In this paper we report some of the research endeavors we are embarking on as part of the Doctoral research of the first author. We have already completed an investigation of some...
Abstract. We propose ParleE, a quantitative, flexible and adaptive model of emotions for a conversational agent in a multi-agent environment capable of multimodal communication. Pa...
The Duy Bui, Dirk Heylen, Mannes Poel, Anton Nijho...
This article summarizes research on several interrelated general issues that can arise in the design and development of user modeling systems: the learning and subsequent adaptati...
Thorsten Bohnenberger, Boris Brandherm, Barbara Gr...
The integration of multiple predictors promises higher prediction accuracy than the accuracy that can be obtained with a single predictor. The challenge is how to select the best ...
This paper addresses the problem of scheduling jobs in soft real-time systems, where the utility of completing each job decreases over time. We present a utility-based framework fo...