The 8th International Computers and Games Conference, Keio University Kyōsei-kan, the Collaboration Complex [1], Yokohama, Japan, August 13-15, 2013 [2]. CG 2013 was held in conjunction with the WCCC 2013, WCSC 2013, and the 17th Computer Olympiad.
Kyōsei-kan [3]

Lectures

Day 1, August 13, 2013

• Aja Huang, Martin Müller (2013). Investigating the Limits of Monte Carlo Tree Search Methods in Computer Go. CG 2013
• Aja Huang, Broderick Arneson, Ryan Hayward, Martin Müller, Jakub Pawlewicz (2013). MoHex 2.0: a pattern-based MCTS Hex player. CG 2013, pdf
• Tobias Graf, Lars Schaefers, Marco Platzner (2013). On Semeai Detection in Monte-Carlo Go. CG 2013, pdf ^[5]
• Akira Ura, Makoto Miwa, Yoshimasa Tsuruoka, Takashi Chikayama (2013). Comparison Training of Shogi Evaluation Functions with Self-Generated Training Positions and Moves. CG 2013, slides as pdf
• Mohamed Abbadi, Francesco Di Giacomo, Giuseppe Maggiore, Aske Plaat, Renzo Orsini, Pieter Spronck (2013). Resources, Entities, Actions. A generalized design pattern for RTS games and its language extension in Casanova. CG 2013, pdf
• Hung-Jui Chang, Tsan-sheng Hsu (2013). Quantitative study of 2 by 4 Chinese Dark Chess. CG 2013
• Richard J. Lorentz, Therese Horey (2013). Programming Breakthrough. CG 2013 » Breakthrough (Game)

Day 2, August 14, 2013

• Edouard Bonnet, Florian Jamain, Abdallah Saffidine (2013). Havannah and TwixT are PSPACE-complete. CG 2013 ^[6]
• Ingo Althöfer, Wesley Turner (2013). Anomalies of Pure Monte Carlo Search in Monte Carlo Perfect Games. CG 2013
• Ulf Lorenz, Thomas Opfer, Jan Wolf (2013). Solution Techniques for Quantified Linear Programs and the links to Gaming. CG 2013
• Yoshiaki Yamaguchi, Tetsuro Tanaka, Kazunori Yamaguchi (2013). Cylinder-Infinite-Connect-Four except for Widths 2, 6, and 11 is Solved: Drawn. CG 2013
• Bo-Nian Chen, Tsan-sheng Hsu (2013). Automatic Generation of Chinese Dark Chess Opening Books. CG 2013
• Markus Esser, Michael Gras, Mark Winands, Maarten Schadd, Marc Lanctot (2013). Improving Best-Reply Search. CG 2013
• Jakub Pawlewicz, Ryan Hayward (2013). Scalable Parallel DFPN Search. CG 2013, pdf

Day 3, August 15, 2013

• Simon Viennot, Kokolo Ikeda (2013). Efficiency of Static Knowledge Bias in Monte-Carlo Tree Search. CG 2013
• Abdallah Saffidine, Tristan Cazenave (2013). Developments on Product Propagation. CG 2013, pdf
• Sumudo Fernando, Martin Müller (2013). Analyzing Simulations in Monte-Carlo Tree Search for the Game of Go. CG 2013
• Abdallah Saffidine, Nicolas Jouandeau, Cédric Buron, Tristan Cazenave (2013). Material Symmetry to Partition Endgame Tables. CG 2013
• Kristian Spoerer, Toshihisa Okaneya, Kokolo Ikeda, Hiroyuki Iida (2013). Further Investigations of 3-Member Simple Majority Voting for Chess. CG 2013
• Todd Neller, Marcin Malec, Clifton Presser, Forrest Jacobs (2013). Optimal, Approximately Optimal, and Fair Play of the Fowl Play Card Game. CG 2013
• I-Chen Wu, Hao-Hua Kang, Hung-Hsuan Lin, Ping-Hung Lin, Ting-Han Wei, Chieh-Min Chang, Ting-Fu Liao (2013). Dependency-Based Search for Connect6. CG 2013

Photos

Group Photo
During the Conference, Jaap van den Herik

See also

• 17th Computer Olympiad
• WCCC 2013
• WCSC 2013

Publications

• Jaap van den Herik, Hiroyuki Iida, Aske Plaat (2013). The 8th Computers and Games Conference. ICGA Journal, Vol. 36, No. 3
• Ingo Althöfer (2013). The wild Years are gone: Monte Carlo in Smoother Waters. Conference Report. ICGA Journal, Vol. 36, No. 3
• Jaap van den Herik, Hiroyuki Iida, Aske Plaat (2013). The 8th Computers and Games Conference (Part 2). ICGA Journal, Vol. 36, No. 4
• Jaap van den Herik, Hiroyuki Iida, Aske Plaat (eds.) (2014). Computers and Games: 8th International Conference, CG 2013, Yokohama, Japan, August 13-15, 2013, Revised Selected Papers. LNCS 8427, Springer, ISBN-13: 978-3-319-09164-8
• Dap Hartmann (2014). A Statue of unremitting Devotion. Revised Selected papers CG 2013. (Review) ICGA Journal, Vol. 37, No. 3

External Links

• CG2013 - ConfTool Pro - BrowseSessions
• mind-sports2013 on USTREAM

References

1. ^ Keio University Hiyoshi Campus | Kyosei-Kan (Collaboration Complex) | Overview
2. ^ CG2013 - ConfTool Pro - BrowseSessions
3. ^ Campus of Keio University, Image by 塾生, 2009, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons, Campus of Keio University - Kyōsei-kan - Wikipedia
4. ^ CG2013, in Yokohama by Darren Cook, Computer Go Archive, June 04, 2013
5. ^ Capturing race from Wikipedia
6. ^ PSPACE-complete from Wikipedia
7. ^ Photos 2013 Events: day 4 ICGA

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