CS227B: General Game Playing

Announcements

• 2008 Website operational.
• Course email lists have been created. With questions, contact cs227b-spr0708-staff@lists.stanford.edu.
• Added Schiffel & Thielscher article on evaluation functions.

General Information

• Overview
• People
• Collaboration Policy

Schedule

Essential Readings

• Genesereth, Love: General Game Playing: Overview of the AAAI Competition, AAAI Magazine, Spring 2005.
• Love, N., Hinrichs, T., Haley, D., Schkufza, E., Genesereth, M.: General Game Playing: Game Description Language Specification
• Schiffel, S., Thielscher, M.: Automatic Construction of a Heuristic Search Function for General Game Playing, AAAI 2007.

Background and Additional Readings

• Hopcroft, Ullman: Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation, Addison-Wesley.
• Peterson: Petri Nets
• Russell and Norvig: Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach Prentice Hall.
• Genesereth: Introduction to Computational Logic
• Barney Pell: Strategy Generation and Evaluation for Meta-Game Playing
• Luce, Raifa: Game Theory