?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Modelling+Socially+Intelligent+Agents&rft.creator=Edmonds%2C+Bruce&rft.subject=Artificial+Intelligence&rft.subject=Social+Psychology&rft.description=The+perspective+of+modelling+agents+rather+than+using+them+for+a+specificed+purpose+entails+a+difference+in+approach.+In+particular+an+emphasis+on+veracity+as+opposed+to+efficiency.+An+approach+using+evolving+populations+of+mental+models+is+described+that+goes+some+way+to+meet+these+concerns.+It+is+then+argued+that+social+intelligence+is+not+merely+intelligence+plus+interaction+but+should+allow+for+individual+relationships+to+develop+between+agents.+This+means+that%2C+at+least%2C+agents+must+be+able+to+distinguish%2C+identify%2C+model+and+address+other+agents%2C+either+individually+or+in+groups.+In+other+words+that+purely+homogeneous+interaction+is+insufficient.+Two+example+models+are+described+that+illustrate+these+concerns%2C+the+second+in+detail+where+agents+act+and+communicate+socially%2C+where+this+is+determined+by+the+evolution+of+their+mental+models.+Finally+some+problems+that+arise+in+the+interpretation+of+such+simulations+is+discussed.&rft.date=1997-08&rft.type=Preprint&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpostscript&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F508%2F1%2FsiaA4.ps&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F508%2F5%2Fsia.pdf&rft.identifier=++Edmonds%2C+Bruce++(1997)+Modelling+Socially+Intelligent+Agents.++%5BPreprint%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F508%2F