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9781598635270

Emotion Notions Modeling Personality in Game Character AI

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    9781598635270

  • ISBN10:

    1598635271

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-08-24
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning PTR
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Summary

VIRTUAL WORLD DESIGN AND CREATION FOR TEENS shows teens like you how to develop virtual 3D worlds using the simple, visual programming language, Alice. Virtual worlds can take the form of animated stories, movies, and games. This book will teach you step-by-step how to create virtual worlds, including developing your story, setting up your world, adding and animating characters, incorporating sound, and sharing your world with others. You'll even discover how to add strategy to your worlds so they can be used as interactive stories or games. Written in clear language using hands-on projects and exercises to teach you each new skill, this book is easy to follow at your own individual pace.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Video Game Characters
Video Game Characters
The Interaction Hierarchy
Psych! Personality Models and NPC Architectures
Pretending to be an Individual
Video Game Characters: What You See is What You Get
Lexical Communication: Pre-scripted Behaviors
Creative Communication: Going Beyond Hardcoded Behaviors
Feeding the engine: Personality Dynamics in Decisions and Planning
Synthetic Personalities in Video Games
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