Thursday April 6th


Narrative, AI and Games (Room 3.30)

09:00 Registration (no coffee)
09:30 AISB plenary talk: Owen Holland
Artificial Consciousness and the Simulation of Behaviour
10:30 Coffee
11:00 S Louchart, R Aylett, S Enz, J Dias
Understanding emotions in drama, a step towards interactive narratives
11:30 W Ho, K Dautenhahn, C Nahaniv
A Study of Episodic Memory-Based Learning and Narrative Structure for Autobiographic Agents
12:00 L Zhang, J Barnden, R Hendley, A Wallington
Affect Detection from Open-Ended Improvisational Text
12:30 C Brom, A Abonyi
Petri Nets for Game Plot
13:00 Lunch

Navigation Debate (Room RR)

14:00 Introduction
14:10 Kate Jeffery
Navigation from a Biological Perspective
14:50 Malcolm Stren
Navigation in Robotics
15:30 Coffee
16:00 Panel discussion