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ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
An empathic virtual dialog agent to improve human-machine interaction
Recent research has shown that virtual agents expressing empathic emotions toward users have the potentiality to enhance human-machine interaction. To identify under which circums...
Magalie Ochs, Catherine Pelachaud, David Sadek
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The impact of adversarial knowledge on adversarial planning in perimeter patrol
Noa Agmon, Vladimir Sadov, Gal A. Kaminka, Sarit K...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Distinctiveness in multimodal behaviors
While talking, people may move heavily their arms around, remain expressionless, or even display subtle facial movements... These differences may arise from personality, cultural,...
Maurizio Mancini, Catherine Pelachaud
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Sequential decision making in repeated coalition formation under uncertainty
The problem of coalition formation when agents are uncertain about the types or capabilities of their potential partners is a critical one. In [3] a Bayesian reinforcement learnin...
Georgios Chalkiadakis, Craig Boutilier
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Towards verifying compliance in agent-based web service compositions
We explore the problem of specification and verification of compliance in agent based Web service compositions. We use the formalism of temporal-epistemic logic suitably extended ...
Alessio Lomuscio, Hongyang Qu, Monika Solanki
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
No-regret learning and a mechanism for distributed multiagent planning
We develop a novel mechanism for coordinated, distributed multiagent planning. We consider problems stated as a collection of single-agent planning problems coupled by common soft...
Jan-P. Calliess, Geoffrey J. Gordon
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Exploiting locality of interaction in factored Dec-POMDPs
Decentralized partially observable Markov decision processes (Dec-POMDPs) constitute an expressive framework for multiagent planning under uncertainty, but solving them is provabl...
Frans A. Oliehoek, Matthijs T. J. Spaan, Shimon Wh...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
ERIC: a generic rule-based framework for an affective embodied commentary agent
We present ERIC, an affective embodied agent for realtime commentary in many domains. The underlying architecture is rulebased, generic, and lightweight
Martin Strauss 0002, Michael Kipp
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The permutable POMDP: fast solutions to POMDPs for preference elicitation
The ability for an agent to reason under uncertainty is crucial for many planning applications, since an agent rarely has access to complete, error-free information about its envi...
Finale Doshi, Nicholas Roy
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Politeness and alignment in dialogues with a virtual guide
Language alignment is something that happens automatically in dialogues between human speakers. The ability to align is expected to increase the believability of virtual dialogue ...
Markus de Jong, Mariët Theune, Dennis Hofs