Component-based software engineering is a technique that has proven effective to increase reusability and efficiency in development of office and web applications. Though being ...
This paper proposes an alternative paradigm for building affective competencies in embodied conversational agents (ECAs). The key feature of this approach -- and the reason for ref...
Abstract. This paper deals with plan execution on agents/robots in highly dynamic environments. Besides a formal semantics of plan execution and a representation of plans as progra...
RDF has been proposed by W3C as a metadata model and language for representing information about resources in WWW. In this paper we introduce Multidimensional RDF (or MRDF), as an ...
Abstract. In spite of the significant evolution of spelling and grammar checkers for word-processing software, the problem of judging the appropriateness of language usage in diff...