[...]... a variety of publications (special journal issues and books) resulted from it1 Also, a number of related symposia and workshops were subsequently organized2 Unlike the 19 97 symposium, the 2000 symposium specifically addressed the issue of Socially Intelligent Agents - The Human in the Loop A special issue 2 Socially Intelligent Agents Figure 1. 1 Elephants are socially intelligent biological agents. .. Intelligent Agents with an interdisciplinary approach including both software and robotic agents Despite many publications that either a) specialize in particular issues relevant to Socially Intelligent Agents (e.g robots, emotions, conversational skills, narrative, social learning and imitation etc., cf [12 ], [10 ], [3], [7], [2], [11 ], [4]), or b) present a small number of in-depth discussions of particular... Info-Communication Research Center, Communications Research Laboratory, 2-2 -2 , Hikaridai, Seika-cho, Sorakugun, Kyoto 61 9-0 289, Japan xkozima@crl.go.jp Hidekazu Kubota Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo, 7-3 -1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 11 3-8 656, Japan kubota@kc.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp Jarmo Laaksolahti Swedish Institute of Computer Science (SICS), Box 12 63, SE -1 6 4 29 Kista, Sweden jarmo@sics.se xii Socially. .. Michael Young Department of Computer Science, Box 8206, College of Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA young@csc.ncsu.edu Chapter 1 SOCIALLY INTELLIGENT AGENTS Creating Relationships with Computers and Robots Kerstin Dautenhahn1 , Alan Bond2, Lola Cañamero1, and Bruce Edmonds3 1 University of Hertfordshire, 2 California Institute of Technology, 3 Manchester Metropolitan... technology of Socially Intelligent Agents The second part addresses current and potential applications of Socially Intelligent Agents The first part of the book has twelve chapters organized in three sections covering three major themes, namely relationships between agents and humans, edited by Alan Bond, agents and emotions/personality edited by Lola Cañamero, and communities of social agents, edited... Eva Hudlicka Psychometrix Associates, Inc., 18 05 Azalea Drive, Blacksburg, VA 24060, USA hudlicka@acm.org Katherine Isbister Finali Corporation, 30 01 19th Street, 2nd floor, San Francisco, CA 9 411 0, USA kath@cyborganic.net Maria Klawe Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia, 2366 Main Mall, Vancouver, B.C Canada V6T 1Z4 klawe@interchg.ubc.ca Hideki Kozima Social Interaction Group,... presentation of state-of-the-art in the field It does not require the reader to possess any specialist knowledge and is suitable for any student / researcher with a general background in Computer Science and/or Artificial Intelligence or related fields (e.g Cognitive Science, Cybernetics, Adaptive Behavior, Artificial Life etc.) Also, at present the growing field of Socially Intelligent Agents has no core... Tokyo 11 3-8 656, Japan nishida@kc.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp Contributing Authors xiii Bernard Ogden Adaptive Systems Research Group, Department of Computer Science, University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield, Herts AL1 0 9AB, United Kingdom bernard@aurora-project.com Ana Paiva Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores (INESC), Rua Alves Redol 9, 11 00 Lisboa, Portugal Ana.Paiva@inesc.pt Valery A Petrushin... Socially Intelligent Agents Peter Lönnqvist Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, Stockholm University and Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden peterl@dsv.su.se Isabel Machado Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores (INESC), Rua Alves Redol 9, 11 00 Lisboa, Portugal Isabel.Machado@inesc.pt Stacy Marsella USC Information Sciences Institute, 4676 Admiralty Way, Suite 10 01, ... interdisciplinary approaches The field of Socially Intelligent Agents is characterized by agent systems that show humanstyle social intelligence [5] Humans live in individualized societies where group members know each other, so do other animal species, cf figure 1. 1 Although overlap exists, SIA systems are different from multi-agent systems that a) are often only loosely related to human social intelligence, or use . specifically addressed the issue of Socially Intelligent Agents - The Human in the Loop. A special issue 2 Socially Intelligent Agents Figure 1. 1. Elephants are socially intelligent biological agents. 0-7 92 3-7 45 0-9 CONCEPTUAL MODELLING OF MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS: The CoMoMAS Engineering Environment, by Norbert Glaser, ISBN: 1- 4 02 0-7 06 1- 6 SOCIALLY INTELLIGENT AGENTS Creating Relationships with Computers. http://ebooks.kluweronline.com eBook ISBN: 0-3 0 6-4 737 3-9 Contents Contributing Authors ix 1 Socially Intelligent Agents: Creating Relationships with Computers and Robots 1 Kerstin Dautenhahn, Alan Bond, Lola Cañamero