World-championship-caliber Scrabble

Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 134, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 241-275

  Sheppard, Brian ^a  

^a Sheppard Company   (United States)

Author keywords

B*; Dictionary representations; Heuristic search; Probability weighted search; Scrabble; Simulations

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER PROGRAM LISTINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; PROBABILITY;

COMPUTER GAMES; HEURISTIC SEARCH;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 0036146034     PISSN: 00043702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0004-3702(01)00166-7     Document Type: Article

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