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AIIDE
2008
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Simulation-Based Story Generation with a Theory of Mind
Emergent narrative refers to simulation-based systems in which stories emerge from the autonomous interactions among character agents and/or the human player. Despite its advantag...
Paul Hsueh-Min Chang, Von-Wun Soo
AIIDE
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Logical Agents for Language and Action
Game developers are faced with the difficult task of creating non-player characters with convincing behavior. This commonly involves an exhaustive specification of their actions i...
Martin Magnusson, Patrick Doherty
AIIDE
2008
13 years 10 months ago
TAP: An Effective Personality Representation for Inter-Agent Adaptation in Games
Tactical Agent Personality (TAP) is a modeling concept to capture tactical patterns in game agents, based on a personality concept introduced by Tan and Cheng (2007), to allow beh...
Chek Tien Tan, Ho-Lun Cheng
AIIDE
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Modeling Culturally and Emotionally Affected Behavior
Culture and emotions have a profound impact on human behavior. Consequently, high-fidelity simulated interactive environments (e.g., trainers and computer games) that involve virt...
Vadim Bulitko, Steve Solomon, Jonathan Gratch, Mic...
AIIDE
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Modeling the Dynamics of Non-Player Characters' Social Relations in Video Games
Building credible Non-Playing Characters (NPCs) in games requires not only to enhance the graphic animation but also the behavioral model. This paper tackles the problem of the dy...
Magalie Ochs, Nicolas Sabouret, Vincent Corruble
AIIDE
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Talking with NPCs: Towards Dynamic Generation of Discourse Structures
Dialogue in commercial games is largely created by teams of writers and designers who hand-author every line of dialogue and hand-specify the dialogue structure using finite state...
Christina R. Strong, Michael Mateas
AIIDE
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Integrating Story-Centric and Character-Centric Processes for Authoring Interactive Drama
Computer aided interactive drama has been widely applied for entertainment and pedagogy. Most existing approaches for authoring interactive drama use either story-centric or chara...
Mei Si, Stacy C. Marsella, Mark O. Riedl
AIIDE
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Hierarchical Petri Nets for Story Plots Featuring Virtual Humans
Petri Nets can be used for a retrospective analysis of a computer game story, for representing plots in serious games as well as for monitoring the course of the story, as recentl...
Daniel Balas, Cyril Brom, Adam Abonyi, Jakub Gemro...
AIIDE
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Intelligent Trading Agents for Massively Multi-player Game Economies
As massively multi-player gaming environments become more detailed, developing agents to populate these virtual worlds as capable non-player characters poses an increasingly compl...
John Reeder, Gita Sukthankar, Michael Georgiopoulo...