Events: detail
VECG Seminar: Research and development for the Beautiful Game
- Hosted by:
- UCL Computer Science Department
- Speaker:
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Alex Whittaker, Eidos North London studio
- Starts:
- July 22, 2008 at 04:00 pm
- Ends:
- July 22, 2008 at 05:00 pm
- Location:
- University College London, Malet Place Engineering Building, Room 6.12, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
Alex will talk about:
> Media editor and the template sentence grammar
> Storytelling and the storyboard generator
> Semantic analysis and the expert system
> Neural networks and principal component analysis
Alex will cover all of the key areas of his research to give your an idea of what he & BGS are interested in and an outline of the game design to get an idea of where they might like to get involved in potential collaborations.
Alex Whittaker
Alex is Principal Programmer at Eidos’s North London studio, Beautiful Game Studios, the makers of Championship Manager football management titles. He has led the logic and AI teams there for a number of years, and architected and developed core sections of the game.
- Registration required:
- Yes
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
Visitors from outside UCL please email in advance
For more information
- Contact person:
- Anthony Steed
- Email:
- A.Steed [ at ] cs.ucl.ac.uk
- Website:
- VECG Seminar: Research and development for the Beautiful Game
