Making it up as you go along – improvising stories for pedagogical purposes

  • Authors:
  • Ruth Aylett;Rui Figueiredo;Sandy Louchart;João Dias;Ana Paiva

  • Affiliations:
  • Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK;INESC-ID, Porto Salvo, Portugal;Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK;INESC-ID, Porto Salvo, Portugal;INESC-ID, Porto Salvo, Portugal

  • Venue:
  • IVA'06 Proceedings of the 6th international conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents
  • Year:
  • 2006

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Abstract

We consider the issues involved in taking educational role-play into a virtual environment with intelligent graphical characters, who implement a cognitive appraisal system and autonomous action selection. Issues in organizing emergent narratives are discussed with respect to a Story Facilitator as well as the impact on the authoring process.