Towards Integrating Plot and Character for Interactive Drama
Michael Mateas, Andrew D. Stern · Kluwer Academic Publishers eBooks · 2006
The authors are currently engaged in a three year collaboration to build an interactive story world integrating believable agents and interactive plot. This paper provides a brief description of the project goals and design requirements, discusses the problem of autonomy in the context of story-based believable agents, and describes an architecture that uses the dramatic beat as a s tructural principle to integrate plot and character. These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.