Max Kreminski

77 papers A* 5A 4B 2C 22Journal 21Unranked 22
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
Design Techniques for LLM-Powered Interactive Storytelling: A Case Study of the Dramamancer System.
CoRR
Tiffany Wang, Yuqian Sun, Yi Wang, Melissa Roemmele, John Joon Young Chung, Max Kreminski
2026 J jnl
Elsewise: Authoring AI-Based Interactive Narrative with Possibility Space Visualization.
CoRR
Yi Wang, John Joon Young Chung, Melissa Roemmele, Yuqian Sun, Tiffany Wang, Shm Garanganao Almeda, Brett A. Halperin, Yuwen Lu, Max Kreminski
2026 — conf
Herding CATs: Making Sense of Creative Activity Traces.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Max Kreminski, Amy Smith, John Joon Young Chung, Kihoon Son, Qian Yang, Sang Won Lee, Noor Hammad, Eric Rawn, Shm Garanganao Almeda, J. D. Zamfirescu-Pereira
2026 A* conf
Tracing Creativity: A Design Space For Creative Activity Traces in HCI.
CHI
Noor Hammad, David Chuan-En Lin, Amy Smith, Max Kreminski, Erik Harpstead, Jessica Hammer
2025 J jnl
Artographer: a Curatorial Interface for Art Space Exploration.
CoRR
Shm Garanganao Almeda, John Joon Young Chung, Bjoern Hartmann, Sophia Liu, Brett A. Halperin, Yuwen Lu, Max Kreminski
2025 C conf
Can LLMs Generate Good Stories? Insights and Challenges from a Narrative Planning Perspective.
CoG
Yi Wang, Max Kreminski
2025 J jnl
Can LLMs Generate Good Stories? Insights and Challenges from a Narrative Planning Perspective.
CoRR
Yi Wang, Max Kreminski
2025 J jnl
Correction: Endless forms most similar: the death of the author in AI-supported art.
AI Soc.
Max Kreminski
2025 J jnl
Drama Llama: An LLM-Powered Storylets Framework for Authorable Responsiveness in Interactive Narrative.
CoRR
Yuqian Sun, Phoebe J. Wang, John Joon Young Chung, Melissa Roemmele, Taewook Kim, Max Kreminski
2025 — conf
Dramamancer: Interactive Narratives with LLM-powered Storylets.
UIST Adjunct
Tiffany Wang, Yuqian Sun, Yi Wang, Melissa Roemmele, John Joon Young Chung, Max Kreminski
2025 B conf
Fuzzy Linkography: Automatic Graphical Summarization of Creative Activity Traces.
Creativity & Cognition
Amy Smith, Barrett R. Anderson, Jasmine Tan Otto, Isaac Karth, Yuqian Sun, John Joon Young Chung, Melissa Roemmele, Max Kreminski
2025 J jnl
Fuzzy Linkography: Automatic Graphical Summarization of Creative Activity Traces.
CoRR
Amy Smith, Barrett R. Anderson, Jasmine Tan Otto, Isaac Karth, Yuqian Sun, John Joon Young Chung, Melissa Roemmele, Max Kreminski
2025 A* conf
LLMs Behind the Scenes: Enabling Narrative Scene Illustration.
EMNLP
Melissa Roemmele, John Joon Young Chung, Taewook Kim, Yuqian Sun, Alex Calderwood, Max Kreminski
2025 J jnl
LLMs Behind the Scenes: Enabling Narrative Scene Illustration.
CoRR
Melissa Roemmele, John Joon Young Chung, Taewook Kim, Yuqian Sun, Alex Calderwood, Max Kreminski
2025 J jnl
LiteraryTaste: A Preference Dataset for Creative Writing Personalization.
CoRR
John Joon Young Chung, Vishakh Padmakumar, Melissa Roemmele, Yi Wang, Yuqian Sun, Tiffany Wang, Shm Garanganao Almeda, Brett A. Halperin, Yuwen Lu, Max Kreminski
2025 J jnl
Modifying Large Language Model Post-Training for Diverse Creative Writing.
CoRR
John Joon Young Chung, Vishakh Padmakumar, Melissa Roemmele, Yuqian Sun, Max Kreminski
2025 A conf
Phraselette: A Poet's Procedural Palette.
