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Barbara Hayes-Roth
American computer scientist
Barbara (Bella) Hayes-Roth is an American computer scientist and psychologist whose research in artificial intelligence includes work on knowledge acquisition,[A] automated planning and scheduling,[B] spatial cognition,[C] the blackboard system,[D] adaptation,[E] believable characters,[F] and intelligent behavior in interactive storytelling.[G] She was a senior research scientist and lecturer in computer science at Stanford University 1982-2002.[1] She holds two patents on interactive characters and founded Extempo Systems, Inc.