Vol-3626
urn:nbn:de:0074-3626-4

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EXAG 2023
Experimental AI in Games 2023

Proceedings of the Experimental Artificial Intelligence in Games Workshop co-located with the 19th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE 2023)

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, October 8, 2023.

Edited by

Abdelrahman Madkour *
Jasmine Otto
Lucas N. Ferreira *
Shi Johnson-Bey **

* Northeastern University
** University of California, Santa Cruz
*** Universidade Federal de Viçosa

Table of Contents

Preface
Summary: There were 28 papers submitted for peer-review to this workshop. Out of these, 16 papers were accepted for this volume, 11 as regular papers and 5 as short papers.

Regular Papers

Exploring Minecraft Settlement Generators with Generative Shift Analysis
Jean-Baptiste Hervé, Oliver Withington, Marion Hervé, Laurissa Tokarchuk, Christoph Salge
HarmonyMapper: Generating Emotionally Divers Chord Progressions for Games
Sara Cardinale, Oliver Withington
Toward Procedural Generation of Constructed Languages for Games
Aaron Cai, Chris Martens
Knowledge Goal Recognition for Interactive Narratives
Cory Siler, Stephen G. Ware
Enhancing MCTS with Convolutional Autoencoder and Linear Approximator in XCOM-Inspired Environments
Yiwei Zhang, Richard Zhao
Moirai: Enabling Complex Narrative Structure in Simulation-Driven Stories
Ben Samuel, Adam Summerville
Towards Automated Video Game Commentary Using Generative AI
Noah Ranella, Markus Eger
Fast, Declarative, Character Simulation Using Bottom-Up Logic Programming
Ian Horswill, Samuel Hill
An Executable Ontology for Social Simulation
Samuel Hill, Ian Horswill
Thespian: Multi-Character Text Role-Playing Game Agents
Christopher Cui, Xiangyu Peng, Mark Riedl
Little Learning Machines: Real-Time Deep Reinforcement Learning as a Casual Creativity Game
Dante Camarena, Nick Counter, Daniil Markelov, Pietro Gagliano, Don Nguyen, Rhys Becker, Fiona Firby, Zina Rahman, Richard Rosenbaum, Liam A. Clarke, Maria Skibinski

Short Papers

Examining Early Professionals' use of Generative AI in the Game Development Process
Josiah Boucher, Gillian Smith, Yunus Telliel
Dialogue Shaping: Empowering Agents through NPC Interaction
Wei Zhou, Xiangyu Peng, Mark Riedl
Visual Exploration of Tile Datasets
Seth Cooper, Faisal Abutarab, Emily Halina, Nathan Sturtevant,
Learning Constrained Graph Layout for Content Generation
Seth Cooper, Eden Balema
Toward Using ChatGPT to Generate Theme-Relevant Simulated Storyworlds
Shi Johnson-Bey, Michael Mateas, Noah Wardrip-Fruin

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