Agents for Games and Simulations Trends in Techniques, Concepts and Design /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dignum, Frank (Editor), Bradshaw, Jeff (Editor), Silverman, Barry (Editor), Doesburg, Willem van (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5920
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computers.; Mathematical logic.; Data mining.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Artificial intelligence.; Computer simulation.; Computer Science.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages.; Computation by Abstract Devices.; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.; Simulation and Modeling.

Research on multi-agent systems has provided a promising technology for implementing cognitive intelligent non-playing characters. However, the technologies used in game engines and multi-agent platforms are not readily compatible due to some inherent differences in concerns. Where game engines focu...