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IWEC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Animating Conversation in Online Games
When players in online games engage in conversation with each other, often through a chat window, their graphical avatars typically do not exhibit interesting behavior. This paper ...
Hannes Högni Vilhjálmsson
DIGRA
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
/hide: The aesthetics of group and solo play
In this essay, I examine differences between individual and social play and, in particular, the differences between individual and social play within digital media forms designed ...
David Myers
IUI
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Animating an interactive conversational character for an educational game system
Within the framework of the project NICE (Natural Interactive Communication for Edutainment) [2], we have been developing an educational and entertaining computer game that allows...
Andrea Corradini, Manish Mehta, Niels Ole Bernsen,...
IVA
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Providing Computer Game Characters with Conversational Abilities
This paper presents the NICE fairy-tale game system, which enables adults and children to engage in conversation with animated characters in a 3D world. In this paper we argue that...
Joakim Gustafson, Johan Boye, Morgan Fredriksson, ...
HICSS
2007
IEEE
122views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Learning Conversations in World of Warcraft
We examine learning culture in a popular online game, World of Warcraft. We analyze the way players learn this complex game through chat conversation with peers. We describe three...
Bonnie A. Nardi, Stella Ly, Justin Harris