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08/16/2023
A Preliminary Study on a Conceptual Game Feature Generation and Recommendation System
This paper introduces a system used to generate game feature suggestions...
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08/03/2023
Lode Enhancer: Level Co-creation Through Scaling
We explore AI-powered upscaling as a design assistance tool in the conte...
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08/02/2023
Lode Encoder: AI-constrained co-creativity
We present Lode Encoder, a gamified mixed-initiative level creation syst...
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05/29/2023
Controllable Path of Destruction
Path of Destruction (PoD) is a self-supervised method for learning itera...
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08/26/2022
Play with Emotion: Affect-Driven Reinforcement Learning
This paper introduces a paradigm shift by viewing the task of affect mod...
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08/26/2022
Generative Personas That Behave and Experience Like Humans
Using artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically test a game remains ...
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06/11/2022
Mutation Models: Learning to Generate Levels by Imitating Evolution
Search-based procedural content generation (PCG) is a well-known method ...
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04/11/2022
Persona-driven Dominant/Submissive Map (PDSM) Generation for Tutorials
In this paper, we present a method for automated persona-driven video ga...
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03/24/2022
Predicting Personas Using Mechanic Frequencies and Game State Traces
We investigate how to efficiently predict play personas based on playtra...
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03/03/2022
Baba is Y'all 2.0: Design and Investigation of a Collaborative Mixed-Initiative System
This paper describes a new version of the mixed-initiative collaborative...
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02/21/2022
Path of Destruction: Learning an Iterative Level Generator Using a Small Dataset
We propose a new procedural content generation method which learns itera...
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05/06/2021
Learning Controllable Content Generators
It has recently been shown that reinforcement learning can be used to tr...
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02/20/2021
Game Mechanic Alignment Theory and Discovery
We present a new concept called Game Mechanic Alignment theory as a way ...
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10/09/2020
Deep Learning for Procedural Content Generation
Procedural content generation in video games has a long history. Existin...
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08/06/2020
Mixed-Initiative Level Design with RL Brush
This paper introduces RL Brush, a level-editing tool for tile-based game...
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07/11/2020
Illuminating Mario Scenes in the Latent Space of a Generative Adversarial Network
Recent developments in machine learning techniques have allowed automati...
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05/17/2020
Multi-Objective level generator generation with Marahel
This paper introduces a new system to design constructive level generato...
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03/31/2020
Baba is Y'all: Collaborative Mixed-Initiative Level Design
We present a collaborative mixed-initiative system for building levels f...
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02/11/2020
Mech-Elites: Illuminating the Mechanic Space of GVGAI
This paper introduces a fully automatic method of mechanic illumination ...
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02/07/2020
Mario Level Generation From Mechanics Using Scene Stitching
This paper presents a level generation method for Super Mario by stitchi...
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01/27/2020
Rotation, Translation, and Cropping for Zero-Shot Generalization
Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) has shown impressive performance on do...
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01/24/2020
PCGRL: Procedural Content Generation via Reinforcement Learning
We investigate how reinforcement learning can be used to train level-des...
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10/03/2019
Bootstrapping Conditional GANs for Video Game Level Generation
Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have shown im-pressive results fo...
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09/06/2019
Automatic Critical Mechanic Discovery in Video Games
We present a system that automatically discovers critical mechanics in a...
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08/12/2019
Superstition in the Network: Deep Reinforcement Learning Plays Deceptive Games
Deep reinforcement learning has learned to play many games well, but fai...
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07/09/2019
Procedural Content Generation through Quality Diversity
Quality-diversity (QD) algorithms search for a set of good solutions whi...
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06/12/2019
General Video Game Rule Generation
We introduce the General Video Game Rule Generation problem, and the epo...
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06/11/2019
Two-step Constructive Approaches for Dungeon Generation
This paper presents a two-step generative approach for creating dungeons...
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05/15/2019
ELIMINATION from Design to Analysis
Elimination is a word puzzle game for browsers and mobile devices, where...
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04/18/2019
Intentional Computational Level Design
The procedural generation of levels and content in video games is a chal...
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04/11/2019
Controller Design and Implementation of a New Quadrotor Manipulation System
The previously introduced aerial manipulation systems suffer from either...
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04/10/2019
Novel Quadrotor Manipulation System
This thesis introduces a novel quadrotor manipulation system that consis...
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03/29/2019
Quadrotor Manipulation System: Development of a Robust Contact Force Estimation and Impedance Control Scheme Based on DOb and FTRLS
The research on aerial manipulation systems has been increased rapidly i...
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03/28/2019
Experimental Implementation of a New Non-redundant 6-DOF Quadrotor Manipulation System
This paper presents an experimental validation of a new quadrotor-based ...
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03/27/2019
Tree Search vs Optimization Approaches for Map Generation
Search-based procedural content generation uses stochastic global optimi...
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02/04/2019
Obstacle Tower: A Generalization Challenge in Vision, Control, and Planning
The rapid pace of research in Deep Reinforcement Learning has been drive...
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09/09/2018
A Continuous Information Gain Measure to Find the Most Discriminatory Problems for AI Benchmarking
This paper introduces an information-theoretic method for selecting a sm...
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07/18/2018
Generating Levels That Teach Mechanics
The automatic generation of game tutorials is a challenging AI problem. ...
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07/11/2018
AtDelfi: Automatically Designing Legible, Full Instructions For Games
This paper introduces a fully automatic method for generating video game...
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06/28/2018
Procedural Level Generation Improves Generality of Deep Reinforcement Learning
Over the last few years, deep reinforcement learning (RL) has shown impr...
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06/12/2018
Talakat: Bullet Hell Generation through Constrained Map-Elites
We describe a search-based approach to generating new levels for bullet ...
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05/30/2018
"Press Space to Fire": Automatic Video Game Tutorial Generation
We propose the problem of tutorial generation for games, i.e. to generat...
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02/28/2018
General Video Game AI: a Multi-Track Framework for Evaluating Agents, Games and Content Generation Algorithms
General Video Game Playing (GVGP) aims at designing an agent that is cap...
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05/09/2017