05-25-2019, 03:26 PM
Video: Cultivating and caring for great AI behavior trees
<div style="margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%;"><img src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/video-cultivating-and-caring-for-great-ai-behavior-trees.jpg" width="200" height="200" title="" alt="" /></div><div><p>In this 2017 GDC talk, Bobby Anguelov, Mika Vehkala, and Ben Weber outline core principles to get the most out of your behavior trees while avoiding common issues.</p>
<p>It’s a useful deep dive into an important topic for today’s game devs. Since its introduction over 10 years ago, the behavior tree has been a staple of game AI, and there are a whole host of different ways to implement them.</p>
<p>This talk outlines what some professional AI devs view to be some core principles for getting the most out of your behavior trees while avoiding common issues. It’s a great talk with lots of practical takeaways for game devs, especially AI programmers, and it’s now available to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qq_xX1JCreI">watch for free via the </a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0JB7TSe49lg56u6qH8y_MQ/featured">official GDC YouTube channel</a>!</p>
<p>In addition to this presentation, the <a href="http://www.gdcvault.com/">GDC Vault</a> and its accompanying <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0JB7TSe49lg56u6qH8y_MQ/feed">YouTube channel</a> offers numerous other free videos, audio recordings, and slides from many of the recent <a href="http://www.gdconf.com/">Game Developers Conference events</a>, and the service offers even more members-only content for GDC Vault subscribers.</p>
<p>Those who purchased All Access passes to recent events like GDC or VRDC already have full access to GDC Vault, and interested parties can apply for the individual subscription via <a href="http://www.gdcvault.com/inquiry/">a GDC Vault subscription page</a>. Group subscriptions are also available: game-related schools and development studios who sign up for GDC Vault Studio Subscriptions can receive access for their entire office or company by contacting staff via the <a href="http://www.gdcvault.com/demo/">GDC Vault group subscription page</a>. Finally, current subscribers with access issues can <a href="http://www.gdcvault.com/contact_us.php">contact GDC Vault technical support</a>.</p>
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<div style="margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%;"><img src="http://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/video-cultivating-and-caring-for-great-ai-behavior-trees.jpg" width="200" height="200" title="" alt="" /></div><div><p>In this 2017 GDC talk, Bobby Anguelov, Mika Vehkala, and Ben Weber outline core principles to get the most out of your behavior trees while avoiding common issues.</p>
<p>It’s a useful deep dive into an important topic for today’s game devs. Since its introduction over 10 years ago, the behavior tree has been a staple of game AI, and there are a whole host of different ways to implement them.</p>
<p>This talk outlines what some professional AI devs view to be some core principles for getting the most out of your behavior trees while avoiding common issues. It’s a great talk with lots of practical takeaways for game devs, especially AI programmers, and it’s now available to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qq_xX1JCreI">watch for free via the </a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0JB7TSe49lg56u6qH8y_MQ/featured">official GDC YouTube channel</a>!</p>
<p>In addition to this presentation, the <a href="http://www.gdcvault.com/">GDC Vault</a> and its accompanying <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0JB7TSe49lg56u6qH8y_MQ/feed">YouTube channel</a> offers numerous other free videos, audio recordings, and slides from many of the recent <a href="http://www.gdconf.com/">Game Developers Conference events</a>, and the service offers even more members-only content for GDC Vault subscribers.</p>
<p>Those who purchased All Access passes to recent events like GDC or VRDC already have full access to GDC Vault, and interested parties can apply for the individual subscription via <a href="http://www.gdcvault.com/inquiry/">a GDC Vault subscription page</a>. Group subscriptions are also available: game-related schools and development studios who sign up for GDC Vault Studio Subscriptions can receive access for their entire office or company by contacting staff via the <a href="http://www.gdcvault.com/demo/">GDC Vault group subscription page</a>. Finally, current subscribers with access issues can <a href="http://www.gdcvault.com/contact_us.php">contact GDC Vault technical support</a>.</p>
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