=== Ms. Pac-Man === 

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  * [[#Introduction|1. Introduction]]
  * [[#Summary|2. Summary]]
  * [[#Instructions| 3. Instructions]]
  * [[#History| 4. History]]
  * [[#Resources| 5. Resources]]

=== 1. Introduction === 

Step 1) Play the Ms. Pac-Man game from [[http://webpacman.com|WebPacMan]] \\
Step 2) Enjoy the game by yourself \\
Step 3) The purpose of this competition is to make a controller for the Ms. Pac-Man game \\
   * [[#Summary|Rules]]
Step 4) Make your own controller with or without computational intelligence (hard-coding rule is also OK)\\
   * [[#Instructions|How to Start]]
Step 5) Please check the [[wiki:calender|conference schedule of 2012.]]  \\
Step 6) Submit your entry (source code) with documents (brief introduction on your controller) to the competition organizer \\


=== 2. Summary === 

   * Main Website : http://dces.essex.ac.uk/staff/sml/pacman/PacManContest.html
   * Rules : http://dces.essex.ac.uk/staff/sml/pacman/PacManContest.html#Rules
   * Languages : Java, C# 
 
=== 3. Instructions === 

   * **[[wiki:ms_pacman_beginners|Build Your Own Controller]]** 
   * **[[wiki:ice_pambush3|ICE Pambush 3 Tutorial]]**
   * **[[wiki:ms_pacman_kr|Build Your Own Controller (Korean Version)]]**

=== 4. History === 

^ Year ^ Events ^ Types ^ Results ^ Winner ^ Comment ^ 
| 2011   |   CIG 2011      |      |   [[http://dces.essex.ac.uk/staff/sml/pacman/PacManContest.html|Results]]   | Nozomu Ikehata and Takeshi Ito (36,280) |             |
| :::|::: | :::|  [[http://entcog.c.ooco.jp/itolab/library/ikehata_ito_MsPacMan.zip|Source Code]]   |::: | :::|
| 2010   |   CIG 2010      |      |   [[http://dces.essex.ac.uk/staff/sml/pacman/CIG2010Results.html|Results]]    |     Emilio - Pac-mAnt (21,250)     |         |    
| 2009   |   CIG 2009      |      |  [[http://dces.essex.ac.uk/staff/sml/pacman/CIG2009Results.html|Results]]        |    ICE Pambush 3 (30,010)      |       |
| :::    |   :::           |  ::: |  [[http://dces.essex.ac.uk/staff/sml/pacman/cig2009/ICEPambush3/ICE%20Pambush%203.zip|Source Codes of ICE Pambush 3]] |       :::   |  ::: |
| :::   |   CEC 2009      |      |   [[http://dces.essex.ac.uk/staff/sml/pacman/CEC2009Results.html|Results]]       |  ICE Pambush (24,640)       |       |
| :::   |    :::          |  ::: |   [[http://dces.essex.ac.uk/staff/sml/pacman/cec2009/Pambush2.zip|Source Codes of ICE Pambush 2]] | ::: | ::: | 
| 2008   |   WCCI 2008      |      |   [[http://dces.essex.ac.uk/staff/sml/pacman/WCCI2008Results.html|Results, Videos]]       |   Alan Fitzgerald et al. (15,970)      |       |
| 2007   |   CEC 2007      |      |   [[http://dces.essex.ac.uk/staff/sml/pacman/CEC2007Results.html|Results]]       |         |       |

=== 5. Resources === 

  * Links
    * [[http://www.pacman-vs-ghosts.net/| PacMan vs. Ghost Competition]]
  * Papers 
    * [[http://csee.essex.ac.uk/staff/sml/pacman/cig2010/emilio.pdf|Pac-mAnt]]
    * [[http://cilab.sejong.ac.kr/cig2011/proceedings/CIG2011/papers/paper7.pdf|Nozomu Ikehata and Takeshi Ito]]
    * [[http://game.itu.dk/cig2010/proceedings/papers/cig10_030_107.pdf|ICE Pambush 4]]