Digital Summit at BAU

The sixth ICIDS, one of the world's most important international academic conferences on digital games, mobile applications, interactive films and dramas, and narrative-based digital works, is being held this year in Istanbul at BAU

The conference, organized in collaboration with the Bahçeşehir University Game Lab (BUG), the Türkiye Chapter of the International Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA) and the Games & Narrative Research Group, will last 3 days, and the work of nearly 90 researchers from 25 countries will be presented.

In addition to the panels and sessions, Toni Dove, known for her interactive digital artworks; Ernest W. Adams, an expert in digital game narratives and one of the founders of the International Game Developers Association; and Adam Russell, who designs the artificial intelligence of successful role-playing games, will also give special presentations at ICIDS 2013 Istanbul.

The Digital Interactive Narrative Applications exhibition and demo presentations, opening on 7 November at BAU Galata Campus, can be visited throughout the conference. A special selection from the exhibited works will remain open to visitors until 14 November. Detailed information about the conference is available at http://icids2013.bahcesehir.edu.tr .