PERFORMANCES

This page contains a partial list of talks presented by Virtual Theater project members.

Press Coverage

  • Orange County Register (Dawn C. Chmielewski): Interview on High-Tech Toys, March 1998.
  • Discover Magazine: Report on Awards for Technological Innovation, July 1997.
  • Wall Street Journal (G. Pascal Zachary): Storytelling and Technology, 1997.
Talks
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Building Adaptive Learning Guides", UC Santa Barbara, November 2001.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "What is a Virtual Person -- Not Just a Pretty Face!", SIGGRAPH, August 2001.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Adaptive Learning Guides", IASTED Int. Conf. on Computers and Adv. Tech in Education, Banff, Canada, June 2001.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Building Adaptive Learning Guides", NASA Ames, May 2001.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Adaptive Learning Guides -- Creating Them and Using Them", SRI International, Menlo Park, CA, May 2001.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Smart Interactive Characters for eLearning and eCRM", University of Gothenberg, Sweden, May 2001.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Smart Interactive Characters: How to Create Them", University of Gothenberg, Sweden, May 2001.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Smart Interactive Characters: How They Operate", University of Gothenberg, Sweden, 2001.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Interactive Characters for eLearning and eCRM", Cornell School of Business, Ithaca, New York, April 2001.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Interactive Characters for eLearning and eCRM", University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, April 2001.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Characters Everywhere", Seminar on People, Computers and Design, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, March 2001
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Adaptive Learning Guides", School of Education, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, January 2001.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Humanizing the Internet", National Academy of Sciences Panel on Technology and Creativity, January 2001.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Characters Everywhere", Bots 2001 Conference, January 2001.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Characters Everywhere", SRI Speaker Series, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA, November 2000.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Characters Everywhere", BayCHI, Palo Alto, CA, November 2000.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Adaptive Learning Guides", Learning Technology Seminar, School of Education, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, August 2000.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Adaptive Learning Guides", AOL-Netscape, Mountain View, CA, August 2000.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Interacting with Characters", Plenary Speech, Info-Tech Conference, Osaka, Japan, November 1999.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Smart Interactive Characters", Keynote, International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, Florence, Italy, October 1999.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Interactive Characters", Keynote, Ireland Conference on Artificial Inteligence, Cork, Ireland, September 1999.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Characters on the Internet", Gartner Conference on Internet Electronic Commerce, New York, April 1999.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Interactive Characters", Keynote, Conference on Technology and the Arts, Naples, Italy, April 1999.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, Lecture Series on Agents and Characters, University of Bari, Bari, Italy, April 1999.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Adaptive Intelligent Agents", Keynote, Western Multi-Conferences, San Francisco, CA, January 1999.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Interacting with Characters," Imagina European Conference on Images and Technology, Monte Carlo, Monaco, March 1998.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Interacting with Characters," Kodak Imagination Research Center, Palo Alto, CA, March 1998.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Interactive Guides," Bay Area Computer Education and Training Association, San Rafael, March 1998.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Interactive Guides," Autodesk, San Rafael, February 1998.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Interacting with Characters," Phillips Media Research Center, Palo Alto, CA, January and February, 1998.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Interacting with Characters," NASA Ames Seminar Series, Palo Alto, CA, January 1998.
  • P. Doyle, "Annotating Virtual Worlds," Virtual Worlds and Simulation Conference, San Diego, CA, January 1998.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Affect and Emotion in the User Interface," Invited to Chair Panel, Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, San Francisco, January 1998.
  • H. Maldonado and A. Picard, "Tigrito: A Multi-Mode Interactive Improvisational Agent," Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, San Francisco, CA, January 1998.
  • P. Doyle, B. Hayes-Roth, R. Huard, K. Isbister, H. Maldonado, A. Picard, "The Virtual Theater Project," Stanford CSLI Affiliates Tutorials.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Interacting with Characters," MIT Media Lab, October 1997.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Animate Characters," Invited Panelist, The Next Big Thing, IJCAI, Nagoya, Japan, August 1997.
