Penny Kyburz

According to our database, Penny Kyburz authored at least 57 papers between 2002 and 2025.

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2025

Gameful interventions for pro-environmental attitude change.

Mahsuum Daiiani, Penny Kyburz, Samantha Stanley, Dirk Van Rooy, Sabrina B. Caldwell

Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud., 2025

2024

Virtual Reality in Theory-Based Intervention: Examining the Efficacy of a Theory-Based Virtual Reality Intervention to Promote Physical Activity.

Wanqi Zhao, David Cox, Jillian Ryan, Xuanying Zhu, Matt Adcock, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct, 2024

Mind-Body-Identity: A Scoping Review of Multi-Embodiment.

Karla Bransky, Penny Sweetser, Sabrina B. Caldwell, Kingsley Fletcher

Proceedings of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

Climate-Oriented Persuasive Edutainment (C.O.P.E.) Model: Player Experience for Effective Climate Communication.

Mahsuum Daiiani, Penny Sweetser, Samantha Stanley, Sabrina B. Caldwell, Dirk Van Rooy

Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, 2024

Evaluating the Impact of Gameful Design on Pro-Environmental Attitudes: Beyond Blue as Intervention.

Mahsuum Daiiani, Penny Sweetser, Samantha Stanley, Sabrina B. Caldwell, Dirk Van Rooy

Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, 2024

Large Language Models and Video Games: A Preliminary Scoping Review.

Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the ACM Conversational User Interfaces 2024, 2024

Eco-Game Design Lessons for Climate Communication: Augmenting Players' Environmentalism.

Mahsuum Daiiani, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2024

GameFlow Affordances: Towards a Tool for Designing Gameful Experiences.

Penny Sweetser, Anne Ozdowska

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2024

Exploring Opportunities for Augmenting Homes to Support Exercising.

Michelle Adiwangsa, Penny Sweetser, Duncan Stevenson, Hanna Suominen, Mingze Xi

Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2024

Investigating Potential Augmentation of Home Objects to Facilitate Exercising.

Michelle Adiwangsa, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the Companion Publication of the 2024 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference, 2024

2023

A Scoping Review of Heuristics in Videos Games Research: Definitions, Development, Application, and Operationalisation.

Anne Ozdowska, Penny Sweetser, Mahsuum Daiiani

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2023

Augmenting Home Objects to Promote Physical Activity at Home.

Michelle Adiwangsa, Penny Sweetser, Duncan Stevenson, Hanna Suominen, Mingze Xi

Proceedings of the 2023 ACM Symposium on Spatial User Interaction, 2023

Atari-5: Distilling the Arcade Learning Environment down to Five Games.

Matthew Aitchison, Penny Sweetser, Marcus Hutter

Proceedings of the International Conference on Machine Learning, 2023

Multilayer Map Generation Using Attribute Loss Functions.

Runze Tang, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, 2023

Tutorial Level Design Guidelines for 2D Fighting Games.

Mursyid Ibrahim, Penny Sweetser, Anne Ozdowska

Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, 2023

HiveMind: Learning to Play the Cooperative Chess Variant Bughouse with DNNs and MCTS.

Benjamin Woo, Penny Sweetser, Matthew Aitchison

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2023

Exploration of Player Emotions, Behaviours, and Individual Differences across Game Difficulty Levels in a Turn-Based Strategy Game.

Yufei Cao, Penny Sweetser, Xuanying Zhu

Proceedings of the Companion Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play, 2023

2022

An Agile New Research Framework for Hybrid Human-AI Teaming: Trust, Transparency, and Transferability.

Sabrina B. Caldwell, Penny Sweetser, Nicholas O'Donnell, Matthew James Knight, Matthew Aitchison, Tom Gedeon, Daniel Johnson, Margot Brereton, Marcus Gallagher, David Conroy

ACM Trans. Interact. Intell. Syst., 2022

Learning to Deceive in Multi-Agent Hidden Role Games.

Matthew Aitchison, Lyndon Benke, Penny Sweetser

CoRR, 2022

Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment in a Multiplayer Minecraft Server.

Zheyin Zeng, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the 34th Australian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, OzCHI 2022, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 29 November 2022, 2022

DNA: Proximal Policy Optimization with a Dual Network Architecture.

Matthew Aitchison, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 35: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2022, 2022

Bayesian Modelling of the Well-Made Surprise.

Patrick Chieppe, Penny Sweetser, Eryn Newman

Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Computational Creativity, Bozen-Bolzano, Italy, June 27, 2022

Prototyping a Grip Pressure-Sensing Controller for Video Games.

James Byrne, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play, 2022

GAN-Assisted YUV Pixel Art Generation.

Zhouyang Jiang, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the AI 2021: Advances in Artificial Intelligence, 2022

The Effect of Using an Auto-Generated Anime Avatar on Player-Avatar Identification.

Yutong Wang, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the ACSW 2022: Australasian Computer Science Week 2022, Brisbane, Australia, February 14, 2022

Curriculum Generation and Sequencing for Deep Reinforcement Learning in StarCraft II.

Daniel Hao, Penny Sweetser, Matthew Aitchison

Proceedings of the ACSW 2022: Australasian Computer Science Week 2022, Brisbane, Australia, February 14, 2022

2021

Leveraging semantic features for recommendation: Sentence-level emotion analysis.

Chen Yang, Xiaohong Chen, Lei Liu, Penny Sweetser

Inf. Process. Manag., 2021

Investigating VR Game Player Experience via Remote Experimentation using the Player Experience Inventory.

