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Explore artificial intelligence techniques specifically designed for video game development through this comprehensive university-level course covering fundamental AI concepts and practical implementation. Master C++ programming fundamentals and Visual Studio development environment while learning essential game AI topics including movement systems, steering behaviors, and grid-based spatial representations. Dive into pathfinding algorithms, vector field navigation, and performance optimization through visual code profiling techniques. Discover procedural content generation methods using cellular automata, Perlin noise, and random number generation to create infinite game worlds. Gain hands-on experience with real-time strategy game AI through Starcraft: Broodwar bot programming using BWAPI, learning strategic decision-making and competitive AI research methodologies. Complete practical assignments including vector field pathfinding systems, infinite universe generation, and Starcraft AI bot development while exploring cutting-edge game AI research and student project showcases.
