Congrats to Matthew, Mahdi, Parsa, and Mohamad!

Congrats to Matthew, Mahdi, Parsa, and Mohamad!

We congratulate students from our group for the following publications!

Matthew McConnell:

From Frustration to Fun: An Adaptive Problem-Solving Puzzle Game Powered by Genetic Algorithm at the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE-25), and an extended abstract at the demo session: A Demonstration of Pathfinding-Based Puzzle Generation with Adaptive Difficulty.

Mahdi Farrokhimaleki and Parsa Rahmati:

From Unstable to Playable: Stabilizing Angry Birds Levels via Object Segmentation at the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE-25).

Mohamad Elzohbi:

Tahḏīb: A Rhythm-Aware Phrase Insertion for Classical Arabic Poetry Composition at the Arabic Natural Language Processing Conference (ArabicNLP 2025).