Conference on Designing Interactive Systems
Alex Calderwood, John Joon Young Chung, Yuqian Sun, Melissa Roemmele, Max Kreminski
2025 J jnl
Phraselette: A Poet's Procedural Palette.
CoRR
Alex Calderwood, John Joon Young Chung, Yuqian Sun, Melissa Roemmele, Max Kreminski
2025 J jnl
Scaffolding Recursive Divergence and Convergence in Story Ideation.
CoRR
Taewook Kim, Matthew Kay, Yuqian Sun, Melissa Roemmele, Max Kreminski, John Joon Young Chung
2025 — conf
Scaling Analysis of Creative Activity Traces via Fuzzy Linkography.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Amy Smith, Barrett R. Anderson, Jasmine Tan Otto, Isaac Karth, Yuqian Sun, John Joon Young Chung, Melissa Roemmele, Max Kreminski
2025 A conf
Supporting Material Writing Practice with Phraselette, a Palette of Phrases.
Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (Companion Volume)
Alex Calderwood, Taewook Kim, Yuqian Sun, Melissa Roemmele, John Joon Young Chung, Max Kreminski
2025 A* conf
Toyteller: AI-powered Visual Storytelling Through Toy-Playing with Character Symbols.
CHI
John Joon Young Chung, Melissa Roemmele, Max Kreminski
2025 J jnl
Toyteller: AI-powered Visual Storytelling Through Toy-Playing with Character Symbols.
CoRR
John Joon Young Chung, Melissa Roemmele, Max Kreminski
2024 A* conf
A Design Space for Intelligent and Interactive Writing Assistants.
CHI
Mina Lee, Katy Ilonka Gero, John Joon Young Chung, Simon Buckingham Shum, Vipul Raheja, Hua Shen, Subhashini Venugopalan, Thiemo Wambsganss, David Zhou, Emad A. Alghamdi, Tal August, Avinash Bhat, Madiha Zahrah Choksi, Senjuti Dutta, Jin L. C. Guo, Md. Naimul Hoque, Yewon Kim, Simon Knight, Seyed Parsa Neshaei, Antonette Shibani, Disha Shrivastava, Lila Shroff, Agnia Sergeyuk, Jessi Stark, Sarah Sterman, Sitong Wang, Antoine Bosselut, Daniel Buschek, Joseph Chee Chang, Sherol Chen, Max Kreminski, Joonsuk Park, Roy Pea, Eugenia Ha Rim Rho, Zejiang Shen, Pao Siangliulue
2024 J jnl
A Design Space for Intelligent and Interactive Writing Assistants.
CoRR
Mina Lee, Katy Ilonka Gero, John Joon Young Chung, Simon Buckingham Shum, Vipul Raheja, Hua Shen, Subhashini Venugopalan, Thiemo Wambsganss, David Zhou, Emad A. Alghamdi, Tal August, Avinash Bhat, Madiha Zahrah Choksi, Senjuti Dutta, Jin L. C. Guo, Md. Naimul Hoque, Yewon Kim, Simon Knight, Seyed Parsa Neshaei, Agnia Sergeyuk, Antonette Shibani, Disha Shrivastava, Lila Shroff, Jessi Stark, Sarah Sterman, Sitong Wang, Antoine Bosselut, Daniel Buschek, Joseph Chee Chang, Sherol Chen, Max Kreminski, Joonsuk Park, Roy Pea, Eugenia Ha Rim Rho, Shannon Zejiang Shen, Pao Siangliulue
2024 J jnl
Cheap and Easy Open-Ended Text Input for Interactive Emergent Narrative.
CoRR
Max Kreminski
2024 — conf
Evaluating Creativity Support Tools via Homogenization Analysis.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Barrett R. Anderson, Jash Hemant Shah, Max Kreminski
2024 J jnl
Guiding and Diversifying LLM-Based Story Generation via Answer Set Programming.
CoRR
Phoebe J. Wang, Max Kreminski
2024 B conf
Homogenization Effects of Large Language Models on Human Creative Ideation.
Creativity & Cognition
Barrett R. Anderson, Jash Hemant Shah, Max Kreminski
2024 J jnl
Homogenization Effects of Large Language Models on Human Creative Ideation.
