Temporal difference learning of an othello evaluation function for a small neural network with shared weights

Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Games, CIG 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 216-223

  Manning, Edward P ^a  

^a Brookdale Community College   (United States)

Author keywords

Neural network; Othello; Shared weights; Temporal difference learning

Indexed keywords

FUNCTION EVALUATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TEMPORAL LOGIC;

SHARED WEIGHTS; SMALL NEURAL NETWORKS; TEMPORAL DIFFERENCE LEARNING (TDL); TRAINED NETWORKS;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 34548711715     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CIG.2007.368101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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