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The world final will be broadcasted on the Internet

by nico nico Live (ニコニコ生放送). Please make

sure that your word and presentation materials

are appropriate for broadcasting.

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Opening Remarks

Hironori Washizaki

General Chair

Waseda University

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Welcome to Kyoto, and SamurAI Coding 2014-15 World Final!

Organized by

Programming Contest Committee Together with Student Volunteers

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Japan Information Technology Service Industry Association Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers The Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence Japan Society for Software Science and Technology Japan Users Association of Information Systems IEEE-Computer Society IEEE-Computer Society Japan Chapter IEEE Japan Office Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University International Information Science Foundation The Korean Institute of Information Scientists and Engineers Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Supporters

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Mission of SamurAI Coding

Be a Samurai!

Felice Beato,

Armoured samurai with sword and dagger.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Samurai_with_sword.jpg

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Musashi Miyamoto

• “You win battles by knowing the enemy's timing, and using a timing which the enemy does not expect.”

• “Do nothing which is of no use.”

• “The way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.”

BrainyQuote http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/m/miyamoto_musashi.html

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Mission of SamurAI Coding • Provides engineers and programmers with

opportunities

– to sharpen and demonstrate their AI programming, problem-solving and team work skills

– to interact with students and professionals from other organizations

• Provides a platform for IPSJ, industry, and academia

– to encourage and focus attention on the next global and IoT computing era

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History of SamurAI Coding

• Waseda×GREE ‘11-12 Tokyo

• 1st IPSJ ‘12 Tokyo

• 2nd IPSJ ‘13 Tokyo

• 3rd IPSJ ‘14-15 Kyoto 0

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’14-15 Preliminary and World Final

• Online preliminary round: Nov-Jan 11

– Over 130 AI program submissions!

– 86 teams submitted AI program

• World final round

– 14 teams from Japan

– 2 teams from outside of Japan

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Opening Remarks

Akiko Nagato

Recruit Holdings Co.,Ltd.

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Contest (Game) Introduction

Kazunori Sakamoto

National Institute of Informatics

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Program

• 15:20-15:50 Opening

• 15:50-17:50 First Match to Fourth Match with team introductions

• 17:50-18:00 Break

• 18:00-18:25 Final Match

• 18:25-18:35 Award Ceremony

• 18:45-20:15 Banquet

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Award Ceremony

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Top 9-16 Teams Congratulations!

9. 宇宙ツイッタラーX 10.believeitmyway 11.tosaka2 (Kazuhiro Saito) 12.Megatron (Varun Vishwanathan) 13.assy 14.shin1m 15.ArcticPanda (Katsuma Inoue) 16.ksk

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Top 5-8 Teams Congratulations!

5. iwashi31

6. kazunetakahashi

7. haraduka

8. y_kawano

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Sponsor’s Prize

Prize Time!

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Greetings from Sponsor

Akira Matsuzaki

e-Seikatsu Co., Ltd.

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e-Seikatsu Prize

iwashi31

Ricoh Theta & Raspberry Pi 2 Model B

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tosaka2 (Kazuhiro Saito)

Ricoh Theta & Raspberry Pi 2 Model B

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Top 4 ～ 1 Teams

Prize Time!

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4th Place

muupan

10,000JPY

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3rd Place

siman

20,000JPY plus

Recruit, Indeed Prize:

Amazon gift cards & Indeed goods

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2nd Place

wahu

30,000JPY plus

Recruit, Indeed Prize:

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1st Place

Taiyo ( Taiyo Hara )

40,000JPY plus

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Closing

Takashi Chikayama

The University of Tokyo

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Banquet

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Opening Remarks

Keiichi Yasumoto

IPSJ Director

Nara Institute of Science and Technology

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Opening Remarks and Toast!

Matsuki Yoshino

Hitachi, Ltd.

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Introduction of Sponsors

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Greetings

Tasuku Hiraishi

Kyoto University

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Closing