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In this paper, we present "1001 Nights", an AI-native game that allows players lead in-game reality through co-created storytelling with the character driven by large language model. The concept is inspired by Wittgenstein's idea of the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Yuqian Sun , Zhouyi Li , Ke Fang , Chang Hee Lee , Ali Asadipour

The growing popularity of AI writing assistants creates exciting opportunities to support diverse writers. This study examines how personality shapes expectations for AI writing companions and how personality-informed design can enhance…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Mengke Wu , Kexin Quan , Weizi Liu , Mike Yao , Jessie Chin

A widespread view is that Artificial Intelligence cannot be creative. We tested this assumption by comparing human-generated ideas with those generated by six Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) chatbots: $alpa.\!ai$, $Copy.\!ai$,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Jennifer Haase , Paul H. P. Hanel

The merging of human intelligence and artificial intelligence has long been a subject of interest in both science fiction and academia. In this paper, we introduce a novel concept in Human-AI interaction called Symbiotic Artificial…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Rui Hao , Dianbo Liu , Linmei Hu

This paper studies how large language models (LLMs) can act as effective, high-level creative collaborators and ``muses'' for game design. We model the design of this study after the exercises artists use by looking at amorphous ink…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Asad Anjum , Yuting Li , Noelle Law , M Charity , Julian Togelius

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used for generating digital assets, such as programming codes and images. Games composed of various digital assets are thus expected to be influenced significantly by AI. Leveraging public…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Seonbin Jo , Woo-Sung Jung , Jisung Yoon , Hyunuk Kim

The topic of Co-creation, i.e., AI agents interacting with humans to generate outputs (e.g., art), has gained significant attention recently. However, most studies focus on adult-human interactions in a digital setting. This paper explores…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Arturo Valdivia , Paolo Burelli

With respect to digital games, older adults are a demographic that is often underserved due to an industry-wide focus on younger audiences' preferences and skill sets. Meanwhile, as artificial intelligence (AI) continues to expand into…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Yichi Zhang , Brandon Lyman , Celia Pearce , Miso Kim , Casper Harteveld , Leanne Chukoskie , Bob De Schutter

With the rise of AI-powered coding assistants, firms and programmers are exploring how to optimize their interaction with them. Research has so far mainly focused on evaluating output quality and productivity gains, leaving aside the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Charlotte Brandebusemeyer , Tobias Schimmer , Bert Arnrich

Nowadays, big effort is being put to study gamification and how game elements can be used to engage players. In this scope, we believe there is a growing need to explore the impact game mechanics have on the players' interactions and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Samuel Gomes , Carlos Martinho , João Dias

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly framed as a collaborative partner in creative activities, yet children's interactions with AI have largely been studied in AI-led instructional settings rather than co-creative collaboration.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Nayoung Choi , Jiseung Hong , Peace Cyebukayire , Ikseon Choi , Jinho D. Choi

Technological progress has persistently shaped the dynamics of human-machine interactions in task execution. In response to the advancements in Generative AI, this paper outlines a detailed study plan that investigates various human-AI…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Zijian Ding

Conventions are crucial for strong performance in cooperative multi-agent games, because they allow players to coordinate on a shared strategy without explicit communication. Unfortunately, standard multi-agent reinforcement learning…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Bidipta Sarkar , Andy Shih , Dorsa Sadigh

Longitudinal engagement with generative AI (GenAI) storytelling agents is a timely but less charted domain. We explored multi-generational experiences with "Dreamsmithy," a daily dream-crafting app, where participants (N = 28) co-created…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Émilie Fabre , Katie Seaborn , Shuta Koiwai , Mizuki Watanabe , Paul Riesch

The growing capabilities of generative AI (GenAI) have begun to reshape how games are designed and developed, offering new tools for content creation, gameplay simulation, and design ideation. While prior research has explored traditional…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Xiang Echo Chen , Wenhan Zhu , Guoshuai Albert Shi , Michael W. Godfrey

The co creativity community is making significant progress in developing more sophisticated and tailored systems to support and enhance human creativity. Design considerations from prior work can serve as a valuable and efficient foundation…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Saloni Singh , Koen Hindriks , Dirk Heylen , Kim Baraka

When working with generative artificial intelligence (AI), users may see productivity gains, but the AI-generated content may not match their preferences exactly. To study this effect, we introduce a Bayesian framework in which…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Francisco Castro , Jian Gao , Sébastien Martin

Generative AI has greatly transformed creative work in various domains, such as screenwriting. To understand this transformation, prior research often focused on capturing a snapshot of human-AI co-creation practice at a specific moment,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Yuying Tang , Jiayi Zhou , Haotian Li , Xing Xie , Xiaojuan Ma , Huamin Qu

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping how developers adopt software engineering practices, yet the multi-dimensional nature of developer-AI interaction remains under-explored. Prior studies have primarily examined dimensions observable…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Yinan Wu , Ze Shi Li , Kathryn Thomasset Stolee , Bowen Xu

We present a literature survey on non-interactive computational story generation. The article starts with the presentation of requirements for creative systems, three types of models of creativity (computational, socio-cultural, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Luis Miguel Botelho