Using NEAT for continuous adaptation and teamwork formation in pacman

2008 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Games, CIG 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 234-242

  Wittkamp, Mark ^a   Barone, Luigi ^a   Hingston Sr , Philip ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE STRATEGY; COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES; COMPUTER AGENTS; MULTI-AGENT; REAL TIME; STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 70349280483     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CIG.2008.5035645     Document Type: Conference Paper

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