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Agent Based Modeling In Computer Graphics And Games, Brian Macnamee
Agent Based Modeling In Computer Graphics And Games, Brian Macnamee
Books/Book Chapters
As graphics technology has improved in recent years, more and more importance has been placed on the behavior of virtual characters in applications set in virtual worlds in areas such as games, movies and simulations. The behavior of virtual characters should be believable in order to create the illusion that these virtual worlds are populated with living characters. This has led to the application of agent-based modeling to the control of these virtual characters. There are a number of advantages of using agent-based modeling techniques which include the fact that they remove the requirement for hand controlling all agents in …
Using The Crytek Game Engine In The Technological University Dublin, Hugh Mcatamney, Brendan O'Shea, Fredrick Mtenzi
Using The Crytek Game Engine In The Technological University Dublin, Hugh Mcatamney, Brendan O'Shea, Fredrick Mtenzi
Conference papers
It is envisaged that within the next 10 years. the Technological University Dublin (DIT), Ireland’s largest third level university, will move to a new campus in Grangegorman, located in the north inner city of Dublin This site is currently being used as a hospital. It has twelve listed buildings and is located in a densely populated urban community. This paper describes how the Crytek 3D Game engine is being used to create a game MOD (modification) of the current hospital site, how it will be used in the construction and public consultation process of the new campus and how students …