IWEC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
Unsupervised online learning in commercial computer games allows computer-controlled opponents to adapt to the way the game is being played. As such it provides a mechanism to deal...
IWEC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
We are investigating face, hand and body expressions to be applied to avatars of a virtual environment to improve their communication capabilities and enrich and facilitate their p...
IWEC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
Procedural techniques will soon automate many aspects of content creation for computer games. We describe an efficient, deterministic, methodology for procedurally generating 3D ga...
IWEC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
From a users' perspective entertainment is based on enjoyment in using these products or services. How and which cultural differences between eastern and western cultures are ...
IWEC
2004
2004
The Design and Implementation of Multi-player Card Games on Multi-user Interactive Tabletop Surfaces
13 years 6 months ago
We present the design and implementation of a card game architecture for mulit-user interactive tabletop surfaces. Our system is built on the DiamondTouch, a touch-sensitive input ...
IWEC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
We present a novel in-car entertainment application that is inspired by listening to music and the social interaction of manoeuvring in traffic. The Sound Pryer is a peer-to-peer a...
IWEC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
Autonomous synthetic actors must invent variations of known material in order to perform given only a limited script, and to assist the director with development of the performance...
IWEC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
The interactive and multi-protagonist (IMP) film is a novel concept that extends the hypermovie genre. The IMP film is based on the common structures of linear narrative storytelli...
IWEC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
With the increase of computer capabilities, many learning systems have become complex simulators with advanced interfaces close to game quality. However, many games features have n...
IWEC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
Abstract. Live role-playing (LRP) games stand as powerful metaphorical models for the various digital and ubiquitous forms of entertainment that gather under the term pervasive gam...