In this paper we propose a tool called FaintPop. It is a media designed for a community, with which the sense of connectedness can be shared among members. It is intended to be an ...
This paper provides an overview of creating games for change from within an academic context, focusing specifically on the development of educational computer games for middle scho...
This paper presents a census of 147 virtual agents, by examining and reporting on their physical and demographical characteristics. The study shows that the vast majority of agent...
Open multi-agent systems need to cope with the characteristics of the Internet, e.g., dynamic availability of computational resources, latency, and diversity of services. Large-sc...
Benno J. Overeinder, Frances M. T. Brazier, Olivie...
Due to its important role in dialogue, politeness has been widely studied both from a theoretical point of view and at a practical level in virtual agents. However, few attention ...