Live Interactive Narratives and Games
With the wide-scale availability of mobile devices, and more recently the adoption of augmented reality (AR) technologies, researchers have manually authored narratives to document cultural heritage and community-based narratives or goals as well as procedurally generated narratives for various geo-locations populated with NPCs. My research focuses on the affordances and constraints of real-world geographic constraints, logistics, lifestyles to generate interactive experiences for the real world.
Publications
A Spectrum of Audience Interactivity for Entertainment Domains (Won best paper)
The concept of audience interactivity has been rediscovered across many domains of storytelling and entertainment—e.g. digital …
Scheduling Live Interactive Narratives with Mixed-Integer Linear Programming
In this paper, we tackle the largely overlooked problem of scheduling a multiplayer interactive narrative and propose the Live …
