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  A. Chuan, A. Bogdanovych, B. Moran, S. Chowdhury, Y. C. Lim, M. T. Tran, T. Y. Lee, J. Duong, J. Qian, T. Bui, A. Chua, B. B. Jeyaratnam, S. Siu, C. Tiong, M. McKendrick, G. A. McLeod : Using Virtual Reality to teach ultrasound-guided needling skills for regional anaesthesia: A randomised controlled trial . Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, Volume 97, October 2024. [VIDEO].
   
  A. Chuan, M. Hatty, M. Shelley, A. Lan, H. Chow, E. Dai, S. Haider, A. Bogdanovych and W. Chua: Feasibility of virtual reality-delivered pain psychology therapy for cancer-related neuropathic pain: a pilot randomised controlled trial . Anaesthesia, 2023. [VIDEO].
   
  A. Bogdanovych and A. Chuan: UGRA in VR: A Virtual Reality Simulation for Training Anaesthetists . VRST '21: Proceedings of the 27th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, ACM, 2021. [VIDEO].
   
  A. Bogdanovych, K. Moses, B. Wootton, and T. Trescak: Dealing with a Panic Attack: a Virtual Reality Training Module for Postgraduate Psychology Students . VRST '21: Proceedings of the 27th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, ACM, 2021. [VIDEO].
   
  A. Bogdanovych and T. Trescak: Learning Java Programming in Clara's World . Springer, 2021.
   
  A. Chuan, J. Zhou, R.M. Hou, K. Stevens and A. Bogdanovych: Virtual reality for acute and chronic pain management in adult patients: a narrative review . Anaesthesia, Vol 76, Issue 5. pp 695-704, 2021. [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych and A. Chuan: The Island of Pain: a Virtual Reality Experience for Patients with Chronic Pain. SIGGRAPH Asia, December 2020. [BibTex] [VIDEO].
   
  Rodriguez I, Puig A, Rodriguez-Aguilar J, Arcos J, Cebrian S, Bogdanovych A, Morera N, Pique R and Palomo A,: On the relationship between subjective and objective measures of virtual reality experiences. International Symposium on Gamification and Games for Learning, Barcelona, Spain, 2019.
   
  T. Trescak, S. Simoff, D. Richards, A. Bogdanovych, T. Duval, T. Kuhlen, H. Nguyen, S. Morishima, Y. Itoh, R. Skarbez, and M. Masek: VRST 2019 Proceedings of the 25th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology. ACM, 2019.
   
  A. Puig, I. Rodriguez, J. L. Arcos, J. A. Rodriguez-Aguilar, S. Cebrian A. Bogdanovych, N. Morera, A. Palomo and R. Pique: Lessons learned from supplementing archaeological museum exhibitions with virtual reality. Virtual Reality, Journal, Springer, 2019.
   
  A. Bogdanovych, D. Richards, S. Simoff, C. Pelachaud, D. Heylen and T. Trescak: IVA '18: Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents. ACM, 2018.
   
  T. Trescak and A. Bogdanovych: Simulating complex social behaviours of virtual agents through case-based planning. Computers and Graphics Journal, Volume 77, December 2018. Elsevier. pp 122-139.
   
  T. Trescak and A. Bogdanovych: Case-Based Planning for Large Virtual Agent Societies . In proceedings of the 23rd ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST 2017), Gothenburg, Sweden. November 8-10, 2017.
   
  A. Bogdanovych, T. Trescak: To Plan or Not to Plan: Lessons Learned from Building Large Scale Social Simulations . In proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA 2017), Springer, 2017. pp. 53-62.
 
