VeranstaltungsortB01.0.203Veranstalter Fakultät für Technische WissenschaftenBeschreibungAI is used to create parts of our games. It provides intelligent enemy behavior, techniques such as pathfinding or can be used to generate in-game content procedurally. AI can also play our games. The idea to train computers to beat humans in game-like environments such as Jeopardy!, Chess, or soccer is not a new one. But can AI also design our games? The role of Artificial Intelligence in the game development process is constantly expanding. In this talk, Dr. Pirker will talk about the importance of AI in the past, the present, and especially the future of game development.Vortragende(r)Dr. Johanna PirkerKontaktKerstin Smounig (Kerstin.Smounig@aau.at)

VeranstaltungsortHS 4Veranstalter Institut für Geographie und RegionalforschungBeschreibungChristina Prell will discuss three of her recent publications that collectively tell a story regarding the ways global trade networks are related to, or even intertwined with, the environmental inequalities between countries. Environmental inequalities refer to forms of pollution or environmental degradation that are unevenly distributed, and that typically map onto other forms of inequality, e.g. wealth or health disparities. These papers come out of 7 project she was involved in with Economic Geographers at the University of Maryland... Vortragende(r)Christina Prell, PhDFulbright-GastprofessorinKontaktNatalie Schöttl (natalie.schoettl@aau.at)