Challenges and opportunities in game artificial intelligence education using angry birds

DM Yoon, KJ Kim - Ieee Access, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… In this paper, we report our experiences using the Angry Birds AI Competition for … Angry
Birds AI Competition. Furthermore, it leads to the development of a new parallelized Angry Birds

AI meets angry birds

J Renz, XY Ge, M Stephenson, P Zhang - Nature Machine Intelligence, 2019 - nature.com
… Could this be the year that AI is going to surpass human performance in playing the popular
video game Angry Birds? The organizers of the annual AIBIRDS competition discuss the …

Angry birds, angry children, and angry meta-analysts: A reanalysis

L Furuya-Kanamori, SAR Doi - … on Psychological Science, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
… , similarity of models refers to the idea that the synthesized partial effect sizes arise from
models that include a conceptually similar set of predictors (ie, covariates as in the Angry Birds

Teaching physics with Angry Birds: exploring the kinematics and dynamics of the game

M Rodrigues, PS Carvalho - Physics Education, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
… , concerns the dimensions in the Angry Birds world. As already … that the virtual world of
Angry Birds is somewhere on Earth (… the dimensions of objects in Angry Birds, considering the …

Falling asleep with angry birds, facebook and kindle: a large scale study on mobile application usage

M Böhmer, B Hecht, J Schöning, A Krüger… - Proceedings of the 13th …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
While applications for mobile devices have become extremely important in the last few years,
little public information exists on mobile application usage behavior. We describe a large-…

The angry birds AI competition

J Renz, X Ge, S Gould, P Zhang - AI Magazine, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… The aim of the Angry Birds AI competition (AIBIRDS) is to build intelligent agents that can
play new Angry Birds levels better than the best human players. This is surprisingly difficult for …

Angry birds need not apply: a perspective on the flexible form and multifunctionality of avian vocal duets

CR Dahlin, L Benedict - Ethology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Research into avian vocal duets has revealed much about the social interactions of mated
pairs, including how communication signals mediate important components of fitness such as …

Do angry birds make for angry children? A meta-analysis of video game influences on children's and adolescents' aggression, mental health, prosocial behavior, and …

CJ Ferguson - Perspectives on psychological science, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The issue of whether video games—violent or nonviolent—“harm” children and adolescents
continues to be hotly contested in the scientific community, among politicians, and in the …

Qualitative Physics in Angry Birds

PA Wałęga, M Zawidzki… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… In this paper Angry Birds game is of our particular interest. In an AB game a player uses a
slingshot to launch birds of various kinds in order to kill pigs located in a 2-dimensional …

A search-based approach for generating angry birds levels

L Ferreira, C Toledo - 2014 IEEE Conference on Computational …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… This paper presents a level generator for the Angry Birds game based on an evolutionary
algorithm which represents a level with an array of columns. The fitness function evaluates a …