help in AI Navigation

[weeman35]

i need a good tutorial about AI Navigation in C-Sharp i tried looking for one online but havent found one yet

[rliq]

weeman, could you explain a little more please, AI can mean many things.

[vcdebugger]

Does AI means Artificial Intelligence by any chance ?

[weeman35]

Does AI means Artificial Intelligence by any chance ?

yea, im trying to create a game server which includes "monsters" that are placed in a map and i am trying to make them walk within a area so that they won't go through walls, ect

[rliq]

I think this gets highly mathematical very quickly. I have not seen a C# example, but you may find these helpful, available at http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~mburo/

N. Sturtevant and M. Buro, Partial Pathfinding Using Map Abstraction and Refinement, AAAI, Pittsburgh, 2005, pp.1392-1397

M. Buro and T. Furtak, On the Development of a Free RTS Game Engine, GameOn'NA Conference, Montreal, 2005, pp.23-27

D. Demyen and M. Buro, Efficient Triangulation-Based Pathfinding. Proceedings of the AAAI conference, Boston 2006, pp.942-947

N. Sturtevant and M. Buro, Improving Collaborative Pathfinding Using Map Abstraction. Proceedings of the AIIDE conference, Marina del Rey 2006, pp.45-50