ICEbot

[e][h] ICEBot

Author(s):

?

Affiliation:

Ritsumeikan University

Country:

Japan

Race:

Terran

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Links

Website ICCup Profile

ICEBot is a StarCraft AI, written by ICELabs, or Intelligent Computer Entertainment Laboratory, at the Ritsumeikan University, Shiga, Japan. A team project of an explicitly AI sub-faculty, it is a well-rounded liquipedia:Brood War AI.

Facts

• Possesses strong environmental adaptation skills.
• Is one of the few spell-using AIs
• Is the only known bot that uses liquipedia:Nukes.

Strategies

General

ICEBot tries to establish the location of the natural choke point, build defenses there with a liquipedia:Barracks, liquipedia:Bunker and a Supply depot. After teching up to Vultures on 2 bases it will move out, mine the map, and after that push with liquipedia:Tanks and Vultures. In the late game, liquipedia:Battlecruisers and liquipedia:Science Vessels augment the Tank pushes.

Specific

Can attack multiple targets simultaneously.

Drops Vultures and liquipedia:Goliaths in the enemy main liquipedia:Mineral Line.

Can use nuke, liquipedia:Defensive Matrix.

Achievements

In Tournaments
Date	Place	Event	Result		Winnings
2013-04-14	A11st	SSCAIT2012	1 : 0	M-Bartnicki
2014-03-22	A22nd	SSCAIT2013	0 : 1	krasi0bot

Research

http://eldar.mathstat.uoguelph.ca/dashlock/CIG2013/papers/paper_87.pdf http://www.ice.ci.ritsumei.ac.jp/~ruck/PAP/gcce13-tung.pdf