CGAIMS
2005
 

6th International Conference on

Computer Games: AI and Mobile Systems

27-30th July 2005

Galt House Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

 

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Aims and Scientific Programme

Programme Committee

Paper Submission and Deadlines

Venue, Maps and Travel

Fees and Registration

Company Exhibitions

Student Participation

Best paper awards

Social Programme

 

Contacts

 

Qasim Mehdi

Norman Gough

Adel Elmaghraby

Dennis Jacobi

Don Anderson
 

AIMS, SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME AND PROGRAMME COMMITTEE

 

Early registration begins at 6pm Wednesday 27 July 2005.

 

CGAIMS’2005 Preliminary Programme

 

Wednesday 27th July

 

pm                       Registration

Evening                              Reception

 

Thursday 28th July 2005

 

0900 – 0930        Session 1               Opening Session

0930 – 10.30       Session 2               Keynote

Soft Computing in Computer Games

10.30 – 1100       Coffee break

1100 – 12.30       Session 3    Chair: Adel Elmaghraby

·                            The Observe-Orient-Decide-Act (OODA) Model For Strategic Game AI

·                            CAN: Case-Based Reasoning in an Adversarial Non-Player Character

·                            Online Learning from Observation for Interactive Computer Games

1230 – 1400        Lunch

1400 – 1530        Session 4  Chair:  Don Anderson

·                            User Modeling in a  Real Time Strategy Game

·                            Character Animation with Decoupled Behaviour and Smart Objects

·                            Online Markov Decision Processes for Learning Movements in Video Games

1530 – 1600        Coffee break

1600 – 17.30       Session 5  Chair Dennis Jacobi

·                            High Level Architecture for Distributed Agent Simulation in  Computer Games

·                            Towards Interfacing BDI with 3D Graphics Engines

·                            Performance of a Physics Engine running on a GPU

 

Friday 29th July 2005

 

0930 – 10.30       Session 6  Chair:  Don Anderson

·                            A Hybrid Anothropomorphism Model to Enhance the Social Presence in 3D Virtual Multi-players Games

·                            3D Scene Creation Using Story-Based Descriptions

·                            Augmented Reality in Video Games

10.30 – 1100       Coffee break

1100 – 12.30       Session 7  Chair:  M. El-Said

·                            Software Engineering and Video Games: A Case Study

·                            A Typology of Giveaways: An Evaluation of FPS Bots

1230 – 1400        Lunch

1400 – 1530        Session 8  Chair:  Qasim Mehdi

·                            Hidden Markov Models with Feature Mapping: An Application to MMOG Player Classification

·                            Analysis of Attacks in Online Games

·                            Parameterisation of Human FPS Strategies

1530 – 1600        Coffee break

1600 – 17.00       Session 9  Chair: Adel El-Maghraby

·                            Students perception of a learning environment and the teachers role while using unmodified computer games as learning tools in upper secondary education

·                            Game Based Learning for Mobile Users

·                            Ukranian Rumble – Poster presentation

1700  1730          Session 10             Closing

 

1900 for 1930     Conference Dinner

 

Saturday 30th July 2005

 

1000 – 1100        Panel Meeting

1100 – 1130        Coffee

1130 –                                 Boat Trip (optional)

 

Special Sessions: Proposals for organizing special sessions should be sent to  any one of the Organizing Committee:

 

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

 

Qasim Mehdi (General Conference Chair) q.h.mehdi@wlv.ac.uk

Norman Gough (General Programme Chair) n.gough@wlv.ac.uk

Adel Elmaghraby (Local Conference Chair) adel@louisville.edu

Dennis E. Jacobi and Donald Anderson (Local Conference Organisers)

djacobi@intellas.com;  danderson@intellas.com

 

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME COMMITTEE

 

Professor David Al-Dabass (Nottingham-Trent University, UK)

Professor Marc Cavazza (University of Teesside, UK)

Dr Darryl Charles (University of Ulster, UK)

Professor Peter Cowling (University of Bradford, UK)

Dr John Funge (iKuni Inc, Palo Alto, USA)

Dr Julian Gold, Microsoft Research Centre, Cambridge, UK

Dr Stefan Grunvogel (NOMADS Lab Cologne, Germany)

Professor David Kaufman, Simon Fraser University, Canada

Dr Daniel Livingstone (University of Paisley, UK)

Dr Steve Maddock (University of Sheffield, UK)

Professor Ian M Marshall (University of Coventry, uK)

Dr Stephen McGlinchy (University of Paisley, UK)

Professor Yoshihiro Okada (Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan)

Professor Mark Overmars (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)

Professor Stephane Natkin (CNAM Paris, France)

Dr John Purdy (University of Hull, UK)

Dr Jason Rutter (University of Manchester, UK)

Pieter Spronck (University of Maastricht, The Netherlands)

Professor Leon Rothkrantz (University of Delft, The Netherlands)

Dr Ian Wright (iKuni Inc, Palo Alto, USA)