Agent learning using action-dependent learning rates in computer role-playing games

Proceedings of the 4th Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment Conference, AIIDE 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 22-29

  Cutumisu, Maria ^a   Szafron, Duane ^a   Bowling, Michael ^a   Sutton, Richard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENT LEARNING; LEARNING RATES; NEVERWINTER NIGHTS; ROLE-PLAYING GAME; SCRIPTING LANGUAGES; SUDDEN CHANGE; TRADITIONAL REINFORCEMENTS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

COMPUTER GAMES;

EID: 84883112354     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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