Toward virtual humans

AAAI Fall Symposium - Technical Report

Volumn FS-04-01, Issue , 2004, Pages 70-77

  Swartout, William ^a   Gratch, Jonathan ^a   Hill, Randall ^a   Hovy, Eduard ^b   Marsella, Stacy ^b   Rickel, Jeff ^c   Traum, David ^a  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY; HUMAN-LEVEL INTELLIGENCE; NATURAL LANGUAGE DIALOG; TASK REPRESENTATION;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 32844467111     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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