VORTRAG ******* Oesterreichisches Forschungsinstitut fuer Artificial Intelligence(OeFAI) Freyung 6/6, A-1010 Wien Tel.: +43-1-53361120, Fax: +43-1-5336112-77, Email: sec@oefai.at ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Asst.Prof.Dr. Matthias Scheutz Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Notre Dame, USA STEPS TOWARDS COMPLEX AFFECTIVE AGENTS Over the last several years, affect has received increasing attention in artificial intelligence and cognitive science. Some even argue that affect provides the "glue" that makes complex agents possible. In this talk, I will briefly discuss different roles of affect in artificial agents and demonstrate some of them with examples from our own work with artificial and robotic agents. ********* Zeit: Freitag, 10. Dezember 2004, 14:00 Uhr pktl. Ort: Oesterreichisches Forschungsinstitut fuer Artificial Intelligence FREYUNG 6/6, 3. Stock, 1010 Wien. OESTERREICHISCHES FORSCHUNGSINSTITUT FUER ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE o.Univ.-Prof. Ing. Dr. Robert Trappl