COG 2023 Football AI Competition

In the 5_vs_5 multi-agent scenario, each team has four controllable player plus one goal-keeper controlled by the built-in AI. The duration of the game is 3000 discrete time-steps cooresponding to 90 minutes in a real football match. The observation for each player contains information of both the teammates and the opponents, as well as the state of the ball. Based on the provided information, each individual player can either move or make specific actions such as ball-passing or ball-shooting. The goal of each team is to control all of its players, organize team offense and defense and win the game by scoring more than the other team. Expectedly, a strong participant is required to demonstrate sophisticated football skills and counter opponents' tactics in such a complex competitive tasks.

In the 11_vs_11 multi-agent scenario, each team has ten controllable player plus one goal-keeper controlled by the built-in AI. The duration of the game is 3000 discrete time-steps cooresponding to 90 minutes in a real football match. The observation for each player contains information of both the teammates and the opponents, as well as the state of the ball. Based on the provided information, each individual player can either move or make specific actions such as ball-passing or ball-shooting. The goal of each team is to control all of its players, organize team offense and defense and win the game by scoring more than the other team. Expectedly, a strong participant is required to demonstrate sophisticated football skills and counter opponents' tactics in such a complex competitive tasks.