Real-time path planning for virtual agents in dynamic environments

ACM SIGGRAPH 2008 Classes

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 55-

  Sud, Avneesh ^a   Andersen, Erik ^a   Curtis, Sean ^a   Lin, Ming ^a   Manocha, Dinesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crowd simulation; Motion planning; Voronoi diagram

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX DYNAMICS; CROWD SIMULATION; DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS; GRAPHICS HARDWARES; MULTI AGENTS; MULTI-AGENT PLANNING; PATH-PLANNING; PURSUIT EVASIONS; REAL TIME; ROUTE PLANNING; SECOND ORDERS; UNDER SAMPLINGS; VIRTUAL AGENTS; VORONOI DIAGRAM;

DATA STRUCTURES; MOTION PLANNING; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; NAVIGATION;

AGENTS;

EID: 63849172558     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1401132.1401206     Document Type: Conference Paper

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