Computers and Games

4th International Conference, CG 2004, Ramat-Gan, Israel, July 5-7, 2004. Revised Papers

H. Jaap van den Herik, Yngvi Björnsson, Nathan S. Netanyahu (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

XIV, 334 Seiten

2006 | 2006
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-540-32488-1 (ISBN)

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lt;p>This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computers and Games, CG 2004, held in July 2004. The 21 revised full papers presented together with one keynote article were carefully selected during two rounds of reviewing and improvement from 37 submissions. The papers cover all aspects of artificial intelligence in computer-game playing. Topics addressed include evaluation and learning, search, single-agent search and planning, and computer Go.

Efficient Control of Selective Simulations.- Game-Tree Search with Adaptation in Stochastic Imperfect-Information Games.- Rediscovering *-Minimax Search.- *-Minimax Performance in Backgammon.- Associating Shallow and Selective Global Tree Search with Monte Carlo for 9 × 9 Go.- Learning to Estimate Potential Territory in the Game of Go.- An Improved Safety Solver for Computer Go.- Searching for Compound Goals Using Relevancy Zones in the Game of Go.- Rule-Tolerant Verification Algorithms for Completeness of Chinese-Chess Endgame Databases.- An External-Memory Retrograde Analysis Algorithm.- Generating an Opening Book for Amazons.- Building a World-Champion Arimaa Program.- Blockage Detection in Pawn Endings.- Dao: A Benchmark Game.- Incremental Transpositions.- Kayles on the Way to the Stars.- Searching over Metapositions in Kriegspiel.- The Relative History Heuristic.- Locally Informed Global Search for Sums of Combinatorial Games.- Current Challenges in Multi-player Game Search.- Preventing Look-Ahead Cheating with Active Objects.- Strategic Interactions in the TAC 2003 Supply Chain Tournament.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	10.2.2006
Reihe/Serie	Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Reihe/Serie	Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues
Zusatzinfo	XIV, 334 p.
Verlagsort	Berlin
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 233 mm
Gewicht	1100 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturwissenschaft
Themenwelt	Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Theorie / Studium
Schlagworte	AI Planning • Algorithm analysis and problem complexity • Algorithmic Learning • Artificial Intelligence • Chess • combinatorics • Computer • computer chess • computer chess championship • Computer Games • computers and games • Database • Data Mining • Game Theory • Heuristics • Intelligence • learning • pattern association • Reinforcement Learning • Search algorithms • search strategies
ISBN-10	3-540-32488-7 / 3540324887
ISBN-13	978-3-540-32488-1 / 9783540324881
Zustand	Neuware