How artificial intelligent agents do shopping in a virtual mall: A 'believable' and 'usable' multiagent-based simulation of customers' shopping behavior in a mall

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4013 LNAI, Issue , 2006, Pages 73-85

  Ali, Walid ^a   Moulin, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; VIRTUAL REALITY;

END USERS; MULTIAGENT BASED SIMULATIONS; SPATIAL ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL MALL;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 33746040489     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11766247_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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