  K. Ijaz, A.Bogdanovych, T. Trescak: Virtual Worlds vs Books and Videos in History Education. Interactive Learning Environments, Volume 25, Issue 7, Taylor and Francis, 2017. pp. 904-929.[BibTex]
   
  T. Trescak, A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff: Personalities, Physiology, Institutions and Genetics: Simulating Ancient Societies with Intelligent Virtual Agents . Book Chapter in Simulating Prehistoric and Ancient Worlds, Springer, 2016. pp. 377 - 404. [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, T.Trescak: Virtual Agents Simulating Everyday Life in Ancient Mesopotamia 5000 B.C. Gathering of Animated Lifelike Agents Competition organised by the Intelligent Virtual Agents Conference, 2016. CONTEST WINNER [Video]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, T. Trescak: Generating Needs, Goals and Plans for Virtual Agents in Social Simulations. In proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, 20-23 September, Los Angeles, USA, 2016, pp. 382-385.[BibTex] [VIDEO].
   
  T. Trescak, A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff, M. Williams, T. Sloan: Virtual Dreaming: Simulating Everyday Life of the Darug People. In proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, 20-23 September, Los Angeles, USA, 2016, pp. 480-483.[BibTex][VIDEO].
   
  A. Bogdanovych, T. Trescak: Teaching Programming Fundamentals to Modern University Students. In proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, Rome, Italy, 2016, pp. 308-317. [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, T. Trescak, S. Simoff: What Makes Virtual Agents Believable. Connection Science, Volume 28, Issue 1, Taylor and Francis, 2016, pp. 83-108. [BibTex]
   
  T. Trescak, M. Williams, T. Sloan, A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff: The Aboriginal Dreaming Meets Virtual Reality. In proceedings of the Global Digital Humanities Conference (DH 2015), Sydney, Australia, 29 June - 3 July 2015. WINNER OF THE BEST POSTER AWARD.
   
  A. Bogdanovych and C. Stanton: A Novel Approach to Sports Oriented Video Games with Real-Time Motion Streaming . In proceedings of the 7th ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems (EICS 2015). ACM, 2015, pp. 64-73.[BibTex][VIDEO]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, T. Trescak and S. Simoff: Formalising Believability and Building Believable Virtual Agents . In proceedings of the Australasian Conference on Artificial Life and Computational Intelligence (ACALCI 2015), Springer, 2015 pp. 142-156. [BibTex]
   
  T. Trescak, A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff: Populating Virtual Cities with Diverse Physiology Driven Crowds of Intelligent Agents . In proceedings of the Social Simulation Conference (SSC 2014), Barcelona, Spain,1-5 September 2014. [VIDEO].
   
  T. Trescak, A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff: City of Uruk 3000 B.C. : Using genetic algorithms, dynamic planning and crowd simulation to re-enact everyday life of ancient Sumerians . In proceedings of the Simulating the Past to Understand Human History Conference (SPUH 2014), Barcelona, Spain,1-5 September 2014. WINNER OF THE BEST POSTER AWARD. [VIDEO].
   
  T. D'Arcy, C. Stanton, A. Bogdanovych: Teaching a robot to hear: a real-time on-board sound classification system for a humanoid robot . In proceedings of Australasian Conference on Robotics and Automation (ACRA 2013), Sydney, Australia, ARAA, 2013. [VIDEO].
   
  Gregory, S., Gregory, B., Reiners, T., Fardinpour, A., Hillier, M., Lee, M., Jacka, L., Butler, D., Holloway, D., Grant, S., Hearns, M., K., Flintoff, K., Jegathesan, J.J., Ellis, D., McDonald, M., Stokes-Thompson, F., Gaukrodger, B., Zagami, J., Campbell, C., Wang, X., Salinas, J.G., Loke, S.-K., Scutter, S., Newman, C., Gu, N., Schutt, S., Farley, H., Bogdanovych, A., et al. : Virtual worlds in Australian and New Zealand higher education: Remembering the past, understanding the present and imagining the future . In Proceedings of Australian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education Conference (Ascilite 2013), Sydney, Australia, 1-4 December, 2013.
   
