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CSEE
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
An Evaluation of a Mobile Game Concept for Lectures
This paper describes an evaluation of a new game concept, Lecture Quiz, which can be used in lectures in higher education to promote strong student participation and variation in ...
Alf Inge Wang, Terje Øfsdahl, Ole Kristian ...
CG
2006
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Feature Construction for Reinforcement Learning in Hearts
Temporal difference (TD) learning has been used to learn strong evaluation functions in a variety of two-player games. TD-gammon illustrated how the combination of game tree search...
Nathan R. Sturtevant, Adam M. White
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Strategic betting for competitive agents
In many multiagent settings, each agent's goal is to come out ahead of the other agents on some metric, such as the currency obtained by the agent. In such settings, it is no...
Liad Wagman, Vincent Conitzer
ACMACE
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Designing location-based mobile games with a purpose: collecting geospatial data with CityExplorer
The games with a purpose paradigm proposed by Luis von Ahn [9] is a new approach for game design where useful but boring tasks, like labeling a random image found in the web, are ...
Sebastian Matyas, Christian Matyas, Christoph Schl...
AIIDE
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Automatic Generation of Game Level Solutions as Storyboards
Interactive Storytelling techniques are attracting much interest for their potential to develop new game genres but also as another form of procedural content generation, specific...
David Pizzi, Marc Cavazza, Alex Whittaker, Jean-Lu...
AIIDE
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Recombinable Game Mechanics for Automated Design Support
Systems that provide automated game-design support-whether fully automated game generators, or tools to assist human designers--must be able to maintain a representation of a game...
Mark J. Nelson, Michael Mateas
AIIDE
2007
13 years 7 months ago
A Demonstration of SQUEGE: A CRPG Sub-Quest Generator
Scripting the plot in a computer role-playing game requires a large number of scripts that are difficult to program, track and maintain. Game adventures often include simple plot...
Curtis Onuczko, Duane Szafron, Jonathan Schaeffer,...
AIIDE
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Automatic Design of Balanced Board Games
AI techniques are already widely used in game software to provide computer-controlled opponents for human players. However, game design is a more-challenging problem than game pla...
Joe Marks, Vincent Hom
ACMACE
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Interactive fitness game for public places
We present a concept of a fitness game that can be installed in public places and encourage passers-by to participate in a short play. The game is controlled by players' body...
Ekaterina Kurdyukova, Matthias Rehm
GI
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
SYGo - A Location-Based Game Adapted from the Board Game Scotland Yard
Abstract. In this paper we introduce SYGo, an innovative hide-andseek game which is part of the AMOGA research project of the University of Bonn in cooperation with and funded by D...
Mark Schmatz, Katja Henke, Clemens Türck, Chr...