Outputs (4)

A mobile homeostat with three degrees of freedom (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

In the foundational cybernetics text, Design for a Brain, W. Ross Ashby introduces an adaptive system called the homeostat, and speculates about the possibility of creating a mobile homeostat “with its critical states set so that it seeks situations... Read More about A mobile homeostat with three degrees of freedom.

Droid geometry (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

An introduction to the geometry and inverse kinematics of robot arms. Suitable for beginners (as are most things worth learning), covering basic Python and trigonometry.

Governing narrative events with institutional norms (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

A narrative world can be viewed as a form of society in which characters follow a set of social norms whose collective function is to guide the characters through (the creation of) a story arc and reach some conclusion. By modelling the rules of a na... Read More about Governing narrative events with institutional norms.

An interactive, generative Punch and Judy show using institutions, ASP and emotional agents (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

A narrative world can be viewed as a form of society in which characters follow a set of social norms whose collective function is to guide the characters through (the creation of) a story arc and reach some conclusion. By modelling the rules of a na... Read More about An interactive, generative Punch and Judy show using institutions, ASP and emotional agents.