Interactive Storytelling

1. Front Matter

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2. Story Generation

   1. Storytelling with Adjustable Narrator Styles and Sentiments

      • Boyang Li, Mohini Thakkar, Yijie Wang, Mark O. Riedl

      Pages 1-12

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   2. Combinatorial Dialogue Authoring

      • James Owen Ryan, Casey Barackman, Nicholas Kontje, Taylor Owen-Milner, Marilyn A. Walker, Michael Mateas et al.

      Pages 13-24

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   3. Diegetization: An Approach for Narrative Scaffolding in Open-World Simulations for Training

      • Kevin Carpentier, Domitile Lourdeaux

      Pages 25-36

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3. Authoring

   1. Authoring Personalized Interactive Museum Stories

      • Maria Vayanou, Akrivi Katifori, Manos Karvounis, Vassilis Kourtis, Marialena Kyriakidi, Maria Roussou et al.

      Pages 37-48

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   2. An Authoring Tool for Movies in the Style of Heider and Simmel

      • Andrew S. Gordon, Melissa Roemmele

      Pages 49-60

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   3. Exploring Performative Authoring as a Story Creation Approach for Children

      • Sharon Lynn Chu, Francis Quek, Kumar Sridharamurthy

      Pages 61-72

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   4. Interweaving Story Coherence and Player Creativity through Story-Making Games

      • Mirjam P. Eladhari, Philip L. Lopes, Georgios N. Yannakakis

      Pages 73-80

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   5. Remain Anonymous, Create Characters and Backup Stories: Online Tools Used in Internet Crime Narratives

      • Andreas Zingerle

      Pages 81-90

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4. Evaluation and Analysis

   1. Objective Metrics for Interactive Narrative

      • Nicolas Szilas, Ioana Ilea

      Pages 91-102

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   2. The PC3 Framework: A Formal Lens for Analyzing Interactive Narratives across Media Forms

      • Brian Magerko

      Pages 103-112

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   3. Storytelling Artifacts

      • Toke Krainert

      Pages 113-124

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5. Theory

   1. Toward a Hermeneutic Narratology of Interactive Digital Storytelling

      • Fanfan Chen

      Pages 125-133

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   2. Five Theses for Interactive Digital Narrative

      • Hartmut Koenitz

      Pages 134-139

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6. Retrospectives

   1. Interactive Cinema: Engagement and Interaction

      • Mirjam Vosmeer, Ben Schouten

      Pages 140-147

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   2. Fleeing the Operator: The User Experience and Participation in Marble Hornets (2009-2014)

      • Devin Hartley

      Pages 148-155

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   3. Mapping Trends in Interactive Non-fiction through the Lenses of Interactive Documentary

      • Arnau Gifreu-Castells

      Pages 156-163

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7. User Experience

   1. Narrative Cognition in Interactive Systems: Suspense-Surprise and the P300 ERP Component

      • Luis Emilio Bruni, Sarune Baceviciute, Mohammed Arief

      Pages 164-175

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   2. Ontology–Based Visualization of Characters’ Intentions

      • Vincenzo Lombardo, Antonio Pizzo

      Pages 176-187

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   3. Interactive Storytelling in a Mixed Reality Environment: How Does Sound Design and Users’ Preknowledge of the Background Story Influence the User Experience?

      • Marija Nakevska, Mathias Funk, Jun Hu, Berry Eggen, Matthias Rauterberg

      Pages 188-195

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Interactive Storytelling, ICIDS 2014, Singapore, Singapore, November 2014.
The 20 revised full papers presented together with 8 short papers 7 posters, and 5 demonstration papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 67 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on story generation, authoring, evaluation and analysis, theory, retrospectives, and user experience.

• augmented reality
• edutainment
• electronic literature
• hermeneutics
• interactive documentary
• interactive narrative theory
• interactive storytelling
• internet fiction
• narrative cognition
• natural language generation
• software interoperability
• story generation
• user experience
• videogames
• virtual characters and agents

• Department of Communications and New Media, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

  Alex Mitchell

• NYU Game Center, 2 Metrotech Center, New York University, Brooklyn, USA

  Clara Fernández-Vara

• School of Computer Science, Reykjavik University, Reykjavik, Iceland

  David Thue

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