2008 BotPrize contest
The first BotPrize contest was held in Perth, on 17 December 2008, as part of the 2008 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Games. The aim of the contest was to see if a computer game playing bot could convince a panel of expert judges that it was actually a human player.
The Judging Panel
- David Fogel - President of IEEE Computational Intelligence Society
- Robert (RJ) Spencer - COO of Interzone Entertainment
- Penny Sweetser - senior game designer at 2K Australia and an AI expert
- Cam Atkinson - a l33t game player
- John Wiese - senior project manager in Special Operations Command Support Systems at Thales Australia
The Humans
- Andrew Smith
- Roderick Baker
- Byron Pogson
- Keith Johnson
- Seb Davidson
More details on BotPrize.org

