Written for the novice AI programmer, this text introduces the reader to techniques such as finite state machines, fuzzy logic, neural networks and many others

With game players expecting greater intelligence, efficiency, and realism with non-player characters, AI plays an ever-increasing important role in game develop

This book describes in detail many of the AI techniques used in modern computer games, explicity shows how to implement these practical techniques within the fr

This text is written for all levels of game AI developers who wish to further their knowledge of the myriad AI games used in various genres. It provides the kno

Presents articles by artificial intelligence programmers that discuss techniques, concepts, architectures, and philosophies of AI game programming.