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Computers and Games [electronic resource] : 4th International Conference, CG 2004, Ramat-Gan, Israel, July 5-7, 2004. Revised Papers / edited by H. Jaap van den Herik, Yngvi Björnsson, Nathan S. Netanyahu.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2006Edition: 1st ed. 2006Description: XIV, 334 p. online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783540324898
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 004 23
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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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.

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