2011 IEEE conference on computational intelligence and games [Conference Reports]

The 2011 IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence and Games (CIG) was held in Seoul, Korea, from August 31 to September 3, 2011. CIG 2011 featured three keynote addresses and four tutorials from prominent experts, 46 full papers accepted for oral presentation, and six competitions. Keynote speakers included Greg Ashe from Blizzard Entertainment, Nathan Sturtevant from University of Denver and Jong-Hwan Kim from KAIST. Four tutorials were provided at the first day of the conference, including those from Bob Reynolds from Wayne State University, Daniel Ashlock from University of Guelph, Georgios Yannakakis and Julian Togelius from IT University of Copenhagen and Mike Preuss from Dortmund University. There were about 90 participants and around 65% of them were international registrants.