Title :
Model of social believable NPCs for teacher training: Using Second Life
Author :
Johansson, Magnus ; Verhagen, Harko ; Eladhari, Mirjam P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. & Syst. Sci., Stockholm Univ., Kista, Sweden
Abstract :
This paper explores the possibilities for believable game agents (NPCs) through the implementation of a Model Social Game Agent (MSGA). We present a high level model focusing on the conceptual framework for implementing MSGAs on a Second Life server.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; computer games; teacher training; Second Life server; believable game agents; model social game agent; social believable NPC model; teacher training; Computational modeling; Computer architecture; Computers; Games; Humans; Second Life; Solid modeling; NPC models; agent models; social NPCs; social agents; social believable agents;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Games (CGAMES), 2011 16th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Louisville, KY
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1451-1
DOI :
10.1109/CGAMES.2011.6000351
