Intelligent Virtual Agents: Third International Workshop, Iva 2001, Madrid, Spain, September 10-11, 2001, Proceedings

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Pub. Date: 2001-09-01
Publisher(s): Springer Verlag
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Summary

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Intelligent Virtual Agents, IVA 2001, held in Madrid, Spain in September 2001.The 16 revised full papers and five short papers presented together with two invited surveys were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. Among the topics addressed are intelligent agents in education, virtual human societies, virtual agents, animation systems, autonomous avatars, the virtual self, agent societies, Internet agents, mobile agents, collaborative virtual environments, virtual storytelling, interactive improvisational plays, agent-oriented simulation, and 3D agents.

Table of Contents

Invited Speakers
The Foundations to Build a Virtual Human Societyp. 1
Intelligent Virtual Agents for Education and Training: Opportunities and Challengesp. 15
Papers
Eye Pattern Analysis in Intelligent Virtual Agentsp. 23
Communicating Emotion in Virtual Environments through Artificial Scentsp. 36
A Framework for Reasoning about Animation Systemsp. 47
Autonomous Avatars? From Users to Agents and Backp. 61
Equipping a Lifelike Animated Agent with a Mindp. 72
Intelligent Agents Who Wear Your Face: UsersÆ Reactions to the Virtual Selfp. 86
Intelligent Virtual Agent Societies on the Internetp. 100
Virtual Agent Societies with the mVITAL
Intelligent Agent Systemp. 112
An Overview of the Use of Mobile Agents in Virtual Environmentsp. 126
Continuous Presence in Collaborative Virtual Environments: Towards a Hybrid Avatar-Agent Model for User Representationp. 137
AgentsÆ Interaction in Virtual Storytellingp. 156
Papous: The Virtual Storytellerp. 171
A Dramatised Actant Model for Interactive Improvisational Playsp. 181
The InViWo Toolkit: Describing Autonomous Virtual Agents and Avatarsp. 195
SimHuman: A Platform for Real-Time Virtual Agents with Planning Capabilitiesp. 210
MAgentA: An Architecture for Real Time Automatic Composition of Background Musicp. 224
Short Papers
Agent Oriented Simulation with OOCSMP. An Example in Evolutionary Ant Coloniesp. 233
The Lexicon and the Alphabet of Gesture, Gaze, and Touchp. 235
Extraction and Reconstruction of Personal Characters from Human Movementp. 237
The Origin of the Speeches: Language Evolution through Collaborative Reinforcement Learningp. 239
Fanky: A Tool for Animating Faces of 3D Agentsp. 242
Autor Indexp. 245
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