Integrating procedural generation and manual editing of virtual worlds

Workshop on Procedural Content Generation in Games, PC Games 2010, Co-located with the 5th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Smelik, Ruben ^a   Tutenel, Tim ^b   De Kraker, Klaas Jan ^a   Bidarra, Rafael ^b  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Declarative modeling; Manual modelling; Procedural methods; Virtual worlds

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE MODELING; MODELING APPROACH; PROCEDURAL MODELING; TERRAIN FEATURES; USER CONTROL; VIRTUAL WORLDS;

DESIGN; INTEGRATION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 77955004314     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1814256.1814258     Document Type: Conference Paper

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