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DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Research as Design-Design as Research
This paper details a research methodology that emerged during an inquiry into game design aimed at promoting conceptual learning in physics. The methodology, Research as DesignDes...
Andrew Stapleton
AGENTS
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
It knows what you're going to do: adding anticipation to a Quakebot
The complexity of AI characters in computer games is continually improving; however they still fall short of human players. In this paper we describe an AI bot for the game Quake ...
John E. Laird
DIGRA
2005
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Bringing New HOPE to Networked Games: Using Optimistic Execution to Improve Quality of Service
As more games of a wider variety of genres move online to provide multiplayer experiences to their players, there is an increasing need to improve the quality of service delivered...
Michael Katchabaw, Ryan Hanna
WWW
2001
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Using Characters to Engage and Teach Novice Web Users: A Case Study
Starpoint Solutions was contracted by a major North American bank to design, develop, and usability test a series of five Web-based, interactive lessons teaching low- to middle-in...
Andrea H. Berman
AIIDE
2007
13 years 9 months ago
SquadSmart: Hierarchical Planning and Coordinated Plan Execution for Squads of Characters
This paper presents an application of Hierarchical Transition Network (HTN) planning to a squad-based military simulation. The hierarchical planner produces collaborative plans fo...
Peter Gorniak, Ian Davis