6 papers
Toward a Minecraft Mod for Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease in Young Adults
Satoko Ito, Ruck Thawonmas, Pujana Paliyawan
This paper proposes a Minecraft-based system for early detection of Alzheimer's disease in young adults. Early detection, where spatial navigation is a crucial key, is regarded as…
Impressions of the GDMC AI Settlement Generation Challenge in Minecraft
Christoph Salge, Claus Aranha, Adrian Brightmoore +15
The GDMC AI settlement generation challenge is a PCG competition about producing an algorithm that can create an "interesting" Minecraft settlement for a given map. This paper cont…
Towards An Angry-Birds-like Game System for Promoting Mental Well-being of Players Using Art-Therapy-embedded PCG
Zhou Fang, Pujana Paliyawan, Ruck Thawonmas +1
This paper presents an integration of a game system and the art therapy concept for promoting the mental well-being of video game players. In the proposed game system, the player p…
A Personalized Method for Calorie Consumption Assessment
Yunshi Liu, Pujana Paliyawan, Takahiro Kusano +2
This paper proposes an image-processing-based method for personalization of calorie consumption assessment during exercising. An experiment is carried out where several actions are…
Procedural Generation of Angry Birds Levels using Building Constructive Grammar with Chinese-Style and/or Japanese-Style Models
YuXuan Jiang, Misaki Kaidan, Chun Yin Chu +2
This paper presents a procedural generation method that creates visually attractive levels for the Angry Birds game. Besides being an immensely popular mobile game, Angry Birds has…
Image Colorization Using a Deep Convolutional Neural Network
Tung Nguyen, Kazuki Mori, Ruck Thawonmas
In this paper, we present a novel approach that uses deep learning techniques for colorizing grayscale images. By utilizing a pre-trained convolutional neural network, which is ori…