Media Reports about the Angry Birds AI Competition
Here is a selection of media reports about the Angry Birds AI Competition:
- David Cassel, Why Can’t AI Beat Humans at Angry Birds?, The New Stack, October 20, 2019.
- Kamilia Larichi, Experts discuss the future of autonomous robots (video), Associated Press Television, July 31, 2015.
- Simon Sharwood. AI boffins let fly with Angry Birds automation code. The Register, April 5, 2013.
- Anna Leach. Angry Birds Used as a Test of Artificial Intelligence. Tech Europe, The Wall Street Journal, April 5, 2013.
- Stacey Post. Artificial Intelligence put to the test. ANU News, July 24, 2013.
- Jessie Opoien. Can you beat this machine at Angry Birds? The Capital Times, September 3, 2013.
- Chris Barncard. Students game the system, train computer to play Angry Birds, University of Wisconsin-Madison News, September 25, 2013.
- Angry Birds - The Rise of the Machines, Mediacom News, EPFL, October 24, 2013.
- Joanna Lester. Man vs machine Angry Birds challenge (video), Fairfax Media, December 7, 2012.
- James Robertson. In the wild world of Angry Birds, man triumphs over machine. Sydney Morning Herald, December 6, 2012.
- Martin Cuddihy. New Angry Birds competition for Artificial Intelligence. ABC News, AM, December 5, 2012.
- Simon Sharwood. AI boffins take on Angry Birds. The Register, December 5, 2012.
- John-Paul Moloney. Artificial Intelligence taking on the green pigs. Canberra Times, December 4, 2012.
There are also some media reports in other languages that we list if someone brings them to our attention:
- Bamberger Studenten sind Weltmeister Bayerischer Rundfunk, August 10, 2016 (in German)
- 黄鑫. IJCAI前瞻 | 电脑玩愤怒的小鸟会比你厉害吗?让这个比赛告诉你答案。 Sohu.com, July 11, 2016 (in Chinese)
- Malva Marani, El hombre venció a la máquina en el torneo anual de Angry Birds, Tiempo Argentino, p.34-35, August 1, 2015 (in Spanish).
- Ondřej Chlupáček. Češi napsali nejlepší program, který hraje sám Angry Birds. Aktualne, August 28, 2014. (in Czech)
We also published some articles about the competition:
- J. Renz, X. Ge, M. Stephenson, P. Zhang, AI meets Angry Birds, Nature Machine Intelligence, 1, 328 (2019).
- M. Stephenson, J. Renz. X. Ge, L. Ferreira, J. Togelius, P. Zhang, The 2017 Angry Birds Level Generation Competition, IEEE Transactions on Games, 11(3), 2019.
- J. Renz, X. Ge, R. Verma, and P. Zhang. Angry Birds as a Challenge for Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2016, 4338-4339.
- J. Renz, X. Ge, S. Gould, and P. Zhang. The Angry Birds AI Competition, AI Magazine, 36(2):85-87, 2015.
- J. Renz. AIBIRDS: The Angry Birds Artificial Intelligence Competition, AAAI 2015, 4326-4327.