The Eighth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment

The Eighth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE) was held October 8–12, 2012, at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. The conference included a research and industry track as well as a demonstration program. The conference featured 16 technical papers, 16 posters, and one demonstration, along with invited speakers, the StarCraft AI Competition, a newly introduced Doctoral Consortium, and five workshops. This report summarizes the activities of the conference.