Natural Negotiation for Believable Agents
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Believable agents will often need to engage in social behaviors with other agents and with a user. Believable social behaviors need to meet a number of requirements: they must be robust, they must re ect and a ect the emotional state of the agent, they must take into account the interpersonal relationships with the other behavior participants, and, most importantly, they must show o the artistically de ned personality of the agent. We will show how to create a negotiation behavior that supports believability for speci c characters and address some methodological questions about how to build believable social behaviors in general.
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