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Numerous methods have been proposed for probabilistic generative modelling of 3D objects. However, none of these is able to produce textured objects, which renders them of limited use for practical tasks. In this work, we present the first…

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Urban design is a multifaceted process that demands careful consideration of site-specific constraints and collaboration among diverse professionals and stakeholders. The advent of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) offers…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Mingyi He , Yuebing Liang , Shenhao Wang , Yunhan Zheng , Qingyi Wang , Dingyi Zhuang , Li Tian , Jinhua Zhao

Recent text-to-scene generation approaches largely reduced the manual efforts required to create 3D scenes. However, their focus is either to generate a scene layout or to generate objects, and few generate both. The generated scene layout…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Zhenggang Tang , Yuehao Wang , Yuchen Fan , Jun-Kun Chen , Yu-Ying Yeh , Kihyuk Sohn , Zhangyang Wang , Qixing Huang , Alexander Schwing , Rakesh Ranjan , Dilin Wang , Zhicheng Yan

Cartoons are an important part of our entertainment culture. Though drawing a cartoon is not for everyone, creating it using an arrangement of basic geometric primitives that approximates that character is a fairly frequent technique in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-07 Simanta Deb Turja , Mohammad Imrul Jubair , Md. Shafiur Rahman , Md. Hasib Al Zadid , Mohtasim Hossain Shovon , Md. Faraz Kabir Khan

This article outlines what we learned from the first year of the AI Settlement Generation Competition in Minecraft, a competition about producing AI programs that can generate interesting settlements in Minecraft for an unseen map. This…

Automatically generating novel and interesting games is a complex task. Challenges include representing game rules in a computationally workable form, searching through the large space of potential games under most such representations, and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Graham Todd , Alexander Padula , Matthew Stephenson , Éric Piette , Dennis J. N. J. Soemers , Julian Togelius

We present Lode Encoder, a gamified mixed-initiative level creation system for the classic platform-puzzle game Lode Runner. The system is built around several autoencoders which are trained on sets of Lode Runner levels. When fed with the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-03 Debosmita Bhaumik , Ahmed Khalifa , Julian Togelius

Procedural content generation (PCG) can be applied to a wide variety of tasks in games, from narratives, levels and sounds, to trees and weapons. A large amount of game content is comprised of graphical assets, such as clouds, buildings or…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Kaisei Fukaya , Damon Daylamani-Zad , Harry Agius

Procedural city generation that focuses on believability and adaptability to random terrain is a difficult challenge in the field of Procedural Content Generation (PCG). Dozens of researchers compete for a realistic approach in challenges…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-09-21 Arthur van der Staaij , Jelmer Prins , Vincent L. Prins , Julian Poelsma , Thera Smit , Matthias Müller-Brockhausen , Mike Preuss

With the fast progress of generative AI in recent years, more games are integrating generated content, raising questions regarding how players perceive and respond to this content. To investigate, we ran a mixed-method survey on the games…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Mahsa Bazzaz , Seth Cooper

Generating realistic 3D indoor scenes from user inputs remains a challenging problem in computer vision and graphics, requiring careful balance of geometric consistency, spatial relationships, and visual realism. While neural generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Mengqi Zhou , Xipeng Wang , Yuxi Wang , Zhaoxiang Zhang

Three-dimensional content generation has progressed from producing isolated, visually plausible shapes to constructing structured assets that can be deployed in real-time interactive environments. This trajectory is driven by converging…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Jiafeng Wu , Zhuofan Lou , Jian Liu , Dazhao Du , Chunchao Guo , Song Guo

Behavior trees (BTs) are a popular method for modeling NPC and enemy AI behavior and have been widely used in commercial games. In this work, rather than use BTs to model game playing agents, we use them for modeling game design agents,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-10-11 Anurag Sarkar , Seth Cooper

Heterogeneous graphs are present in various domains, such as social networks, recommendation systems, and biological networks. Unlike homogeneous graphs, heterogeneous graphs consist of multiple types of nodes and edges, each representing…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Hritaban Ghosh , Chen Changyu , Arunesh Sinha , Shamik Sural

3D scene generation plays a crucial role in gaming, artistic creation, virtual reality, and many other domains. However, current 3D scene design still relies heavily on extensive manual effort from creators, and existing automated methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Zixuan Bian , Ruohan Ren , Yue Yang , Chris Callison-Burch

In this paper, we propose a methodology designed to support decision-making during the execution phase of military ground combat operations, with a focus on one's actions. This methodology generates and evaluates recommendations for various…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Johan Schubert , Patrik Hansen , Pontus Hörling , Ronnie Johansson

We present Layout-Your-3D, a framework that allows controllable and compositional 3D generation from text prompts. Existing text-to-3D methods often struggle to generate assets with plausible object interactions or require tedious…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Junwei Zhou , Xueting Li , Lu Qi , Ming-Hsuan Yang

This paper presents a novel approach to generating the 3D motion of a human interacting with a target object, with a focus on solving the challenge of synthesizing long-range and diverse motions, which could not be fulfilled by existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-04 Huaijin Pi , Sida Peng , Minghui Yang , Xiaowei Zhou , Hujun Bao

Designing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with novel chemistries is a longstanding challenge due to their large combinatorial space and complex 3D arrangements of the building blocks. While recent deep generative models have enabled…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2026-02-05 Nayoung Kim , Seongsu Kim , Sungsoo Ahn

Automatically adapting game content to players opens new doors for game development. In this paper we propose an architecture using persona agents and experience metrics, which enables evolving procedurally generated levels tailored for…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-12-09 Pedro M. Fernandes , Jonathan Jørgensen , Niels N. T. G. Poldervaart