Socially Intelligent Agents - Multiagent Systems, Artificial Societies, and Simulated Organizations - International Book Series

Sep 21, 2026

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Front matter and table of contents for the international book series on socially intelligent agents. The volume focuses on multiagent systems, artificial societies, and simulated organizations, covering social intelligence, relationship modeling, affective and personality-aware architectures, interface agents, and emotion recognition. Chapters address cooperative interface agents, emotion- and speech-based agent systems, virtual talking agents, real-world multi-agent environments, and robotic playmates for autism-related studies, as well as education, interactive drama, planning, negotiation, and embodied agents in e-commerce.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

FormatPDF

Pages298

Reading Time12 h 31 min

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Contributing Authors

Socially Intelligent Agents: Creating Relationships with Computers and Robots

Understanding Social Intelligence

Modeling Social Relationship: An Agent Architecture for Voluntary Mutual Control

Developing Agents Who can Relate to Us

Party Hosts and Tour Guides

Increasing SIA Architecture Realism

Cooperative Interface Agents

Playing the Emotion Game with Feelix

SOCIALLY INTELLIGENT AGENTS Creating Relationships with Computers and Robots MULTIAGENT SYSTEMS, ARTIFICIAL SOCIETIES, AND SIMULATED ORGANIZATIONS International Book Series Series Editor: Gerhard Weiss Technische Universität München Editorial Board: Kathleen M. Carley, Carnegie Mellon University, PA, USA Yves Demazeau, CNRS Laboratoire LEIBNIZ, France Ed Durfee, University of Michigan, USALes Gasser, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA Nigel Gilbert , University of Surrey, United Kingdom Michael Huhns, University of South Carolina, SC, USA Nick Jennings , University of Southampton, UK Victor Lesser, University of Massachusetts, MA, USA Katia Sycara, Carnegie Mellon University, PA, USA Gerhard Weiss, Technische Universität München, Germany (Series Editor) Michael Wooldridge, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom Books in the Series: CONFLICTING AGENTS: Conflict Management in Multi-Agent Systems, edited by Catherine Tessier, Laurent Chaudron and Heinz-Jürgen Müller, ISBN: 0-7923-7210-7 SOCIAL ORDER IN MULTIAGENT SYSTEMS, edited by Rosaria Conte and Chrysanthos Dellarocas, ISBN: 0-7923-7450-9 CONCEPTUAL MODELLING OF MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS: The CoMoMAS Engineering Environment, by Norbert Glaser, ISBN: 1-4020-7061-6 SOCIALLY INTELLIGENT AGENTS Creating Relationships with Computers and Robots Edited by Kerstin Dautenhahn University of Hertfordshire Alan H. Bond California Institute of Technology Lola Cañamero University of Hertfordshire Bruce Edmonds Manchester Metropolitan University KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS Boston / Dordrecht / London eBook ISBN: 0-306-47373-9 Print ISBN: 1-4020-7057-8 ©2002 Kluwer Academic Publishers New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow Print version ©2002 Kluwer Academic Publishers Boston All rights reserved No part of this eBook may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, recording, or otherwise, without written consent from the Publisher. Created in the United States of America Visit Kluwer Online at: [http://www.kluweronline.com](http://www.kluweronline.com) and Kluwer's eBookstore at: [http://ebooks.kluweronline.com](http://ebooks.kluweronline.com) Contents Contributing Authors 1 Socially Intelligent Agents: Creating Relationships with Computers and Robots Kerstin Dautenhahn, Alan Bond, Lola Cañamero and Bruce Edmonds 2 Understanding Social Intelligence Per Persson, Jarmo Laaksolahti and Peter Lönnqvist 3 Modeling Social Relationship: An Agent Architecture for Voluntary Mutual Control Alan H. Bond 4 Developing Agents Who can Relate to Us: Putting Agents in Our Loop via Situated Self-Creation Bruce Edmonds 5 Party Hosts and Tour Guides: Using Nonverbal Social Cues in the Design of Interface Agents to Support Human-Human Social Interaction Katherine Isbister 6 Increasing SIA Architecture Realism by Modeling and Adapting to Affect and Personality Eva Hudlicka 7 Cooperative Interface Agents Sebastiano Pizzutilo, Berardina De Carolis and Fiorella de Rosis 8 Playing the Emotion Game with Feelix: What Can a LEGO Robot Tell Us about Emotion? Lola Cañamero ix 1 21 29 37 45 53 61 69 vi Socially Intelligent Agents 9 Creating Emotion Recognition Agents for Speech Signal 77 Valery A. Petrushin 10 Social Intelligence for Computers: Making Artiﬁcial Entities Creative in 85 their Interactions Juliette Rouchier 11 EgoChat Agent: A Talking Virtualized Agent that Supports Community 93 Knowledge Creation Hidekazu Kubota and Toyoaki Nishida 12 Electric Elves: Adjustable Autonomy in Real-World Multi-Agent Environments 101 David V. Pynadath and Milind Tambe 13 Building Empirically Plausible Multi-Agent Systems: A Case Study of 109 Innovation Diffusion Edmund Chattoe 14 Robotic Playmates: Analysing Interactive Competencies of 117 Children with Autism Playing with a Mobile Robot Kerstin Dautenha

FAQs

What themes does the book cover regarding socially intelligent agents?

It covers multiagent systems, artificial societies, and simulated organizations, focusing on social intelligence, relationship modeling, affective behavior, and interaction with humans.

What kinds of agent capabilities are discussed in the contents?

The contents include interface agents using nonverbal social cues, emotion recognition agents, cooperative interface agents, and agents designed for education, interactive drama, and community knowledge creation.

Does the volume include applications involving robots and autism?

Yes. It includes chapters about robotic playmates and mobile robotic toys for children with autism, along with emotion recognition therapy for autistic children and interaction observations.

Sep 21, 2026

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