http://biov.wiki.iat.sfu.ca/biov/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Essay_Assignment 2026-09-11T22:25:24Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.32.0 http://biov.wiki.iat.sfu.ca/biov/index.php?title=Essay_Assignment&diff=3792&oldid=prev 2006-04-01T23:06:22Z

<p></p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">Revision as of 23:06, 1 April 2006</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l4" >Line 4:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 4:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This essay is due in two parts: Rough draft is due April 6, and the final draft is due April 13.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This essay is due in two parts: Rough draft is due April 6, and the final draft is due April 13.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">I expect something like 3000 words. Format is single-spaced, two column, ragged right. This will yield 8 pages or so.</ins></div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">Revision as of 22:00, 1 April 2006</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Write an essay that compares and contrasts the capabilities of Mateas' ABL system with the Halo system. Briefly explain each system's <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">capailities</del>, and</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Write an essay that compares and contrasts the capabilities of Mateas' ABL system with the Halo system. Briefly explain each system's <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">capabilities</ins>, and</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>then explore what kind of infrastructure is necessary for these systems (eg. a rendering system, animation cycles, and the like).  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>then explore what kind of infrastructure is necessary for these systems (eg. a rendering system, animation cycles, and the like).  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>You should explore the kinds of things that can be done with one system but not the other, as well as what types of useful capabilities are absent from both systems.  Finally, discuss in detail how your game would benefit from the use of either <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </del>ABL or Halo, presuming all of the system issues can be easily handled. The purpose of this last part is to help inform you about the representation abilities <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">os </del>the system you might use.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>You should explore the kinds of things that can be done with one system but not the other, as well as what types of useful <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">relevant </ins>capabilities are absent from both systems.  Finally, discuss in detail how your game would benefit from the use of either ABL or Halo, presuming all of the system issues can be easily handled. The purpose of this last part is to help inform you about the representation abilities <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">of </ins>the system you might use.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This essay is due in two parts: Rough draft is due April 6, and the final draft is due April 13.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This essay is due in two parts: Rough draft is due April 6, and the final draft is due April 13.</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>Write an essay that compares and contrasts the capabilities of Mateas' ABL system with the Halo system. Briefly explain each system's capailities, and<br /> then explore what kind of infrastructure is necessary for these systems (eg. a rendering system, animation cycles, and the like). <br /> You should explore the kinds of things that can be done with one system but not the other, as well as what types of useful capabilities are absent from both systems. Finally, discuss in detail how your game would benefit from the use of either ABL or Halo, presuming all of the system issues can be easily handled. The purpose of this last part is to help inform you about the representation abilities os the system you might use.<br /> <br /> This essay is due in two parts: Rough draft is due April 6, and the final draft is due April 13.</div>

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