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20182026
most citedNovGrid: A Flexible Grid World for Evaluating Agent Response to Novelty

5 citations · 5 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.HC2026

Unlocking Open-Player-Modeling-enhanced Game-Based Learning: The Open Player Socially Analytical Intelligence Architecture

Zhiyu Lin, Boyd Fox, Devon Mckee +7

Game-Based Learning (GBL) is a learner-engaging pedagogical methodology, yet adapting games to heterogeneous learners requires transparent, real-time Open Player Models (OPMs). We…

cs.RO2025

Grounding Bodily Awareness in Visual Representations for Efficient Policy Learning

Junlin Wang, Zhiyun Lin

Learning effective visual representations for robotic manipulation remains a fundamental challenge due to the complex body dynamics involved in action execution. In this paper, we…

cs.HC2024

Beyond Following: Mixing Active Initiative into Computational Creativity

Zhiyu Lin, Upol Ehsan, Rohan Agarwal +3

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) encounters limitations in efficiency and fairness within the realm of Procedural Content Generation (PCG) when human creators solely drive a…

cs.AI20225 cited

NovGrid: A Flexible Grid World for Evaluating Agent Response to Novelty

Jonathan Balloch, Zhiyu Lin, Mustafa Hussain +5

A robust body of reinforcement learning techniques have been developed to solve complex sequential decision making problems. However, these methods assume that train and evaluation…

cs.CL2021

Plug-and-Blend: A Framework for Controllable Story Generation with Blended Control Codes

Zhiyu Lin, Mark Riedl

Large pre-trained neural language models (LM) have very powerful text generation capabilities. However, in practice, they are hard to control for creative purposes. We describe a P…

cs.SD2018

GenerationMania: Learning to Semantically Choreograph

Zhiyu Lin, Kyle Xiao, Mark Riedl

Beatmania is a rhythm action game where players must reproduce some of the sounds of a song by pressing specific controller buttons at the correct time. In this paper we investigat…