CGAMES 2010 Louisville
The 15th INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER GAMES CONFERENCE
AI, Animation, Interactive Multimedia, Virtual Worlds and Serious Games
28th – 31st July 2010
Galt House Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Organised by the University of Wolverhampton, UK, in association with the University of Louisville and the IEEE TCSIM Computer Society.
The International Conference on Computer Games: AI, Animation, Mobile, Educational & Serious Games organised by The University of Wolverhampton, UK, is one of the leading research conferences devoted to the advancement of the theory and practice of games development. It brings together an international community of experts to discuss the state-of-the-art in computer games research, perspectives of future developments and innovative applications relevant to games development and related areas. Past conferences have attracted hundreds of participants from the industry and the academia from around the globe http://www.cgames.org/.
The main aim of the conference is to bring together researchers, games developers, sound, graphics, video, and animation developers, education and training industry from around the world to exchange ideas on design methods, research and development, and development methodologies that are beneficial to the computer games industry and the academia. For each event the theme has been chosen to reflect the major changes in the way in which digital games are developed and played.
We hope that you will plan to join us in Louisville, Kentucky in July 2010.
For more information and enquires, please contact the conference administrator: Ms Monica Chauhan: M.Chauhan@wlv.ac.uk
Programme
Registration and reception begin on the evening of 28th July 2010. The following 2 days are all day sessions and the conference dinner is normally held on the second of these two days. The final day is a half-day session.
Hotel
The Galt House Hotel, Louisville is located on the waterfront. It offers a magnificent view of the Ohio River and is within walking distance of many attractions in downtown Louisville. Guests need to ask for group name CGAMES USA 2010.
Galt House Reservations
Web site: http://www.galthouse.com/
Phone number: 502-589-5200 reservations@galthotel.com
Conference rate: RIVUE TOWER: $116 single or double SUITE TOWER: $139 single or double There are two conference rooms for sessions and a separate room for the breaks. All conference rooms are in the hotel.
Call For Papers
You are invited to submit a paper on any topic related to computer games design, development and education, and particularly papers covering the use of AI for modelling and programming “believable characters”, mobile games, multiplayer on-line, educational and serious games. We strongly encourage the submission of papers related to the design and the experiments of original type of games, in particular in the fields of serious games, ubiquitous, mobile, cross media platforms and massively multiplayer on line games.
Important Dates
First call for papers: 1 February 2010
Paper Submission Deadline: 1 June 2010
Notification of Paper Acceptance: 1 July 2010
Final Paper Submission: 10 July 2010
Author Registration: 10 July 2010
Conference Dates: 28 July – 31 July 2010
Papers received after this deadline will not appear in the Proceedings. Authors are expected to register at the earliest convenience. Authors are required to present at the conference. Papers will only be included in the proceedings if the registration fee is paid.
Best Paper Awards
The best papers will receive an Award and are refereed for possible inclusion in the International Journal of Intelligent Games & Simulation.
Student registration will be at a reduced rate. Poster and/or demos of their work are encouraged for companies present at the conference. Companies wishing to hire exhibition space for marketing/recruitment purposes are invited to contact the organisers. Registration and payment in advance is required from all authors.