Ivan Ip, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the OzCHI '21: 33rd Australian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Melbourne, VI, Australia, 30 November 2021, 2021

Detecting Spam Game Reviews on Steam with a Semi-Supervised Approach.

Pengze Bian, Lei Liu, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the FDG'21: The 16th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games 2021, 2021

Investigating Player Experience in Virtual Reality Games via Remote Experimentation.

Ivan Ip, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the CHI PLAY '21: The Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play, 2021

2020

Affording Enjoyment in VR Games: Possibilities, Pitfalls, and Perfection.

Penny Sweetser, Zane Rogalewicz

Proceedings of the OzCHI '20: 32nd Australian Conference on Human-Computer-Interaction, 2020

GameFlow 2020: 15 Years of a Model of Player Enjoyment.

Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the OzCHI '20: 32nd Australian Conference on Human-Computer-Interaction, 2020

Do Game Bots Dream of Electric Rewards?: The universality of intrinsic motivation.

Penny Sweetser, Matthew Aitchison

Proceedings of the FDG '20: International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, 2020

A Hybrid Approach to Procedural Generation of Roguelike Video Game Levels.

Alexander Gellel, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the FDG '20: International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, 2020

The Wisdom of the Gaming Crowd.

Robert Jeffrey, Pengze Bian, Fan Ji, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the CHI PLAY '20: The Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play, Virtual Event, Canada, November 2-4, 2020, 2020

Designing Curriculum for Deep Reinforcement Learning in StarCraft II.

Daniel Hao, Penny Sweetser, Matthew Aitchison

Proceedings of the AI 2020: Advances in Artificial Intelligence, 2020

Improving StarCraft II Player League Prediction with Macro-Level Features.

Yinheng Chen, Matthew Aitchison, Penny Sweetser

Proceedings of the AI 2020: Advances in Artificial Intelligence, 2020

Evaluating GameFlow in a Multiplayer Online Strategy Game Under Development.

Penny Sweetser, Daniel Johnson, Jay Kyburz

Proceedings of the Australasian Computer Science Week, 2020

Setting Students up to Succeed in Computing Internships.

Penny Sweetser, Alaine King, Timothy DeWan

Proceedings of the ACE 2020, 2020

2019

Understanding Enjoyment in VR Games with GameFlow.

Penny Sweetser, Zane Rogalewicz, Qingyang Li

Proceedings of the 25th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, 2019

GameFlow and Player Experience Measures: An Initial Comparison of Conceptual Constructs.

Penny Sweetser, Daniel Johnson

Proceedings of the OZCHI'19: 31st Australian Conference on Human-Computer-Interaction, 2019

Evaluating the GameFlow Model with Different Stakeholders.

Penny Sweetser, Daniel Johnson

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play Companion Extended Abstracts, 2019

2017

GameFlow in Different Game Genres and Platforms.

Penelope Sweetser, Daniel M. Johnson, Peta Wyeth, Aiman Anwar, Yan Meng, Anne Ozdowska

Comput. Entertain., 2017

2016

Motivations for videogame play: Predictors of time spent playing.

Daniel M. Johnson, John A. Gardner, Penelope Sweetser

Comput. Hum. Behav., 2016

2013

Female game developers wanted Low pay, long hours, inflexible work environments.

Penelope Sweetser, Peta Wyeth, Nicole McMahon, Daniel M. Johnson

Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE International Games Innovation Conference, 2013

A framework of Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment in competitive multiplayer video games.

Alexander Baldwin, Daniel M. Johnson, Peta Wyeth, Penelope Sweetser

Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE International Games Innovation Conference, 2013

The People-Game-Play model for understanding videogames' impact on wellbeing.

Daniel M. Johnson, Peta Wyeth, Penelope Sweetser

Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE International Games Innovation Conference, 2013

2012

GameFlow heuristics for designing and evaluating real-time strategy games.

Penelope Sweetser, Daniel M. Johnson, Anne Ozdowska, Peta Wyeth

Proceedings of the 8th Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment, 2012

Personality, genre and videogame play experience.

Daniel Johnson, Peta Wyeth, Penny Sweetser, John A. Gardner

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Fun and Games, 2012

2006

An emergent approach to game design: development and play

Penny Sweetser

PhD thesis, 2006

2005

GameFlow: a model for evaluating player enjoyment in games.

Penelope Sweetser, Peta Wyeth

Comput. Entertain., 2005

Combining Influence Maps and Cellular Automata for Reactive Game Agents.

Penelope Sweetser, Janet Wiles

Proceedings of the Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated Learning, 2005

2004

Player-Centered Game Environments: Assessing Player Opinions, Experiences, and Issues.

Penelope Sweetser, Daniel M. Johnson

Proceedings of the Entertainment Computing, 2004

2003

Creating engaging artificial characters for games.

Penelope Sweetser, Daniel M. Johnson, Jane Sweetser, Janet Wiles

Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Entertainment Computing, 2003

2002

Current AI in Games: A Review.

Penelope Sweetser, Janet Wiles

Aust. J. Intell. Inf. Process. Syst., 2002

Facilitating learning in a real time strategy computer game.

Penelope Sweetser, Simon Dennis

Proceedings of the Entertainment Computing: Technologies and Applications, 2002

The inherent appeal of physically controlled peripherals.

Daniel M. Johnson, John A. Gardner, Janet Wiles, Penelope Sweetser, Kelly Hollingsworth

Proceedings of the Entertainment Computing: Technologies and Applications, 2002