Artificial Intelligence has contributed (formal) design models and software support tools to application areas such as architecture, engineering and software design. This paper exp...
Animated pedagogical agents offer promise as a means of making computer-aided learning more engaging and effective. To achieve this, an agent must be able to interact with the lea...
W. Lewis Johnson, Erin Shaw, Andrew Marshall, Cath...
Lifelike, interactive digital characters, serving as mentors and role-playing actors, have been shown to significantly improve learner motivation and retention. However, the cost...
Current distributed parallel platforms can provide the resources required to execute a scientific application efficiently. However, when these platforms are shared by multiple use...
This paper describes the integration of the High Level Architecture (HLA), an IEEE standard for distributed interactive simulation, with a scientific software package (Scilab) and...