Intelligent Virtual Agents [electronic resource] : 8th International Conference, IVA 2008, Tokyo, Japan, September 1-3, 2008. Proceedings / edited by Helmut Prendinger, James Lester, Mitsuru Ishizuka.
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science ; 5208Publisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008Description: XVII, 557 p. online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9783540854838
- Computer science
- Computer communication systems
- Computers
- Data mining
- User interfaces (Computer systems)
- Artificial intelligence
- Computer simulation
- Computer Science
- Computer Communication Networks
- Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics)
- Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
- User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction
- Simulation and Modeling
- Information Systems and Communication Service
- 004.6 23
- TK5105.5-5105.9

Emotion and Empathy -- Narrative and Augmented Reality -- Conversation and Negotiation -- Nonverbal Behavior -- Models of Culture and Personality -- Markup and Representation Languages -- Architectures for Robotic Agents -- Cognitive Architectures -- Agents for Healthcare and Training -- Agents in Games, Museums and Virtual Worlds -- Posters.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Intelligent Virtual Agents, IVA 2008, held in Tokyo, Japan, in September 2008. The 18 revised full papers and 28 revised short papers presented together 42 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 99 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on motion and empathy; narrative and augmented reality; conversation and negotiation; nonverbal behavior; models of culture and personality; markup and representation languages; architectures for robotic agents; cognitive architectures; agents for healthcare and training; and agents in games, museums and virtual worlds.