Software AG of Far East (SAGFE) has established various system environments peculiar to Japanese use since Japanese Kanji was supported on ADABAS for the first time in 1978. The supporting of Japanese language, which started by putting the character strings on a special Kanji printer, has recently been improving with the development of terminal equipment and controllers. This paper describes th...

This thesis investigates how to train the increasingly large cast of characters in modern commercial computer games. Modern computer games can contain hundreds or sometimes thousands of non-player characters that each should act coherently in complex dynamic worlds, and engage appropriately with other non-player characters and human players. Too often, it is obvious that computer controlled cha...