Web services for interactive narrative: The zocalo architecture

2nd International North-American Conference on Intelligent Games and Simulation, Game-On 'NA 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 13-17

  Vernieri, Thomas M ^a   Young, R Michael ^b  

^a Blackbaud   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial Intelligence; Computer games; Interactive narrative; Planning; Web services

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER GAMES; PLANNING; WEBSITES;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PLANNING; GAME ENGINE; INTERACTIVE NARRATIVE; PLANNING PROCESS; PLANNING SYSTEMS; PLANNING TASKS; RUNTIMES;

WEB SERVICES;

EID: 84898660862     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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