Sam Earle

According to our database, Sam Earle authored at least 36 papers between 2020 and 2026.

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2026

Dream-Cubed: Controllable Generative Modeling in Minecraft by Training on Billions of Cubes.

Tim Merino, Sam Earle, Ryunosuke Iwai, Julian Togelius, Edoardo Cetin

CoRR, April, 2026

The Garden of Forking Paths: Narrative Arc-Conditioned Gameplay Planning.

Yunge Wen, Chenliang Huang, Julian Togelius, Sam Earle

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

2025

Video Game Level Design as a Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Problem.

Sam Earle, Zehua Jiang, Eugene Vinitsky, Julian Togelius

CoRR, October, 2025

PuzzleJAX: A Benchmark for Reasoning and Learning.

Sam Earle, Graham Todd, Yuchen Li, Ahmed Khalifa, Muhammad Umair Nasir, Zehua Jiang, Andrzej Banburski-Fahey, Julian Togelius

CoRR, August, 2025

All Stories Are One Story: Emotional Arc Guided Procedural Game Level Generation.

Yunge Wen, Chenliang Huang, Hangyu Zhou, Zhuo Zeng, Chun Ming Louis Po, Julian Togelius, Timothy Merino, Sam Earle

CoRR, August, 2025

Enhancing Player Enjoyment with a Two-Tier DRL and LLM-Based Agent System for Fighting Games.

Shouren Wang, Zehua Jiang, Fernando Sliva, Sam Earle, Julian Togelius

CoRR, April, 2025

PCGRLLM: Large Language Model-Driven Reward Design for Procedural Content Generation Reinforcement Learning.

In-Chang Baek, Sung-Hyun Kim, Sam Earle, Zehua Jiang, Jinha Noh, Julian Togelius, Kyung-Joong Kim

CoRR, February, 2025

Amorphous Fortress Online: Collaboratively Designing Open-Ended Multi-Agent AI and Game Environments.

M Charity, Mayu Wilson, Steven Lee, Dipika Rajesh, Sam Earle, Julian Togelius

CoRR, February, 2025

Autoverse: Evolving Symbolic Neural Cellular Automata Environments to Train Player Agents.

Sam Earle, Julian Togelius

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion, 2025

A Markovian Framing of WaveFunctionCollapse for Procedurally Generating Aesthetically Complex Environments.

Franklin Yiu, Mohan Lu, Nina Li, Kevin Joseph, Tianxu Zhang, Julian Togelius, Timothy Merino, Sam Earle

Proceedings of the Joint AIIDE Workshops on Experimental AI in Games and Intelligent Narrative Technologies (EXAG-INT 2025) co-located with the 21st AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE 2025), 2025

ScriptDoctor: Automatic Generation of PuzzleScript Games via Large Language Models and Tree Search.

Sam Earle, Ahmed Khalifa, Muhammad Umair Nasir, Zehua Jiang, Graham Todd, Andrzej Banburski-Fahey, Julian Togelius

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2025

Demonstrating DreamGarden: A Designer Assistant for Growing Games from a Single Prompt.

Sam Earle, Samyak Parajuli, Andrzej Banburski-Fahey

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2025

DreamGarden: A Designer Assistant for Growing Games from a Single Prompt.

Sam Earle, Samyak Parajuli, Andrzej Banburski-Fahey

Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2025

2024

PCGRL+: Scaling, Control and Generalization in Reinforcement Learning Level Generators.

Sam Earle, Zehua Jiang, Julian Togelius

CoRR, 2024

Autoverse: An Evolvable Game Langugage for Learning Robust Embodied Agents.

Sam Earle, Julian Togelius

CoRR, 2024

Large Language Models and Games: A Survey and Roadmap.

Roberto Gallotta, Graham Todd, Marvin Zammit, Sam Earle, Antonios Liapis, Julian Togelius, Georgios N. Yannakakis

CoRR, 2024

LLMatic: Neural Architecture Search Via Large Language Models And Quality Diversity Optimization.