CoRR
Barrett R. Anderson, Jash Hemant Shah, Max Kreminski
2024 — conf
Intent Elicitation in Mixed-Initiative Co-Creativity.
IUI Workshops
Max Kreminski, John Joon Young Chung
2024 J jnl
Patchview: LLM-Powered Worldbuilding with Generative Dust and Magnet Visualization.
CoRR
John Joon Young Chung, Max Kreminski
2024 A* conf
Patchview: LLM-powered Worldbuilding with Generative Dust and Magnet Visualization.
UIST
John Joon Young Chung, Max Kreminski
2024 J jnl
The Dearth of the Author in AI-Supported Writing.
CoRR
Max Kreminski
2024 — conf
Toyteller: Toy-Playing with Character Symbols for AI-Powered Visual Storytelling.
UIST (Adjunct Volume)
John Joon Young Chung, Melissa Roemmele, Max Kreminski
2023 C conf
"Generator's Haunted": A Brief, Spooky Account of Hauntological Effects in the Player Experience of Procedural Generation.
FDG
Max Kreminski
2023 A conf
Being Social in VR Meetings: A Landscape Analysis of Current Tools.
Conference on Designing Interactive Systems
Anya Osborne, Sabrina Fielder, Joshua McVeigh-Schultz, Timothy Lang, Max Kreminski, George Butler, Jialang Victor Li, Diana R. Sanchez, Katherine Isbister
2023 — conf
Praxish: A Rational Reconstruction of a Logic-Based DSL for Modeling Social Practices.
AIIDE
James Dameris, Rosaura Hernandez Roman, Max Kreminski
2023 C conf
Toward Better Gossip Simulation in Emergent Narrative Systems.
CoG
Max Kreminski
2022 C conf
A Demonstration of Loose Ends, A Mixed-Initiative Narrative Instrument.
ICIDS
Max Kreminski, Melanie Dickinson, Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Michael Mateas
2022 C conf
Constructing a Catbox: Story Volume Poetics in Umineko no Naku Koro ni.
ICIDS
Isaac Karth, Nic Junius, Max Kreminski
2022 — conf
Conversation Balance: A Shared VR Visualization to Support Turn-taking in Meetings.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Jialang Victor Li, Max Kreminski, Sean M. Fernandes, Anya Osborne, Joshua McVeigh-Schultz, Katherine Isbister
2022 — conf
Evaluating Mixed-Initiative Creative Interfaces via Expressive Range Coverage Analysis.
IUI Workshops
Max Kreminski, Isaac Karth, Michael Mateas, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
2022 — conf
Loose Ends: A Mixed-Initiative Creative Interface for Playful Storytelling.
AIIDE
Max Kreminski, Melanie Dickinson, Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Michael Mateas
2022 — —
Narrative Instruments: AI-Based Playable Media for Storytelling
Max Kreminski
2022 C conf
Select the Unexpected: A Statistical Heuristic for Story Sifting.
ICIDS
Max Kreminski, Melanie Dickinson, Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Michael Mateas
2022 J jnl
Using Self-Determination Theory to Explore Enjoyment of Educational Interactive Narrative Games: A Case Study of Academical.
Frontiers Virtual Real.
Katelyn M. Grasse, Max Kreminski, Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Michael Mateas, Edward F. Melcer
2021 C conf
A Coauthorship-Centric History of Interactive Emergent Narrative.
ICIDS
Max Kreminski, Michael Mateas
2021 — conf
A Demonstration of Blabrecs, an AI-Based Wordgame.
AIIDE
Max Kreminski, Isaac Karth
2021 C conf
A Genre-Specific Game Description Language for Game Boy RPGs.
CoG
Tamara Duplantis, Isaac Karth, Max Kreminski, Adam M. Smith, Michael Mateas
2021 — conf
AgentCraft: An Agent-Based Minecraft Settlement Generator.
AIIDE Workshops
Ari Iramanesh, Max Kreminski
2021 C conf
Emergent Narrative and Reparative Play.
ICIDS
Jason Grinblat, Cat Manning, Max Kreminski
2021 — conf
Improving Undergraduate Attitudes Towards Responsible Conduct of Research Through an Interactive Storytelling Game.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Katelyn M. Grasse, Edward F. Melcer, Max Kreminski, Nick Junius, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
2021 — conf
Opportunities for Approachable Game Development via Program Synthesis.
