Beyond adversarial: The case for game AI as storytelling

Breaking New Ground: Innovation in Games, Play, Practice and Theory - Proceedings of DiGRA 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Roberts, David L ^a   Riedl, Mark O ^a   Isbell, Charles L ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence; Drama management; Machine learning; Narrative; Story telling

Indexed keywords

AI SYSTEMS; AI TECHNIQUES; FIRST PERSON SHOOTER; HUMAN LEVELS; HUMAN PLAYERS; NARRATIVE; SOCIAL SIMULATIONS; STORY TELLING; TRADITIONAL GOALS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 84873392693     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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