Abstract

The Sixth Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment (IE2009) is the latest in a series of annual regional meetings at which advances in interactive entertainment and computer games are reported. IE2009 is hosted by the School of Computer Science and Engineering at The University of New South Wales in Sydney from 17th to 19th of December, 2008. The Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment, in its sixth year, is a cross-disciplinary conference that brings together researchers from artificial intelligence, audio, cognitive science, cultural studies, drama, HCI, interactive media, media studies, psychology, computer graphics, as well as researchers from other disciplines working on new interactive entertainment specific technologies or providing critical analysis of games and interactive environments. This year we had 22 papers submitted. Each paper was reviewed by at least three reviewers and 16 papers were selected for presentation at the conference. 13 full papers and 1 demo paper is included in the proceedings. In addition to peer reviewed papers, IE2009 also featured invited speakers including Magy Seif El-Nasr, Ulrike Spierling and truna aka j.turner and guest demonstrations from Jeevan Joshi of KnowledgeWorking and Jared Berghold of the iCinema Centre for Interactive Cinema Research. IE2009 is also host to the fibreculture forum on government regulation of interactive entertainment platforms.

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