AIIDE Workshops
Max Kreminski, Michael Mateas
2021 C conf
Reflective Creators.
ICCC
Max Kreminski, Michael Mateas
2021 C conf
There Is No Escape: Theatricality in Hades.
FDG
Nick Junius, Max Kreminski, Michael Mateas
2021 C conf
Toward Narrative Instruments.
ICIDS
Max Kreminski, Michael Mateas
2021 — conf
Winnow: A Domain-Specific Language for Incremental Story Sifting.
AIIDE
Max Kreminski, Melanie Dickinson, Michael Mateas
2020 — conf
Germinate: A Mixed-Initiative Casual Creator for Rhetorical Games.
AIIDE
Max Kreminski, Melanie Dickinson, Joseph C. Osborn, Adam Summerville, Michael Mateas, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
2020 C conf
Getting Academical: A Choice-Based Interactive Storytelling Game for Teaching Responsible Conduct of Research.
FDG
Edward F. Melcer, Katelyn M. Grasse, James Owen Ryan, Nick Junius, Max Kreminski, Dietrich Squinkifer, Brent Hill, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
2020 — conf
Playable Experiences at the 16th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment.
AIIDE
Melanie Dickinson, Max Kreminski, Michael Mateas, Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Sabine Wieluch
2020 C conf
Tabletop Roleplaying Games as Procedural Content Generators.
FDG
Matthew Guzdial, Devi Acharya, Max Kreminski, Michael Cook, Mirjam Eladhari, Antonios Liapis, Anne Sullivan
2020 J jnl
Tabletop Roleplaying Games as Procedural Content Generators.
CoRR
Matthew Guzdial, Devi Acharya, Max Kreminski, Michael Cook, Mirjam Eladhari, Antonios Liapis, Anne Sullivan
2020 — conf
Teaching Responsible Conduct of Research Through an Interactive Storytelling Game.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Edward F. Melcer, James Owen Ryan, Nick Junius, Max Kreminski, Dietrich Squinkifer, Brent Hill, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
2020 — conf
Toward Example-Driven Program Synthesis of Story Sifting Patterns.
AIIDE Workshops
Max Kreminski, Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Michael Mateas
2020 C conf
Why Are We Like This?: The AI Architecture of a Co-Creative Storytelling Game.
FDG
Max Kreminski, Melanie Dickinson, Michael Mateas, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
2019 C conf
Cozy mystery construction kit: prototyping toward an AI-assisted collaborative storytelling mystery game.
FDG
Max Kreminski, Devi Acharya, Nick Junius, Elisabeth Oliver, Kate Compton, Melanie Dickinson, Cyril Focht, Stacey Mason, Stella Mazeika, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
2019 — conf
Creativity Support for Story Construction Play Experiences.
AIIDE
Max Kreminski
2019 — conf
Evaluating AI-Based Games through Retellings.
AIIDE
Max Kreminski, Ben Samuel, Edward F. Melcer, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
2019 C conf
Felt: A Simple Story Sifter.
ICIDS
Max Kreminski, Melanie Dickinson, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
2019 C conf
Generative games as storytelling partners.
FDG
Max Kreminski, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
2019 C conf
Generators that read.
FDG
Max Kreminski, Isaac Karth, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
2019 C conf
StoryAssembler: an engine for generating dynamic choice-driven narratives.
FDG
Jacob Garbe, Max Kreminski, Ben Samuel, Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Michael Mateas
2018 — conf
Are Game Design and User Research Guidelines Specific to Virtual Reality Effective in Creating a More Optimal Player Experience? Yes, VR PLAY.
HCI (18)
Heather Desurvire, Max Kreminski
2018 A conf
Immersive Design Fiction: Using VR to Prototype Speculative Interfaces and Interaction Rituals within a Virtual Storyworld.
Conference on Designing Interactive Systems
Joshua McVeigh-Schultz, Max Kreminski, Keshav Prasad, Perry Hoberman, Scott S. Fisher
2018 C conf
Sketching a Map of the Storylets Design Space.
ICIDS
Max Kreminski, Noah Wardrip-Fruin
2018 C conf
Throwing Bottles at God: Predictive Text as a Game Mechanic in an AI-Based Narrative Game.
ICIDS
Max Kreminski, Noah Wardrip-Fruin