  T. Trescak, A. Bogdanovych, S.Simoff, I. Rodriguez: Generating Diverse Ethnic Groups with Genetic Algorithms . In proceedings of the 18th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST 2012), Toronto, Canada, ACM, 2012. pp. 1-8. [BibTex] [VIDEO]
   
  C. Stanton, A. Bogdanovych, E. Ratanasena: Teleoperation of a humanoid robot using full-body motion capture, example movements, and machine learning . In proceedings of Australasian Conference on Robotics and Automation (ACRA 2012), Wellington, New Zealand, ARAA, 2012. [BibTex] [VIDEO]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, K. Ijaz, S. Simoff: The City of Uruk: Teaching Ancient History in a Virtual World . In proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, Springer, 2012. pp. 28-35. [BibTex] [VIDEO]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, C. Stanton, X. Wang and M.-A. Williams: Real-Time Human-Robot Interactive Coaching System with Full-Body Control Interface . In proceedings of the RoboCup Symposium 2011, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, 2011. pp. 562-573. [BibTex] [VIDEO]
   
  K. Ijaz, A. Bogdanovych and S. Simoff: Enhancing the Believability of Embodied Conversational Agents through Environment-, Self- and Interaction-Awareness . In proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth Australasian Computer Science Conference (ACSC 2011), Perth, Australia. CRPIT, 113. 2011. Mark Reynolds Eds., ACS. pp. 107-116. WINNER OF THE BEST PAPER AWARD AND BEST STUDENT PAPER AWARD.[BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff : Establishing Social Order in 3D Virtual Worlds with Virtual Institutions. Book Chapter in Security in Virtual Worlds, 3D Webs, and Immersive Environments: Models for Development, Interaction, and Management, IGI Global, 2011. pp. 140-169.[BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, K. Ijaz and S. Simoff: Simulating Daily Lives of Ancient Sumerians . Gathering of Animated Lifelike Agents Competition organised by the Intelligent Virtual Agents Conference, 2011. CONTEST FINALIST [Video]
   
  Gregory, B., Gregory, S., Wood, D., Masters, Y., Hillier, M., Stokes-Thompson, F., Bogdanovych, A., Butler, D., Hay, L., Jegathesan., J.J., Flintoff, K., Schutt, S., Linegar, D., Alderton, R., Cram, A., Stupans, I., McKeown Orwin, L., Meredith, G., McCormick, D., Collins, F., Grenfell, J., Zagami, J., Ellis, A., Jacka, L., Campbell, J., Larson, I., Fluck, A., Thomas, A., Farley, F., Muldoon, N., Abbas, A., Sinnappan, S., Neville, K., Burnett, I., Aitken, A., Simoff , S., Scutter, S., Wang, X., Souter, K., Ellis, D., Salomon, M.,Wadley, G., Jacobson, M., Newstead, A., Hayes, G., Grant, S., Yusupova, A. : How are Australian higher education institutions contributing to change through innovative teaching and learning in virtual worlds? In Ascilite 2011: Changing Demands, Changing Directions - Proceedings, Hobart Tasmania, pp. 475-490, 2011.[BibTex]
   
  M. Ancona, V. Mascardi, G. Quercini, A. Bogdanovych, H. DeLumley, L. Papaleo, S. Simoff, A. Traverso : Virtual Institutions for Preserving and Simulating the Culture of Mount Bego's Ancient People. In Proceedings of the 11th VAST International Symposium on Virtual Reality, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage. Palais du Louvre, Paris, France, 21-24 September, 2010.
   
  A. Bogdanovych, J. A. Rodriguez, S. Simoff and A. Cohen: Authentic Interactive Reenactment of Cultural Heritage with 3D Virtual Worlds and Artificial Intelligence. In International Journal of Applied Artificial Intelligence, Special Issue on Intelligent Virtual Agents, Volume 24, Issue 6, 2010. pp. 617--647. [BibTex]
   
  K. Ijaz, A. Bogdanovych and S. Simoff: Environment- Self- and Interaction-Awareness of Embodied Conversational Agents . Gathering of Animated Lifelike Agents Competition Organised by the Intelligent Virtual Agents Conference, 2010. CONTEST FINALIST [Video]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, L. Papaleo, M. Ancona, V. Mascardi, G. Quercini, S. Simoff, A. Cohen, A. Traverso : Integrating Agents and Virtual Institutions for Sharing Cultural Heritage on the Web . In proceedings of the 2009 Workshop on Intelligent Cultural Heritage, Reggio Emilia, Italy, 12 December 2009.
   
