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Computers and games : First International Conference, CG'98, Tsukuba, Japan, November 11-12, 1998 : proceedings / H. Jaap van den Herik, Hiroyuki Iida (eds.).

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Lecture notes in computer science ; 1558.Publication details: Berlin ; New York : Springer, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 335 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783540489573
  • 3540489576
Other title:
  • CG '98
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:CG'98 (1st : 1998 : Tsukuba-shi, Japan): Computers and games : First International Conference, CG'98, Tsukuba, Japan, November 11-12, 1998 : proceedingsDDC classification:
  • 794.81 22
LOC classification:
  • QA76.5 .C4166 1998eb
Other classification:
  • 54.72
Online resources:
Contents:
Search and Strategies -- Relevance Cuts: Localizing the Search -- Multi-cut Pruning in Alpha-Beta Search -- A Solution to the GHI Problem for Best-First Search -- Optimal Play against Best Defence: Complexity and Heuristics -- A Speculative Strategy -- An Adversarial Planning Approach to Go -- Learning and Pattern Acquisition -- First Results from Using Temporal Difference Learning in Shogi -- From Simple Features to Sophisticated Evaluation Functions -- A Two-Step Model of Pattern Acquisition: Application to Tsume-Go -- A Neural Network Program of Tsume-Go -- Distributed Decision Making in Checkers -- Theory -- Game Tree Algorithms and Solution Trees -- A New Heap Game -- Infinite Cyclic Impartial Games -- On the Complexity of Tsume-Go -- Extended Thermography for Multiple Kos in Go -- Go, Tsume-Shogi, and Heian-Shogi -- Computer Go: A Research Agenda -- Estimating the Possible Omission Number for Groups in Go by the Number of n-th Dame -- Relations between Skill and the Use of Terms -- A Survey of Tsume-Shogi Programs Using Variable-Depth Search -- Retrograde Analysis of the KGK Endgame in Shogi: Its Implications for Ancient Heian Shogi.
Summary: This book constitutes the strictly refereed post-proceedings of the First International Conference on Computer and Games, CG'98, held in Tsukuba, Japan in November 1998. The 21 revised full papers presented were carefully selected after two rounds of reviewing from a total of 35 submissions. The book addresses all aspects of computers and games, including game playing programs, mathematical games learning algorithms, social and cognitive aspects, and game theory. The papers are organized in topical sections on search and strategies, learning and pattern acquisition theory, and Go, Tsume-Shogi, and Heian-Shogi.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book constitutes the strictly refereed post-proceedings of the First International Conference on Computer and Games, CG'98, held in Tsukuba, Japan in November 1998. The 21 revised full papers presented were carefully selected after two rounds of reviewing from a total of 35 submissions. The book addresses all aspects of computers and games, including game playing programs, mathematical games learning algorithms, social and cognitive aspects, and game theory. The papers are organized in topical sections on search and strategies, learning and pattern acquisition theory, and Go, Tsume-Shogi, and Heian-Shogi.

Print version record.

Search and Strategies -- Relevance Cuts: Localizing the Search -- Multi-cut Pruning in Alpha-Beta Search -- A Solution to the GHI Problem for Best-First Search -- Optimal Play against Best Defence: Complexity and Heuristics -- A Speculative Strategy -- An Adversarial Planning Approach to Go -- Learning and Pattern Acquisition -- First Results from Using Temporal Difference Learning in Shogi -- From Simple Features to Sophisticated Evaluation Functions -- A Two-Step Model of Pattern Acquisition: Application to Tsume-Go -- A Neural Network Program of Tsume-Go -- Distributed Decision Making in Checkers -- Theory -- Game Tree Algorithms and Solution Trees -- A New Heap Game -- Infinite Cyclic Impartial Games -- On the Complexity of Tsume-Go -- Extended Thermography for Multiple Kos in Go -- Go, Tsume-Shogi, and Heian-Shogi -- Computer Go: A Research Agenda -- Estimating the Possible Omission Number for Groups in Go by the Number of n-th Dame -- Relations between Skill and the Use of Terms -- A Survey of Tsume-Shogi Programs Using Variable-Depth Search -- Retrograde Analysis of the KGK Endgame in Shogi: Its Implications for Ancient Heian Shogi.

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