RummyCulture, one of the country’s leading skill-based online rummy platforms from the house of Gameskraft, received recognition for its significant achievement at the International IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence 2024, held in Singapore. RummyCulture showcased a unique paper titled "SPADENet: Skill-based Player Action Decision and Evaluation for Card Games using Deep Neural Networks," marking a pioneering moment for the company and the Indian online games industry.
RummyCulture’s submission acceptance has positioned the company as a leader in the AI and gaming sectors. This recognition makes RummyCulture the first ever Indian gaming company to achieve such an honour, underscoring its exceptional technical prowess and innovative capabilities.
The paper "SPADENet" presents a novel architecture to represent the overall game state and evaluate optimal player actions in skill-based card games, using online rummy as a case study. This research not only advances the understanding of AI in gaming but also enhances player skills on Gameskraft’s platforms by teaching and up-skilling through the findings.
The IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IEEE CAI) is a premier international event that brings together researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to discuss the latest advancements in artificial intelligence. The conference is organized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), one of the world’s largest technical professional organizations dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity.
Reflecting on this milestone, Divya Alok, Co-Founding Member, Gameskraft said “We are incredibly proud of our team's achievement at the IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence 2024. The acceptance of our paper, 'SPADENet,' is a testament to the innovative spirit and technical excellence that we strive for at Gameskraft. This recognition not only highlights our commitment to advancing AI in gaming but also underscores our dedication to enhancing player experiences through cutting-edge technology”.
Launched in 2017 by Gameskraft, RummyCulture has grown to a community of over twenty-five million users. The platform features games designed with a highly user-friendly interface, making it easy for first-time players to learn and enjoy the game without any hassle. RummyCulture also received India's oldest AVGC award at FICCI Frames 2024. It was honoured at the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Best Animated Frames (BAF) Awards, winning the prestigious "Best Card Game" category.