Muhammad Umair Nasir, Sam Earle, Julian Togelius, Steven James, Christopher W. Cleghorn

Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 2024

DreamCraft: Text-Guided Generation of Functional 3D Environments in Minecraft.

Sam Earle, Filippos Kokkinos, Yuhe Nie, Julian Togelius, Roberta Raileanu

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

Missed Connections: Lateral Thinking Puzzles for Large Language Models.

Graham Todd, Tim Merino, Sam Earle, Julian Togelius

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2024

Scaling, Control and Generalization in Reinforcement Learning Level Generators.

Sam Earle, Zehua Jiang, Julian Togelius

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2024

Amorphous Fortress: Exploring Emergent Behavior and Complexity in Multi-Agent 0-Player Games.

M Charity, Sam Earle, Dipika Rajesh, Mayu Wilson, Julian Togelius

Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2024

Making New Connections: LLMs as Puzzle Generators for the New York Times' Connections Word Game.

Tim Merino, Sam Earle, Ryan Sudhakaran, Shyam Sudhakaran, Julian Togelius

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment, 2024

2023

Quality Diversity in the Amorphous Fortress (QD-AF): Evolving for Complexity in 0-Player Games.

Sam Earle, M Charity, Dipika Rajesh, Mayu Wilson, Julian Togelius

CoRR, 2023

Evolutionary Machine Learning and Games.

Julian Togelius, Ahmed Khalifa, Sam Earle, Michael Cerny Green, Lisa B. Soros

CoRR, 2023

Amorphous Fortress: Observing Emergent Behavior in Multi-Agent FSMs.

M Charity, Dipika Rajesh, Sam Earle, Julian Togelius

CoRR, 2023

Pathfinding Neural Cellular Automata.

Sam Earle, Ozlem Yildiz, Julian Togelius, Chinmay Hegde

CoRR, 2023

Level Generation Through Large Language Models.

Graham Todd, Sam Earle, Muhammad Umair Nasir, Michael Cerny Green, Julian Togelius

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

Controllable Path of Destruction.

Matthew Siper, Sam Earle, Zehua Jiang, Ahmed Khalifa, Julian Togelius

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2023

2022

Generating Diverse Indoor Furniture Arrangements.

Ya-Chuan Hsu, Matthew C. Fontaine, Sam Earle, Maria Edwards, Julian Togelius, Stefanos Nikolaidis

Proceedings of the SIGGRAPH '22: Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques Conference, Posters, Vancouver BC Canada, August 7, 2022

Illuminating diverse neural cellular automata for level generation.

Sam Earle, Justin Snider, Matthew C. Fontaine, Stefanos Nikolaidis, Julian Togelius

Proceedings of the GECCO '22: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, July 9, 2022

Learning Controllable 3D Level Generators.

Zehua Jiang, Sam Earle, Michael Cerny Green, Julian Togelius

Proceedings of the FDG '22: Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, 2022

2021

Exploring open-ended gameplay features with Micro RollerCoaster Tycoon.

Michael Cerny Green, Victoria Yen, Sam Earle, Dipika Rajesh, Maria Edwards, Lisa B. Soros

CoRR, 2021

Video Games as a Testbed for Open-Ended Phenomena.

Sam Earle, Julian Togelius, Lisa B. Soros

Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE Conference on Games (CoG), 2021

Learning Controllable Content Generators.

Sam Earle, Maria Edwards, Ahmed Khalifa, Philip Bontrager, Julian Togelius

Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE Conference on Games (CoG), 2021

2020

Using Fractal Neural Networks to Play SimCity 1 and Conway's Game of Life at Variable Scales.

Sam Earle

CoRR, 2020

PCGRL: Procedural Content Generation via Reinforcement Learning.

Ahmed Khalifa, Philip Bontrager, Sam Earle, Julian Togelius

Proceedings of the Sixteenth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment, 2020