Expertise

Research and Creative Interests:

  • game design
  • systems thinking
  • artificial intelligence
  • cognitive computing
  • virtual worlds.

Professional and teaching interests include MMOs, virtual worlds, community formation, transmedia game and story creation, multi-screen games, artificial emotions, and intelligent artificial agents. Primary game genres are RPGs, builders, and strategy games.

Degrees
BS, Lewis and Clark College, Cognitive Science, 1985