de Boer
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Resource limitations, transmission costs and critical thresholds in scale-free networks
Whether or not a critical threshold exists when epidemic diseases are spread in complex networks is a problem attracting attention from researchers in several disciplines. In 2001...
Chung-Yuan Huang, Chuen-Tsai Sun, Chia-Ying Cheng,...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Mechanism design for abstract argumentation
m Design for Abstract Argumentation Iyad Rahwan 1 (Fellow) School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9LE, UK 2 Faculty of Informatics, British University in Dub...
Iyad Rahwan, Kate Larson
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Divide and conquer: false-name manipulations in weighted voting games
In this paper, we study false-name manipulations in weighted voting games. Weighted voting is a well-known model of cooperation among agents in decision-making domains. In such ga...
Yoram Bachrach, Edith Elkind