  A. Bogdanovych, A. Cohen and M. Roper : The City of Uruk: Virtual Instituions in Cultural Heritage . In proceedings of the HCSNet 2009 Workshop on Interacting with Intelligent Virtual Characters, Sydney, Australia, 4 December 2009.
   
  A. Bogdanovych, J. A. Rodriguez, S. Simoff and A. Cohen: Virtual Agents and 3D Virtual Worlds for Preserving and Simulating Cultures. In proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA 2009), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 14-16 September 2009. LNAI 5773. pp 257--271. [VIDEO] [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, J. A. Rodriguez, S. Simoff, A. Cohen and C. Sierra: Developing Virtual Heritage Applications as Normative Multiagent Systems. In proceedings of the Tenth International Workshop on Agent Oriented Software Engineering (AOSE 2009) at the Eights International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2009), Budapest, Hungary, 10-15 May 2009, pp. 121-132. [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff and M. Esteva: Virtual Institutions Prototype. In proceedings of the Eights International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2009), Budapest, Hungary, 10-15 May 2009. [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, M. Bauer and S. Simoff: Recognizing Customers' Mood in 3D Shopping Malls Based on the Trajectories of their Avatars. In proceedings of the 11-th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2009), LNBIP 24, Milan, Italy, 6-10 May 2009. pp. 747-757. WINNER OF THE BEST PAPER AWARD. [BibTex]
   
  I. Rodriguez, M. Esteva, C. Sierra, A. Bogdanovych, and S. Simoff: Intelligent Objects to Facilitate Human Participation in Virtual Institutions. In proceedings of the IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence, Sydney, Australia, 9-12 December 2008. pp. 196 - 199. [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff and M. Esteva: Virtual Institutions: Normative Environments Facilitating Imitation Learning in Virtual Agents. In proceedings of the 8-th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA 2008), Lecture Notes for Computer Science, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, 2008, pp. 456 - 464.[BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff and M. Esteva: Normative Virtual Environments: Integrating Physical and Virtual under the One Umbrella. In proceedings of the Third International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (IC-Soft 2008), Porto, Portugal, 5-8 July 2008, pp. 233 - 236.[BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, M. Esteva, S. Simoff, C. Sierra and H. Berger: A Methodology for Developing Multiagent Systems as 3D Electronic Institutions. Book Chapter in Agent-Oriented Software Engineering VIII, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 4951/2008, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg 2008, pp. 103-117.
   
  A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff and M. Esteva: Training Believable Agents in 3D Electronic Business Environments Using Recursive-Arc Graphs. In proceedings of the Third International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (IC-Soft 2008), Porto, Portugal, 5-8 July 2008, pp. 339 - 345.[BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff, M. Esteva and J. Debenham: Teaching Autonomous Agents to Move in a Believable Manner within Virtual Institutions. In proceedings of the Second IFIP International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Theory and Practice (IFIP AI 2008), Milano, Italy, 7-10 September 2008.
   
  A. Bogdanovych: Virtual Institutions. PhD Thesis, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia. 2007.[BibTex]
  A. Bogdanovych, M. Esteva, S. Simoff, and C. Sierra: Teaching Human-like Movements to Autonomous Agents via Implicit Training. In proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI) 4722, Paris, France, 2007, pp. 356-357.[BibTex]
   
  M. Ancona, S. Drago, G. Quercini and A. Bogdanovych: Rectangular Dualization of Biconnected Planar Graphs in Linear Time and Related Applications. Applied and Industrial Mathematics in Italy, Vol. 2, World Scientific editor, 2007.
   
