"What can i do with this?" Finding possible interactions between characters and objects

Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomous Agents

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-7

  Sequeira, Pedro ^a   Vala, Marco ^a   Paiva, Ana ^a  

^a INESC ID   (Portugal)

Author keywords

And believable qualities; Learning agents; Lifelike; Synthetic agents: human like

Indexed keywords

AGENT INTERACTIONS; AND BELIEVABLE QUALITIES; CONCEPTUAL KNOWLEDGE; INDUCTIVE REASONINGS; LEARNING AGENTS; LIFELIKE; OBJECT ATTRIBUTES; SMART OBJECTS; SYMBOLIC DESCRIPTIONS; SYNTHETIC AGENTS: HUMAN-LIKE; UNKNOWN OBJECTS; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL WORLDS;

AGENTS; FUZZY CLUSTERING; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS;

EID: 60349104977     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1329125.1329132     Document Type: Conference Paper

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