  • P. Doyle, "An Intelligent Guide for Virtual Environments," IJCAI Workshop on Animated Interface Agents, Nagoya, Japan, August 1997.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Mastery of Character," IJCAI Workshop on Animated Interface Agents, Nagoya, Japan, August 1997.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Characters," Virtual Humans Conference, Los Angeles, CA, August 1997.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Improvisational Actors and Avatars," ART & CSLI Workshop on Empathy for Interactive Environments, Stanford, June 1997.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Mask and Cyber Mask," Computer Game Developers' Conference, Santa Clara, CA, April 1997.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Improvisational Characters," NSF-CNPq Workshop Int. Agents, Porto Alegre, Brazil, March 1997.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "State of the Art of Autonomous Agents," Panel Leader, First International Conference on Autonomous Agents, Los Angeles, CA, February 1997.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Storymaking with Improvisational Puppets," First International Conference on Autonomous Agents, Los Angeles, CA, February 1997.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Improvisational Characters," Intel, Hillsboro, OR, January 1997.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Acting in Character," AAAI '96 Invited Talk, Portland, OR, August 1996
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Directing Improvisational Actors," AAAI Workshop on Adaptive Intelligent Agents, Portland, OR, August, 1996
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Agents as Improvisational Puppets, Actors, and Avatars," Institute for Systems Science, Singapore, August, 1996
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Agents as Actors," Symposium on Internet Agents, Symposium on Media and Network Applications, Stanford University, May, 1996
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Improvisational Puppets, Actors, and Avatars," Computer Game Developers' Conference, Santa Clara, CA, March, 1996
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Intelligent Agents as Improvisational Actors," Japan AI Symposium, Nagoya, Japan, November, 1995
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Intelligent Agents in Education: Learning Assistants and Learning Toys," Symposium on Intelligent Interfaces, Stanford University, November, 1995
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Agents on Stage: Advancing the Art of AI," International Joint Conference on AI (IJCAI), Montreal, August, 1995
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Animated Puppets," IJCAI Workshop on AI and Entertainment, August, 1995
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Directed Improvisation: A Paradigm for Human-Computer Interaction," IBM, Boca Raton, July, 1995
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "AI Environments for Learning through Creative Play," International Workshop on Smart Machines & Education, Seaside, FL, May, 1995
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "A Virtual Theater for Children," Volunteers Celebration, Stanford, May, 1995
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Animated Puppets in a Virtual Theater, Developmental Psychology, Stanford, CA, May, 1995
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Agents on Stage: Advancing the Art of Artificial Intelligence," Invited Lecture, International Joint Conference on AI, Montreal, August, 1995
  • B. Hayes-Roth (co-authors: K. Isbister, L. Friedlander), "A Model for Interactive Story Systems," Invited Lecture, IJCAI Workshop on AI and Entertainment, August, 1995
  • B. Hayes-Roth (co-authors: L. Brownston, R. vanGent), "Multi-agent collaboration in directed improvisation," First International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems, San Francisco, June, 1995.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Experience-based learning in a Virtual Theater Environment," International Workshop on Smart Machines & Education, Seaside, FL, May, 1995.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "A Virtual Theater for Children," Celebration of Alumni Volunteers, Stanford, May, 1995
  • L. Brownston, R. van Gent, E. Sincoff, B. Hayes-Roth, (co-authors: R. Huard, B. Lent), "Animated Puppets Interactive Exhibit," Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systmes, CHI'95, Denver, CO, May, 1995.
  • B. Hayes-Roth "Animated Puppets in a Virtual Theater," Developmental Psychology Group, Stanford University, May, 1995
  • L. Friedlander, "Design Strategies for Hypermedia," Hypermedia Conference, University of Paris, 1995.
  • L. Friedlander, "New technologies and writing strategies," Authors Guild Conference, Palo Alto, 1995.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Directed improvisation: A new paradigm for computer games," Computer Game Developers' Conference, Santa Clara, CA, April, 1995
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Directed improvisation by computer characters," Colloquium Series, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, April, 1995
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Directed improvisation by computer characters," Colloquium Series, Institute for Learning Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, April, 1995.
  • B. Hayes-Roth (co-authors K. Isbister, L. Friedlander), "Immersion Story Systems," AAAI Symposium on Interactive Story Systems, Stanford, CA, March, 1995
  • Katherine Isbister (co-authors: Virtual Theater Project Members), "Overview of the Virtual Theater Project," AAAI Symposium on Interactive Story Systems, Stanford, CA, March, 1995.
  • Robert van Gent (co-authors: B. Hayes-Roth, L. Brownston, E. Sincoff), "Animated Puppets," AAAI Symposium on Interactive Story Systems, Stanford, CA, March, 1995.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Using abstract control plans to guide situated behavior," AAAI Symposium on Integrated Planning Applications, Stanford, CA, March, 1995.
  • B. Hayes-Roth, "Directed Improvisation by Computer Characters," AI Lecture Series, Stanford University, March, 1995
  • Barbara Hayes-Roth, "Directed improvisation by computer characters," Visual Programming Series, Stanford CSLI, March, 1995
  • Barbara Hayes-Roth, "Directed improvisation by computer characters," Seminar on Human-Computer Interaction, Stanford, February, 1995
  • Barbara Hayes-Roth, "Directed improvisation by computer characters," Invited Speaker Series, Apple Advanced Technology Group, Cupertino, January, 1995
  • Barbara Hayes-Roth, "Directed improvisation," Invited Speaker Series, Microsoft Adv. Technology Center, Bellvue, September, 1994
  • Barbara Hayes-Roth, "Design for a computer-animated improvisational theater," AAAI Workshop on AI, the Arts, and Interactive Entertainment, Seattle, WA, August, 1994
  • Barbara Hayes-Roth, "Children's learning in a computer-animated improvisational theater," Psychology Department, UC Santa Cruz, May, 1994

pdoyle@cs.stanford.edu May 7, 2001