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Title Multi-agent systems for education and interactive entertainment : design, use and experience / Martin Beer, Maria Fasli, and Debbie Richards, editors
Published Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (electronic texts (272 pages))
Contents 1. MAgICS / Forrest Stonedahl, Michelle Wilkerson-Jerde, Uri Wilensky -- 2. An intelligent agents and multi-agent systems course involving NetLogo / Ilias Sakellariou, Petros Kefalas, Ioanna Stamatopoulou -- 3. Adapting rewards to encourage creativity / F. Grove [and others] -- 4. A Multiagent approach to teaching complex systems development / Simon Lynch, Keerthi Rajendran -- 5. Introducing AI and IA into a non computer science graduate programme / Ioanna Stamatopoulou, Maria Fasli, Petros Kefalas -- 6. Introducing multiagent systems to undergraduates through games and chocolate / Emma Bowring, Milind Tambe -- 7. Survey of educational multi-user virtual environments and agents / Arda Tezcan, Debbie Richards -- 8. A Comparative study of platforms for multi-user virtual environments / Arda Tezcan, Debbie Richards -- 9. Agents with a theory of mind in virtual training / Maaike Harbers, Karel van den Bosch, John-Jules Meyer -- 10. Computers can feel too / K. Chatzara, C. Karagiannidis, D. Stamatis -- 11. Scenario authoring by domain trainers / Debbie Richards, Meredith Taylor -- 12. Crafting a personalised agent-oriented mobile E-learning platform for adaptive third level education / Olapeju Ayoola, Eleni Phelan -- 13. How to build up recommender agents, step by step / Josep Lluis de la Rosa [and others]
Summary "This book presents readers with a rich collection of ideas from researchers who are exploring the complex tradeoffs that must be made in designing agent systems for education and interactive entertainment"--Provided by publisher
Analysis E-learning platforms
Intelligent emotional agents in e-learning systems
Virtual training
Recommender agents
Multiagent systems
Teaching AI and IA
Complex systems development
NetLogo
Multi-user virtual environments and agents
Agent-based modeling
Domain trainers
(Immersive) virtual reality/environment
Case-based reasoning
Cognitive, emotion and personality modelling
Embodied agents
Game development
Human computer interaction
Knowledge acquisition
Knowledge based reasoning
Language technology including speech, linguistics, dialogue
Multi-agent environments and social systems
Scenario analysis
Storytelling/narrative engines
User modelling
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Title screen (IGI Global, viewed Jan. 13, 2011)
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Subject Multiagent systems -- Congresses
Instructional systems -- Congresses
Computer science -- Study and teaching -- Congresses
Electronic data processing -- Study and teaching -- Congresses
Computer science -- Study and teaching
Instructional systems
Multiagent systems
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Beer, M. D. (Martin D.)
Fasli, Maria
Richards, Debbie
IGI Global.
ISBN 9781609600822
1609600827