GAME-ON_®'2018 Conference Committee

General Conference Chair

Local Programme Committee

• Christopher Acornley, SFHEA, Division of Computing & Mathematics, School of Design and Informatics, University of Abertay, Dundee, United Kingdom
• Grant Clarke, SFHEA, Division of Computing & Mathematics, School of Design and Informatics, University of Abertay, Dundee, United Kingdom
• Karen Meyer, SFHEA, Division of Computing & Mathematics, School of Design and Informatics, University of Abertay, Dundee, United Kingdom

Past Conference Chair

International Programme Committee

Game Development Methodology

• Oscar Mealha, University of Aveiro, Portugal

Gamification and Social Game Mechanics

Physics and Simulation

Graphics Simulation and Techniques

• Ian Marshall, Coventry University, Coventry, United Kingdom
• Marco Roccetti, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Facial, Avatar, NPC, 3D in Game Animation

• Yoshihiro Okada, Kyushu University, Kasuga, Fukuoka, Japan
• Marcos Rodrigues, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Rendering Techniques

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence and Simulation Tools for Game Design

• Stephane Assadourian, UBISOFT, Montreal, Canada
• Flavio Soares Correa da Silva, USP, Sao Paulo, Brazil
• Antonio J. Fernandez, Universidad de Malaga, Malaga, Spain
• Marc-Philippe Huget, University of Savoie, Le-Bourget-du-Lac, France
• Joseph Kehoe, Institute of Technology Carlow, Carlow, Ireland
• David Moffat, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, United Kingdom
• Miguel Tsai, Ling Tung University, Taichung, Taiwan

Learning & Adaptation

• Christian Bauckage, University of Bonn, Sankt Augustin, Germany
• Christos Bouras, University of Patras, Patras, Greece
• Adriano Joaquim de Oliveira Cruz, Univ. Federal de Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Intelligent/Knowledgeable Agents

• Wenji Mao, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China P.R.

Collaboration & Multi-agent Systems

• Sophie Chabridon, Groupe des Ecoles de Telecommunications, Paris, France

Opponent Modelling

• Ingo Steinhauser, Binary Illusions, Berlin, Germany

Peripheral

Voice Interaction

Psychology, Affective Computing and Emotional Gaming

• Eva Hudlicka, Psychometrix Associates, Blacksburg, USA

Artistic input to game and character design

• Anton Eliens, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Richard Wages, Nomads Lab, Koln, Germany

Storytelling and Natural Language Processing

• Jenny Brusk, University of Skövde, Skövde, Sweden
• Ruck Thawonmas, Ritsumeikan University, Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan
• Clark Verbrugge, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Modelling of Virtual Worlds

Online Gaming and Security Issues in Online Gaming

• Marco Furini, University of Modena and Reggio Emiliano, Modena, Italy
• Michel Simatic, Telecom Sud-Paris, Evry Cedex, France

MMOG's

• Michael J. Katchabaw, The University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
• Mike Zyda, USC Viterbi School of Engineering, Marina del Rey, USA

Serious Gaming

Serious Games and Gamification

• Joseph Kehoe, Institute of Technology Carlow, Carlow, Ireland
• Daire O'Broin, Institute of Technology Carlow, Carlow, Ireland
• Peter Lowe, Institute of Technology Carlow, Carlow, Ireland
• Oisin Cawley, Institute of Technology Carlow, Carlow, Ireland

Games Analysis

Wargaming Aerospace Simulations, Board Games etc....

• Roberto Beauclair, Institute for Pure and Applied Maths., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• Joseph M. Saur, Georgia Tech Research Institute, Atlanta, USA
• Jaap van den Herik, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands

Games for training

• Michael J. Katchabaw, The University of Western Ontario, London, Canada

Games Applications in Education, Government, Health, Corporate, First Responders and Science

• Laura Lima, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Games Interfaces - Playing outside the Box

Games Console Design, Mobile Gaming, Perceptual User Interfaces for Games