  A. Bogdanovych, M. Esteva, S. Simoff, C. Sierra and H. Berger. A Methodology for 3D Electronic Institutions. In Proceedings of the Sixth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS'07), Honolulu, Hawai'i, May 14-18 2007.
   
  S. Drago, A. Bogdanovych, M. Ancona, S. Simoff, H. Berger and C. Sierra. From Graphs to Euclidean Virtual Worlds: Visualization of 3D Electronic Institutions. In Proceedings of the Thirtieth Australasian Computer Science Conference. 29th January to 2nd February, 2007, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Australian Computer Society Inc. December 2006. ISBN: 1-920-68243-0. pp. 25-33. [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, M. Esteva, N. Gu, S. Simoff, M.L. Maher and G. Smith. The Role of Online Travel Agents in the Experience Economy. In WiP Proceedings of the 14-th International Conference on Information Technology in Tourism (ENTER 2007), Ljubljana, Slovenia, January 24-26 2007. Axon Imprint 2006, UK. ISBN: 978-0-9553276-2-9. pp. 81-91.[BibTex]
   
  H. Berger, M. Dittenbach, D. Merkl, A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff and C. Sierra. Opening New Dimension for e-Tourism. Special Issue: Virtual Reality in the e-Society, Virtual Reality, Springer London. 2006. ISSN: 1359-4338. [BibTex]
   
  H. Berger, M. Dittenbach, D. Merkl, A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff and C. Sierra. Playing the e-Business Game in 3D Virtual Worlds. In Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Australian Computer-Human Interaction Special Interest Group (OZCHI 2006), Sydney, Australia November 20-24, 2006, ISBN: 1-59593-545-2. [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, S. Drago: Euclidean Representation of 3D Electronic Institutions: Automatic Generation. In Proceedings of the 8th International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI 2006), Venice, Italy, May 23-26 2006, ACM Press 2006. ISBN:1-59593-353-0. pp. 449 - 452 [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, H. Berger, S. Simoff and C. Sierra: Travel Agents vs. Online Booking: Tackling the Shortcomings of Nowadays Online Tourism Portals. In Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Information Technologies in Tourism (ENTER'06), Lausanne, Switzerland, Springer 2006. ISBN: 3-211-30987-X. pp. 418-428 [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, S. Simoff, C. Sierra and H. Berger: Implicit Training of Virtual Shopping Assistants in 3D Electronic Instituions. In Proceedings of the e-Commerce 2005 Conference (EC 2005), Porto, Portugal, December 15-17,  2005. ISBN: 972-8924-06-2. pp. 50-57 [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, H. Berger, C. Sierra and S. Simoff: Narrowing the Gap between Humans and Agents in E-Commerce: 3D Electronic Institutions. In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Electronic Commerce and Web Technologies (EC-Web'05), Copenhagen, Denmark, 2005. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3590, Springer 2005. ISSN: 0302-9743, pp. 128-137 [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, H. Berger, C. Sierra, S. Simoff: Humans and Agents in 3D Electronic Institutions. Proceedings of the Fourth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent Systems (AAMAS'05), Utrecht, Netherlands, ACM Press 2005. ISBN:1-59593-093-0, pp. 1093-1094 [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, H. Berger, S. Simoff and C. Sierra: E-Commerce Environments as 3D Electronic Institutions. Proceedings of the e-Commerce 2004 conference (EC 2004), Lisbon, Portugal, 2004. ISBN: 972-98947-8-7, pp. 237-242 [BibTex]
   
  A. Bogdanovych, H. Berger, S. Simoff and C. Sierra: 3D Electronic Institutions: Social Interfaces for E-Commerce. In 2nd European Workshop on Multi-Agent Systems (EUMAS 2004), Barcelona, Spain, 2004.
   
  I. Zinnikus, A. Bogdanovich, and R. Schaefer: An Ontology Based Recommendation System for Elderly and Disabled Persons. In: Proc. of the Workshop on Adaptivity and User Modeling in Interactive Systems (ABIS 2002). Hannover, Germany 2002.

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