Intelligent Virtual Agents: Third International Workshop, Iva 2001, Madrid, Spain, September 10-11, 2001. Proceedings (Paperback, 2001)

Invited Speakers.- The Foundations to Build a Virtual Human Society.- Intelligent Virtual Agents for Education and Training: Opportunities and Challenges.- Papers.- Eye Pattern Analysis in Intelligent Virtual Agents.- Communicating Emotion in Virtual Environments through Artificial Scents.- A Framework for Reasoning About Animation Systems.- Autonomous Avatars? From Users to Agents and Back.- Equipping a Lifelike Animated Agent with a Mind.- Intelligent Agents Who Wear Your Face: Users' Reactions to the Virtual Self.- Intelligent Virtual Agent Societies on the Internet.- Virtual Agent Societies with the mVITAL Intelligent Agent System.- An Overview of the Use of Mobile Agents in Virtual Environments.- Continuous Presence in Collaborative Virtual Environments: Towards a Hybrid Avatar-Agent Model for User Representation.- Agents' Interaction in Virtual Storytelling.- Papous: The Virtual Storyteller.- A Dramatised Actant Model for Interactive Improvisational Plays.- The InViWo Toolkit: Describing Autonomous Virtual Agents and Avatars.- SimHuman: A Platform for Real-Time Virtual Agents with Planning Capabilities.- MAgentA: An Architecture for Real Time Automatic Composition of Background Music.- Short Papers.- Agent Oriented Simulation with OOCSMP. An Example in Evolutionary Ant Colonies.- The Lexicon and the Alphabet of Gesture, Gaze, and Touch.- Extraction and Reconstruction of Personal Characters from Human Movement.- The Origin of the Speeches: Language Evolution through Collaborative Reinforcement Learning.- Fanky: A Tool for Animating Faces of 3D Agents.