Breeding terrains with genetic terrain programming: The evolution of terrain generators

International Journal of Computer Games Technology

Volumn , Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Frade, Miguel ^a   Fernandez De Vega, F ^b   Cotta, Carlos ^c  

^a POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF LEIRIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY DESIGNS; EVOLUTIONARY PHASE; GENERATION TECHNIQUES; KEY CONSTRAINTS; LOW RESOLUTIONS; MODELLING TECHNIQUES; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES; SCALE INVARIANTS;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

GENETIC PROGRAMMING;

EID: 77952346794     PISSN: 16877047     EISSN: 16877055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2009/125714     Document Type: Article

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