Search and Planning Under Incomplete Information : a Study Using Bridge Card Play /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frank, Ian
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London, 1998.
Series:Distinguished dissertations.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A good deal of Bridge literature
  • Planning literature
  • The Bridge search space size
  • Proof-planning: solving independent goals using tactics and methods
  • Search in games with incomplete information-. Identifying the best strategy: tackling non-locality
  • Interleaving plans with dependencies
  • Re-introducing neglected actions
  • Overall architecture
  • Results
  • Conclusions
  • An overview of commercial computer Bridge systems
  • Generating explanations
  • Further examples
  • User manual
  • Code.-