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Computers and Games

First International Conference, CG’98 Tsukuba, Japan, November 11–12, 1998 Proceedings

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  • © 1999

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Editors:
  1. H. Jaap Herik

    1. Department of Computer Science, University of Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands

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  2. Hiroyuki Iida

    1. Department of Computer Science, Shizuoka University, Hamamatsu, Japan

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 1558)

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Table of contents (21 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XVIII
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  2. Search and Strategies

    1. Relevance Cuts: Localizing the Search

      • Andreas Junghanns, Jonathan Schaeffer
      Pages 1-14

    2. Multi-cut Pruning in Alpha-Beta Search

      • Yngvi Björnsson, Tony Marsland
      Pages 15-24

    3. A Solution to the GHI Problem for Best-First Search

      • Dennis M. Breuker, H. Jaap van den Herik, Jos W. H. M. Uiterwijk, L. Victor Allis
      Pages 25-49

    4. Optimal Play against Best Defence: Complexity and Heuristics

      • Ian Frank, David Basin
      Pages 50-73

    5. A Speculative Strategy

      • Xinbo Gao, Hiroyuki Iida, Jos W. H. M. Uiterwijk, H. Jaap van den Herik
      Pages 74-92

    6. An Adversarial Planning Approach to Go

      • Steven Willmott, Julian Richardson, Alan Bundy, John Levine
      Pages 93-112

  3. Learning and Pattern Acquisition

    1. First Results from Using Temporal Difference Learning in Shogi

      • Donald F. Beal, Martin C. Smith
      Pages 113-125

    2. From Simple Features to Sophisticated Evaluation Functions

      • Michael Buro
      Pages 126-145

    3. A Two-Step Model of Pattern Acquisition: Application to Tsume-Go

      • Takuya Kojima, Atsushi Yoshikawa
      Pages 146-166

    4. A Neural Network Program of Tsume-Go

      • Nobusuke Sasaki, Yasuji Sawada, Jin Yoshimura
      Pages 167-182

    5. Distributed Decision Making in Checkers

      • J. Ignacio Giráldez, Daniel Borrajo
      Pages 183-194

  4. Theory

    1. Game Tree Algorithms and Solution Trees

      • Wim Pijls, Arie de Bruin
      Pages 195-204

    2. A New Heap Game

      • Aviezri S. Fraenkel, Dmitri Zusman
      Pages 205-211

    3. Infinite Cyclic Impartial Games

      • Aviezri S. Fraenkel, Ofer Rahat
      Pages 212-221

    4. On the Complexity of Tsume-Go

      • Marcel CrâŞsmaru
      Pages 222-231

    5. Extended Thermography for Multiple Kos in Go

      • William L. Spight
      Pages 232-251

  5. Go, Tsume-Shogi, and Heian-Shogi

    1. Computer Go: A Research Agenda

      • Martin Müller
      Pages 252-264

    2. Estimating the Possible Omission Number for Groups in Go by the Number of n-th Dame

      • Morihiko Tajima, Noriaki Sanechika
      Pages 265-281

    3. Relations between Skill and the Use of Terms

      • Atsushi Yoshikawa, Takuya Kojima, Yasuki Saito
      Pages 282-299
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  • Department of Computer Science, University of Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands

    H. Jaap Herik

  • Department of Computer Science, Shizuoka University, Hamamatsu, Japan

    Hiroyuki Iida

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