Using feature value distributions to estimate player satisfaction through an author's eyes

AAAI Fall Symposium - Technical Report

Volumn FS-07-05, Issue , 2007, Pages 118-125

  Roberts, David L ^a   Strong, Christina R ^a   Isbell, Charles L ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEASIBILITY STUDIES; INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT; TECHNICAL REPORTS;

DECISION MAKING; PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 51849155453     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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