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Beyond the Meta: Leveraging Game Design Parameters for Patch-Agnostic Esport Analytics
Alan Pedrassoli Chitayat, Florian Block, James Walker +1
Esport games comprise a sizeable fraction of the global games market, and is the fastest growing segment in games. This has given rise to the domain of esports analytics, which use…
On (Emergent) Systematic Generalisation and Compositionality in Visual Referential Games with Straight-Through Gumbel-Softmax Estimator
Kevin Denamganaï, James Alfred Walker
The drivers of compositionality in artificial languages that emerge when two (or more) agents play a non-visual referential game has been previously investigated using approaches b…
ReferentialGym: A Nomenclature and Framework for Language Emergence & Grounding in (Visual) Referential Games
Kevin Denamganaï, James Alfred Walker
Natural languages are powerful tools wielded by human beings to communicate information and co-operate towards common goals. Their values lie in some main properties like compositi…
A Comparison of Self-Play Algorithms Under a Generalized Framework
Daniel Hernandez, Kevin Denamganai, Sam Devlin +2
Throughout scientific history, overarching theoretical frameworks have allowed researchers to grow beyond personal intuitions and culturally biased theories. They allow to verify a…
Metagame Autobalancing for Competitive Multiplayer Games
Daniel Hernandez, Charles Takashi Toyin Gbadamosi, James Goodman +1
Automated game balancing has often focused on single-agent scenarios. In this paper we present a tool for balancing multi-player games during game design. Our approach requires a d…
Unconventional Exchange: Methods for Statistical Analysis of Virtual Goods
Oliver James Scholten, Peter Cowling, Kenneth A. Hawick +1
Hyperinflation and price volatility in virtual economies has the potential to reduce player satisfaction and decrease developer revenue. This paper describes intuitive analytical m…