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Procedural Generation

Procedural Generation is a computational method in visual effects that algorithmically synthesizes complex digital content through predefined rules and parameters, distinguishing itself from manual authoring by enabling scalable, adaptive, and repeatable creation of assets such as textures, geometries, and entire virtual environments.

361

Publications

17.9K

Citations

758

Authors

296

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

164

Variants

PcgProcedural Content Generation

Parents

Publications

361

On the development of procedural knowledge.

Daniel B. Willingham, Mary Jo Nissen, Peter Bullemer · Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition · 1989 · 775 citations

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Artificial evolution for computer graphics

Karl Sims · 1991 · 730 citations

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Search-Based Procedural Content Generation: A Taxonomy and Survey

Julian Togelius, Georgios N. Yannakakis, Kenneth O. Stanley et al. · IEEE Transactions on Computational Intelligence and AI in Games · 2011 · 691 citations · Full text

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On the development of procedural knowledge.

Daniel B. Willingham, Mary Jo Nissen, Peter Bullemer · Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition · 1989 · 548 citations

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Procedural content generation for games

Mark Hendrikx, Sebastiaan Meijer, Joeri Van Der Velden et al. · ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing Communications and Applications · 2013 · 543 citations

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Authors

758

  1. JT
    Julian Togelius

    New York University, United States

    50 publications · 3.4K citations

    28

    h-index

  2. GN
    Georgios N. Yannakakis

    IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    23 publications · 2.5K citations

    19

    h-index

  3. RB
    Rafael Bidarra

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    22 publications · 1.1K citations

    15

    h-index

  4. AL
    Antonios Liapis

    University of Malta, Malta

    14 publications · 528 citations

    14

    h-index

  5. MM
    Michael Mateas

    University of California, Santa Cruz, United States

    13 publications · 879 citations

    13

    h-index

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Institutions

296

  1. IT University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    27 h-index

    83 publications

    6.4K citations

  2. University of California, Santa Cruz

    Santa Cruz, United States

    17 h-index

    48 publications

    3K citations

  3. New York University

    New York, United States

    16 h-index

    46 publications

    1.9K citations

  4. University of Malta

    Msida, Malta

    15 h-index

    25 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    15 h-index

    44 publications

    4.4K citations

  6. Drexel University

    Philadelphia, United States

    11 h-index

    23 publications

    784 citations

  7. Malmö University

    Malmo, Sweden

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    656 citations

  8. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    9 h-index

    17 publications

    893 citations

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Venues

  1. 19

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  2. 17

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  3. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 15 publications · 692 citations

    13

    h-index

  4. IEEE Transactions on Games

    TG · 11 publications · 402 citations

    11

    h-index

  5. Computer Graphics Forum

    11 publications · 630 citations

    11

    h-index

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