EMBR - A realtime animation engine for interactive embodied agents

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

Volumn 5773 LNAI, Issue , 2009, Pages 393-404

  Heloir, Alexis ^a   Kipp, Michael ^a  

^a GERMAN RESEARCH CENTER FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DFKI   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMATION CONTROL; ANIMATION ENGINE; CHARACTER ANIMATION; CONCRETE APPLICATIONS; EMBODIED AGENT; MULTI-MODAL INTERFACES; NONVERBAL BEHAVIOR; PROCEDURAL ANIMATION; REAL TIME; REAL-TIME ANIMATIONS;

ACCESS CONTROL; ANIMATION; ENGINES; HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGES; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; LEVEL CONTROL; LINGUISTICS; QUERY LANGUAGES;

INTELLIGENT VIRTUAL AGENTS;

EID: 70350372051     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04380-2_43     Document Type: Conference Paper

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