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Georgios N. Yannakakis
Researcher at University of Malta
Publications - 306
Citations - 10833
Georgios N. Yannakakis is an academic researcher from University of Malta. The author has contributed to research in topics: Game design & Computer science. The author has an hindex of 51, co-authored 283 publications receiving 9371 citations. Previous affiliations of Georgios N. Yannakakis include University of Copenhagen & Aalborg University – Copenhagen.
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Search-Based Procedural Content Generation: A Taxonomy and Survey
TL;DR: This article contains a survey of all published papers known to the authors in which game content is generated through search or optimisation, and ends with an overview of important open research problems.
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Experience-Driven Procedural Content Generation
TL;DR: The paper provides a taxonomy of PCG algorithms and introduces a framework for PCG driven by computational models of user experience, which is generic and applicable to various subareas of HCI.
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Player modeling using self-organization in Tomb Raider: Underworld
TL;DR: The proposed approach automates, in part, the traditional user and play testing procedures followed in the game industry since it can inform game developers, in detail, if the players play the game as intended by the game design.
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Artificial Intelligence and Games
TL;DR: This is the first textbook dedicated to explaining how artificial intelligence techniques can be used in and for games, and how to use AI to play games, to generate content for games and to model players.
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Correlation between heart rate, electrodermal activity and player experience in first-person shooter games
TL;DR: In this article, a case study on heart rate and EDA correlations with subjective gameplay experience was conducted, testing the feasibility of these measures in commercial game development contexts and finding a significant correlation.