Skip to main content

6 Result(s)

within Chapter Remove this filter Gillian Smith Remove this filter

and

  1. No Access

    Chapter

    Paediatric Hand and Wrist

    Paediatric hand disorders are common. These can be classified into congenital or acquired and treatments vary from simple reassurance in cases such as clinodactyly to a major reconstruction in cases such as ab...

    Anastasios Chytas, Gillian Smith in Pediatric Orthopedics for Primary Healthcare (2021)

  2. No Access

    Chapter

    Evaluating content generators

    Evaluating your content generator is a very important task, but difficult to do well. Creating a game content generator in general is much easier than creating a good game content generator—but what is a “good...

    Noor Shaker, Gillian Smith… in Procedural Content Generation in Games (2016)

  3. No Access

    Chapter

    Mixed-initiative content creation

    Algorithms can generate game content, but so can humans. And while PCG algorithms can generate some kinds of game content remarkably well and extremely quickly, some other types (and aspects) of game content a...

    Antonios Liapis, Gillian Smith, Noor Shaker in Procedural Content Generation in Games (2016)

  4. No Access

    Chapter and Conference Paper

    Situating Quests: Design Patterns for Quest and Level Design in Role-Playing Games

    The design of role-playing games (RPGs) is very complex, involving an intricate interweaving of narrative, quest design, and level design. As an important means for conveying the game’s story, quests dictate t...

    Gillian Smith, Ryan Anderson, Brian Kopleck, Zach Lindblad… in Interactive Storytelling (2011)

  5. No Access

    Chapter and Conference Paper

    Three-Dimensional Modelling of Fracture in Polycrystals

    A great deal of research has been carried out on modelling the fracture of polycrystalline materials. However, this has been largely restricted to 2-D models and special cases of 3-D models, e.g. Smith et al. [1]...

    Gillian Smith, Alan Crocker, Gareth Hughes… in Fracture of Nano and Engineering Materials… (2006)

  6. No Access

    Chapter and Conference Paper

    The Role of Sub-Boundaries in the Brittle Fracture of Polycrystalline Materials

    Grain boundaries are resistant to the propagation of cleavage cracks in polycrystalline materials. Indeed, the importance of grain boundary orientation on the propagation of cracks, and in particular brittle c...

    Gareth Hughes, Peter Flewitt, Fabio Sorbello… in Fracture of Nano and Engineering Materials… (2006)