Events/Workshops

The network events include:

1. Network-level events, 1 per year, held at Imperial College, London.
2. Individual research trips for academics, research associates and PhD students to visit games companies.
3. Focussed sub-group events, 1 per year in (roughly) these topics:

• AI and game design (to be held at Imperial College London) - to be announced

• Android Programming Workshop - 24th September 2010, Imperial College London.
  
• 3rd AI & Games Research Network Event - 17th September 2010, Dana Centre.
  
• The first IEEE International Consumer Electronics Society's Games Innovations Conference (ICE-GIC09) - South Kensington Conference Centre, London, UK, 25th-28th August 2009 Call for Papers
  
• Dare to be Digital

• Monte Carlo Tree Search (MCTS) Workshop - 4th August 2010, Imperial College London.
  
• iPad OpenGL ES Workshop - 1st-2nd July 2010, Imperial College London.
  
• Paris Game AI Conference 09 - 10th-11th June 2009, Paris Call for Researchers

• 2nd AI and Games Research Network Event - 2nd June 2009 view details.

• CGAT '09 - Computer Games, Multimedia and Allied Technology 09 conference, Amara Singapore, 11-13 May 2009 details
  
• Professor William Latham’s Inaugural, Mutators Research Group, “Computer art, games and business” — A chronological history of William Latham’s work, 3rd of February 2009, 17h30, Ian Gulland Lecture Theater, Goldsmiths College, POSTPONNED details
• Key Issues In Sensory Augmentation Research Workshop - University of Sussex, Brighton, UK, 26-27 March 2009 details
  

• UKSiM 2009 - Enmmanuel College Cambridge, 25-27 March 2009 details
  

• AISB'09 AI & Games - Edinburgh Scotland 8th - 9th April 2009 details
  
• Foundations of Digital Games(FDG 09) - Departing from Port Canaveral, Florida, USA, 26-30 April 2009 details
  

details a. MSc CGE, “Collision or Convergence?”, Goldsmiths, University of London, 3rd of February 2009 details
b. 10/2/09: Gwaredd Mountain (TD) & Stu Godfrey (Recruitment), Climax — Come create.
c. 24/2/09: Mark Hobbs, Senior Developer Relations Engineer, & Stuart Gray, Developer Relations Engineer, amBX — amBX SDK: How to cope with the habits of Games Developers.
d. 3/3/09: Matthew Wiggins, Lead Programmer, Codemasters —
e. 10/3/09: Dave Burrows, CTO Sony (SCEE) PSN — 10 things to think about before you code a franchise.
f. 17/3/09: Charlie Skilbeck, Microsoft — Gameplay: Why is it easier to make a crappy game worse than better?

• AI and avatars (held at the University of Bradford) - 12th of January 2009 details
• GAME ON' 2008 - November 17-19, 2008, UPV, Valencia, Spain, details
• Interludes- part of the Fringe programme at the London Games Festival, 28th and 29th October.
• CIG 2008
• AIIDE
• Special issue of the International Journal of Computer Games Technology on Artificial Intelligence for Computer Games
• CGAMES 08. 3 rd - 5 th November 2008, Light House Media Centre, Wolverhampton, UK
  

• AI and non-player characters (held at the University of Essex) - 14th of November 2008 details External Link
• Imperial College GAME event. 21st May, 2008, Huxley Building, Imperial College
• GameCity Three is a videogame festival - 30th October to 1st November - Nottingham, UK

• Dare to be Digital is an internationally renowned proving ground for talented computer science and art students to design their own original video game.

First network event: all day on 12th December 2007 at the Dana Centre in London.

• Notes and videos from the event
• Public evening event at the Dana Centre