Poet and geek Ruth Aylett

Ruth Aylett is a poet and Professor of Computer Sciences in the School of Maths and Computer Science at Heriot-Watt University in Scotland. She researches intelligent graphical characters, affective agent models, human-robot interaction, and interactive narrative. She was a founder of the International Conference Intelligent Virtual Agents. She has more than 200 publications - book chapters, journals, and refereed conferences.

You can hear her work here http://www.macs.hw.ac.uk/~ruth/writing/Medusa.mp3 and learn more about Ruth here http://www.macs.hw.ac.uk/~ruth/bio.html.



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