Game AI revisited

CF '12 - Proceedings of the ACM Computing Frontiers Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 285-292

  Yannakakis, Geogios N ^a  

^a IT UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

game AI flagships; game artificial intelligence; game data mining; player experience modeling; procedural content generation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL MODELING; COMPUTER GAME; DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; GAME AI FLAGSHIPS; GAME ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; NON-PLAYER CHARACTER; PATHFINDING; PLAYER EXPERIENCE; PROCEDURAL CONTENT GENERATION; REAL-WORLD PROBLEM; RESEARCH EFFORTS; RESEARCH ROADMAP; SCALABLE SOLUTION;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; EDUCATION;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84862675263     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2212908.2212954     Document Type: Conference Paper

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