Programming Game AI by Example (Wordware Game Developers Library) By Matt Buckland ISBN: 9781556220784 ASIN: B0082M23G2 UPC: 884854336955 Published: 2005 Number of Pages: 495 Edition: 1st Binding: Paperback

Pricing & Availability: Additional Details: Product Type: Book Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Description: Programming Game AI by Example provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to the “bread and butterâ€� AI techniques used by the game development industry, leading the reader through the process of designing, programming, and implementing intelligent agents for action games using the C++ programming language. Techniques covered include state- and goal-based behavior, inter-agent communication, individual and group steering behaviors, team AI, graph theory, search, path planning and optimization, triggers, scripting, scripted finite state machines, perceptual modeling, goal evaluation, goal arbitration, and fuzzy logic.

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Library of Congress Control Number
   - LC control Number: 2004015103

International Standard Book Number: 1417544910 (electronic bk.): 1556220782 (pbk.): 9781417544912 (electronic bk.): 9781556220784 (pbk.)
   - Canceled/invalid ISBN: 1556220782 (pbk.)

Library of Congress Call Number
   - Classification number: QA76.76.C672
   - Item number: B85 2004b
   - Item number: B85 2005
   - Item number: B85 2005eb

Dewey Decimal Classification Number
   - Edition number: 22
   - Classification number: 794.8/1526

Main Entry - Personal Name
   - Personal name: Buckland, Mat.

Title Statement
   - Title: Programming game AI by example
   - Title: Programming game AI by example /
   - Statement of responsibility, etc.: by Mat Buckland.
   - Statement of responsibility, etc.: Mat Buckland.
   - Medium: [electronic resource] /

Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint)
   - Place of publication, distribution, etc.: Plano, Tex. :
   - Place of publication, distribution, etc.: Plano, Texas :
   - Name of publisher, distribution, etc.: Wordware Pub.,
   - Date of publication, distribution, etc.: 2004, c2005
   - Date of publication, distribution, etc.: 2005.
   - Place of manufacture: (Norwood, Mass. :
   - Manufacturer: Books24x7.com [generator])

Physical Description
   - Extent: 1 v.
   - Extent: xxi, 495 p. :
   - Other physical details: ill. ;
   - Dimensions: 23 cm.

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Bibliography, etc. Note
   - Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 477-478) and index.
   - Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Restrictions on Access Note
   - Terms governing access: Access limited to subscribers.
   - Terms governing access: Licensed for access by U. of T. users.

Type of Computer File or Data Note
   - Type of computer file: Text.

Additional Physical Form available Note: Available also in a print ed.

Reproduction Note
   - Type of reproduction: Electronic reproduction.
   - Place of reproduction: Boulder, Colo. :
   - Agency responsible for reproduction: NetLibrary,
   - Date of reproduction: 2004.
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   - Note about reproduction: Available via World Wide Web.

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Subject Added Entry - Topical Term
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: Computer games
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: Computer graphics.
   - General subdivision: Design.
   - General subdivision: Programming.

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Additional Physical Form Entry
   - Qualifying information: Original
   - Record control number: (DLC) 2004015103
   - Record control number: (DLC) 2004015103
   - Record control number: (OCoLC)55797936
   - Record control number: (OCoLC)55797936.
   - International Standard Book Number: 1556220782