In psychological theory, affordances provide a way to describe an environment in terms of the opportunities it provides an organism to act. Affordance-based models have been applied to robotics in areas such as tool-use, interaction and vision, as an alternative to hybrid control architectures. This paper introduces a model of affordances for controlling and evaluating intrinsically motivated r...

Real-Time Strategy (RTS) games have become an increasingly popular test-bed for modern artificial intelligence techniques. With this rise in popularity has come the creation of several annual competitions, in which AI agents (bots) play the full game of StarCraft: Broodwar by Blizzard Entertainment. The three major annual StarCraft AI Competitions are the Student StarCraft AI Tournament (SSCAIT...

Interactive training is well suited to computer games as it allows game designers to interact with otherwise autonomous learning algorithms. This paper investigates the outcome of a group of five commercial first person shooter game designers using a custom built interactive training tool to train first person shooter bots. The designers are asked to train a bot using the tool, and then comment...

In the first part of study, we summarize existing types copyright bots. second part, present current state legal research on implementation bots and our own analysis which focuses Czech Supreme Court’s decision concerning The core this paper concerns impact work sampling musicians how creativity is shaped by their struggle to avoid detection sampled music in online environment.