7 results for “narrative”
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Join the Lab!
I am (always) seeking motivated, curious, and dedicated students to join the Laboratory for Quantitative Experience Design, my research laboratory at the University of Utah! My areas of interest are computational psychology, artificial intelligence, game design, and interactive narrative. Please…
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The Digital Camera of Games
When I began the course of my Ph.D. at North Carolina State University, I scored a chance meeting with David L. Roberts, then a recently minted Assistant Professor of Computer Science. I originally met David at Georgia Tech through its FOCUS Scholars program, back when I was considering going to…
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Ludology Podcast Interview
I was recently interviewed by Geoff Engelstein for the Ludology podcast about my work on procedural narrative generation! In the interview we take a whirlwind tour through the field, including talking about Ken Levine's Narrative LEGOs, the AI Director of Valve's Left 4 Dead, and an…
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2016: My Publications in Review
Inspired by my colleague Neil Cohn's review of his publications in 2016, I thought it nice to reflect on what research I have published alongside other colleagues over the past year. I'm happy this year was very productive in terms of publications, and happier that it will culminate in my PhD and…
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Speaking at the CMU AI Lunch Seminar
Today I had a great time speaking about my research on interactive narrative player models at CMU's AI Lunch Seminar. My talk was titled: "Toward the Holodeck: Computational Models of Interactive Narrative and their Relation to Human Cognition" (if you'd like to see the slides, please…
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GameLog: The Ice-Bound Concordance
Name: The Ice-Bound Concordance. Platform: iOS (iPad). Game Started On: 03-20-2016. Status: Playing. Summary: The Ice-Bound Concordance is an iOS game that is focused on storytelling. In it, you interact with a simulacrum, an artificial intelligence agent that is based on an actual human being; as…
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Call for Papers: 9th International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling
I'm super happy to be on the program committee for the 9th International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling! The official call for papers can be found by clicking here. ICIDS (which, depending on who you talk to is pronounced with a hard c or a soft c) is a conference that: ...gathers…