Schedule

Saturday

9:00 Keynote address:
Warren Spector

9:45 Break

Animation

10:05 Interactive Dynamic Response for Games

Victor Zordan, Adriano Macchietto, Jose Medina, Marc Soriano, Chun-Chih Wu

10:30 A Dynamic Controller Toolkit

Ari Shapiro, Derek Chu, Brian Allen, Petros Faloutsos

10:55 Break

Open Source

11:15 Assembling an Expressive Facial Animation System

Alice Wang, Michael Emmi, Petros Faloutsos

11:40 Panel: Open Source Toolchains

Mark Barnes, Jon Philips, Erwin Coumans, Morgan McGuire, Gary Bradski, Ton Roosendaal

12:30 Lunch

Education and Psychology

1:30 GameLog: Fostering Reflective Gameplaying for Learning

Jose P. Zagal, Amy S. Bruckman

1:50 The Experience of Telepresence with a Foreign Language Video Game and Video

Jonathan deHaan, James Diamond

2:10 Drawing a Line in the Sand: Border/Boundary Theories and Games

Gregory P. Garvey

2:30 Break

Game Design I

2:45 Journey of Discovery: The Night Journey Project as "Video/Game Art"

Tracy Fullerton, Todd Furmanski, Kurosh ValaNejad

3:05 Principles of Emergent Design in Online Games: Mermaids Phase 1 Prototype

Celia Pearce, Calvin Ashmore

3:25 The Birth of the Virtual Clinic: The Virtual Terrorism Response Academy as Serious Game and Epistomological Space

Elizabeth Losh

3:45 Break

Graphics

4:00 True Imposters

Eric Risser

4:20 Interactive Shader Development

Peter Dahl Ejby Jensen, Nicholas Francis, Bent Dalgaard Larsen, Niels Jorgen Christensen

4:40 Break

Game Design II

4:55 Managing the Tradeoffs in the Digital Transformation of an Educational Board Game to a Computer-based Simulation

Seth Sivak, Mark Sivak, Jacqueline Isaacs, Jay Laird, Ann McDonald

5:15 Mapping the Mental Space of Game Genres

J.P. Lewis, Morgan McGuire, Pamela Fox

6:35 Dinner - IGDA Panel
When Worlds Collide

Sunday

9:00 Keynote address:
John Klima

10:00 Break

Stretching the Interface

10:15 WiiMedia: Motion Analysis Methods and Applications Using a Consumer Video Game Controller

Akihiko Shirai

10:35 Optimal Information Placement in an Interactive 3D Environment

Priyesh Dixit, G. Michael Youngblood

10:55 Break

Prototyping

11:10 Using Prototypes in Early Pervasive Game Development

Elina M.I. Koivisto, Riku Suomela

11:30 Panel: Rapid Prototyping: Visualizing New Ideas

Henry LaBounta, Chaim Gingold, Jeremy Townsend, Kyle Gray, John Buchanan, Vander Caballero

12:30 Best Paper and Wrap Up