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FDG 09
Onboard the Disney Wonder, departing from Port Canaveral, FL
April 26th - April 30th, 2009
The Fourth International Conference on the
Foundations of Digital Games
Conference Chair
Jim Whitehead
University of California,
Santa Cruz,
Santa Cruz, CA
FDG !09 – the International Conference on
Foundations of Digital Games – is a focal point
for academic efforts in all areas of research and
education involving computer and console
games, game technologies, game play and
game design.
Program Chair
R. Michael Young
NC State University,
Raleigh,NC
Topics of Interest
Submission
Deadlines
Long Papers
December 19, 2008
FDG 2009 seeks high-quality, original
submissions that report on work across all areas
of games research that promote new game
capabilities, designs, applications and modes of play. We encourage
participation from researchers and practitioners from around the globe. All
submissions will be reviewed by a distinguished international program
committee. Further, we encourage submissions in specific theme areas
including artificial intelligence, computer science and games education,
databases, games studies & game design, graphics & interfaces and
networks & security.
Posters
December 19, 2008
Conference Program
Doctoral Consortium
Proposals
December 29, 2008
Previously known as Academic Days in Game Development and Computer
Science Education (GDCSE 08), this year's conference expands its scope to
cover its previous educational focus as well as the breadth of game
research and education.
Corporate Sponsors
The conference"s program includes presentations of full length papers which
are selected by the program committee after in-depth analysis and
discussion. A set of poster presentations will stimulate discussion on work
in progress. A doctoral consortium will encourage new researchers early in
their graduate career by providing input on their ideas from the conference
program committee. The conference experience also includes keynote and
invited talks by industry and academic leaders, panels on exciting issues
and tutorials focusing on the incorporation of game technology into research
and academic programs.
