Ben Kirman

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Player Discretion is Advised: Designing for Rule-Changing Play

This paper uses research through game design to explore how we can make video games that invite players to invent their own personal play-practices through making and changing rules. Through a reflective process of designing and playtesting a multiplayer game in which changing rules and parameters is the central mecha…

IUI '214th AuthorExplainable AI (XAI) +2

Wait, But Why?: Assessing Behavior Explanation Strategies for Real-Time Strategy Games

Work in AI-based explanation systems has uncovered an interesting contradiction: people prefer and learn best from 'why' explanations but expert esports commentators primarily answer 'what' questions when explaining complex behavior in real-time strategy games. Three possible explanations for this contradiction are: 1…

CHI '185th+ AuthorTechnology Ethics & Critical HCI

“Grand Visions” for Post-Capitalist Human-Computer Interaction

The design, development and deployment of new technology is a form of intervention on the social, psychological and physical world. Whether explicitly intended or not, all digital technology is designed to support some vision of how work, leisure, education, healthcare, and so on, is organised in the future [11]. For…

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