author: james lester

Writing Assignments for Today's Media

... ASSIGNMENT Study word lists below in anticipation of spelling tests to be given on dates designated by your instructor . List 1 ( words often confused ) List 2 ... effect team , teem soar , sore serial , cereal corps , corpse lean , lien ...

Too Marvelous for Words: The Life and Genius of Art Tatum

... tricks every week , in every encounter , and improvising became the norm ... piano must have attracted him ; it was certainly the most advanced school of jazz playing that he ... stride giants every night . Instead The Mind of a Pianist 121.

Too Marvelous for Words: The Life and Genius of Art Tatum

... Stride was an eastern version of early jazz piano, developed by players from Baltimore, Philadelphia, and most importantly New York. Contemporary piano players often look down on the stride style as something primitive, but in fact a ...

Interactive Storytelling: 4th International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling, ICIDS 2011, Vancouver, Canada, November 28-1 December, 2011, Proceedings

... character is likely to want to engage in a specific social action. For our ... creation. We use a character creation process similar to Hero System [9] and GURPS ... character with both strengths and flaws. Some traits are mutually exclusive ...

Interactive Storytelling: 4th International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling, ICIDS 2011, Vancouver, Canada, November 28-1 December, 2011, Proceedings

... PsychSim multi-agent system [10] that uses a decision-theoretic framework for quantitative modeling of multiple agents that allows agents to reason about tradeoffs in achieving their goals. PsychSim agents are additionally equipped with ...

Intelligent Virtual Agents: 8th International Conference, IVA 2008, Tokyo, Japan, September 1-3, 2008, Proceedings

... PsychSim has a built-in capability of modeling static and dy- namic social relationships between agents which in turn can influence the agent's decision-making and belief update. Specifically, PsychSim agents maintain a measure of ...

Intelligent Virtual Agents: 8th International Conference, IVA 2008, Tokyo, Japan, September 1-3, 2008, Proceedings

... 5. Demos, R.: Lying to Oneself. The Journal of Philosophy 57(18), 588–595 ... PsychSim: Agent-Based Modeling of Social Interactions and Influence. In ... PsychSim: Modeling Theory of Mind with Decision-Theoretic Agents. In: Proceedings of ...

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