Monte-Carlo methods in pool strategy game trees

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4630 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 244-255

  Leckie, Will ^a   Greenspan, Michael ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY;

GAME SEARCH TREE; SHOOTING PRECISION; SIMULATED TOURNAMENTS;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

EID: 38049003126     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-75538-8_22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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