How to Submit Your AI Program

• Submit an archive file of your AI programs in one of the following formats: zip, tar, tar.bz2, tar.gz.
  • The archive file should contain two files compile.sh and run.sh in the same directory.
    • compile.sh is a shell script file for compiling your AI program.
    • run.sh is a shell script file for executing your AI program after compiling it.
  • If a file icon.png is included in the archive, it will be used as your player icon.
  • Sample AI programs should help understand how to create your archive file.
    • Sample AI programs for A.I. Challenge @ CODE FESTIVAL 2014
    • Sample AI programs for SamurAI Coding 2014
• You can see the list of the available programming languages.
• If you have any problems, please contact us (ai-comp _at_ googlegroups.com).

Rating

• The system employs a modified version of ELO Rating.
• The system calculates rating values for each AI program.
• The system distinguishs AI programs by their file names.
• The system resets rating values after the deadline, then recalculates rating values.

Automatically Arranged Games

• The system periodically arranges a match for randomly chosen executable AI programs.
• In addition, when you submit an AI program, the system arranges a match for your AI program and other users' AI programs with similar rating values.
• You can see the results of matches by clicking 'Build Status' in the 'My Submissions' tab.

Icon

• Gravatar icon is used as your user icon.
• icon.png in a submitted archive file is used as a player icon of your AI program.