Response 5

Read these two papers:

• Playable Experiences at the 15th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE 2019). Rook Liu, Claire Christopher, Chris Martens, Santiago Ontanon, Piotr Mirowski, Kory W. Mathewson, Thomas Winters, Shaun Farrugia, AIIDE 2019. This is a short paper describing the playable experience track at AIIDE 2019. 
• Villanelle: Towards Authorable Autonomous Characters In Interactive Narrative Links to an external site.. Chris Martens, Owais Iqbal, Sasha Azad, Maddie Ingling Anthony Mosolf, Emma McCamey, Johanna Timmer. Intelligent Narrative Technologies, 2018. This paper describes the AI technology behind the first playable experience demo from AIIDE 2019.

Submit a 1 to 1.5 page PDF answering the following questions. Include a header in your document for each question. You can work on this in pairs if you wish to facilitate conversation, but if you do, you should both submit the reading response so that I have it in canvas for each of you. Additionally, be sure to include both your names at the top of your response.  

Questions

• From the first paper, describe which playable experience(s) most grab your attention and why.
• Summarize the second article.
• For each article, what was convincing? (Where did you see or learn something new with the authors help? Which examples or evidence was most effective?)
• For each article, what was *not* convincing? (Where did the authors overlook something? Where would you challenge them?)
• For either or both articles, what questions do you have for the author(s)?
• Any other questions/comments?