AI in
Games

An Event Organised by the Masters in AI for Games @ Lusófona University.
In Collaboration with Game Design and Playful Media and REPLAY Master Courses.

AI and Games

How AI is Changing the Games Industry

Is an event organised by the AI for Games Master Programme @ Lusófona University, Lisbon, intended to bring together industry, academics, students and enthusiasts alike to reflect on the current landscape of artificial intelligence in the field of digital games. This event looks at the current trends, including topics such as Procedural Content Generation, NPC Behaviours, LLMs for Interactive Narratives, Player Profiling, Automatic QA testing and Mixed-Initiative Tools. The purpose of this event is to both discuss, disseminate and reflect on the current state of the industry in relation to these new technologies and how our local industry and educational programs must adapt towards these changes.

All confirmed industry and academic partners for this event is available here.

Keynote

AI in Games: Challenges, opportunities and pitfalls.

Diogo Rato

Director @ APVP
Co-Founder @ Testwaves

Registration

Despite AI in Games being an event that is open to everyone, there is an issue with limited seating. For this reason, if you wish to attend the event we invite all would-be participants to register their intent beforehand.

Registrations are open!

Location

AI in Games will take place in the Fernando Lopes theater of the Lisbon Campus of Lusófona University.

Online Streaming

AI in Games will also be streamed live from the venue (The Fernando Lopes Theater @ Lusófona University), providing everyone the ability to attend and watch the event even though they might be unable to come in-person

Streaming Soon on YouTube!

Schedule


Time Description
9h00 - 9h30 Welcome Coffee
9h30 - 9h45 Opening Session
9h45 - 10h15 Keynote: AI in Games: Challenges, opportunities and pitfalls.
10h15 - 10h30 Advancements in AI: A Quick Look at the State of the Art
10h30 - 11h00 Coffee Break
11h00 - 11h30 Student Work - Showcase
11h30 - 13h00 Round Table: Discussion on the Academic and Industry Perspective of Game A.I.
13h00 Lunch Break and Goodbyes!

Organizers

Phil Lopes

Micaela Fonseca

  • Vice-Director at HEI-Lab
  • Coordinator of the Wellbeing Interactivity Nexus
  • Assistant Professor in Mathematics and Physics for Digital Games @ Lusófona University

Nuno Fachada

Filipe Luz