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We provide an algorithm to solve Rabin and Streett games over graphs with $n$ vertices, $m$ edges, and $k$ colours that runs in $\tilde{O}\left(mn(k!)^{1+o(1)} \right)$ time and $O(nk\log k \log n)$ space, where $\tilde{O}$ hides…

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We study deterministic games of infinite duration played on graphs and focus on the strategy complexity of quantitative objectives. Such games are known to admit optimal memoryless strategies over finite graphs, but require infinite-memory…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2024-06-26 Sougata Bose , Rasmus Ibsen-Jensen , David Purser , Patrick Totzke , Pierre Vandenhove

Training computers to understand, model, and synthesize human grasping requires a rich dataset containing complex 3D object shapes, detailed contact information, hand pose and shape, and the 3D body motion over time. While "grasping" is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Omid Taheri , Nima Ghorbani , Michael J. Black , Dimitrios Tzionas

For over a decade now, robotics and the use of artificial agents have become a common thing.Testing the performance of new path finding or search space optimization algorithms has also become a challenge as they require simulation or an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Jerin Paul Selvan , Pravin S. Game

Genetic algorithms are heuristic optimization techniques inspired by Darwinian evolution. Quantum computation is a new computational paradigm which exploits quantum resources to speed up information processing tasks. Therefore, it is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-02-20 Rubén Ibarrondo , Giancarlo Gatti , Mikel Sanz

We propose the study of quantum games from the point of view of quantum information theory and statistical mechanics. Every game can be described by a density operator, the von Neumann entropy and the quantum replicator dynamics. There…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-12 Esteban Guevara Hidalgo

Moves in chess games are usually analyzed on a case-by-case basis by professional players, but thanks to the availability of large game databases, we can envision another approach of the game. Here, we indeed adopt a very different point of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-05-01 Marc Barthelemy

Pursuit-evasion games (PEGs) model interactions between a team of pursuers and an evader in graph-based environments such as urban street networks. Recent advancements have demonstrated the effectiveness of the pre-training and fine-tuning…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-04-22 Pengdeng Li , Shuxin Li , Xinrun Wang , Jakub Cerny , Youzhi Zhang , Stephen McAleer , Hau Chan , Bo An

We study how humans learn from AI, leveraging an introduction of an AI-powered Go program (APG) that unexpectedly outperformed the best professional player. We compare the move quality of professional players to APG's superior solutions…

General Economics · Economics 2025-01-13 Sukwoong Choi , Hyo Kang , Namil Kim , Junsik Kim

In this paper, the problem of distributively seeking the equilibria of aggregative games with bilevel structures is studied. Different from the traditional aggregative games, here the aggregation is determined by the minimizer of a virtual…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-02 Kaihong Lu , Huanshui Zhang , Long Wang

This paper describes a new evolutionary algorithm that is especially well suited to AI-Assisted Game Design. The approach adopted in this paper is to use observations of AI agents playing the game to estimate the game's quality. Some of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-05-03 Kamolwan Kunanusont , Raluca D. Gaina , Jialin Liu , Diego Perez-Liebana , Simon M. Lucas

Explaining to what extent the real power of genetic algorithms lies in the ability of crossover to recombine individuals into higher quality solutions is an important problem in evolutionary computation. In this paper we show how the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-08-28 Dogan Corus , Pietro S. Oliveto

We introduce and study quantized versions of Cop and Robber game. We achieve this by using graph-preserving quantum operations, which are the quantum analogues of stochastic operations preserving the graph. We provide the tight bound for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-29 Adam Glos , Jarosław Adam Miszczak

Parity games have witnessed several new quasi-polynomial algorithms since the breakthrough result of Calude et al. (STOC 2017). The combinatorial object underlying these approaches is a universal tree, as identified by Czerwi\'nski et al.…

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Autonomous robot exploration (ARE) is the process of a robot autonomously navigating and mapping an unknown environment. Recent Reinforcement Learning (RL)-based approaches typically formulate ARE as a sequential decision-making problem…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Haozhan Ni , Jingsong Liang , Chenyu He , Yuhong Cao , Guillaume Sartoretti

Gradient-based algorithms have shown great promise in solving large (two-player) zero-sum games. However, their success has been mostly confined to the low-precision regime since the number of iterations grows polynomially in $1/\epsilon$,…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Ioannis Anagnostides , Tuomas Sandholm

We provide a series of algorithms demonstrating that solutions according to the fundamental game-theoretic solution concept of closed under rational behavior (CURB) sets in two-player, normal-form games can be computed in polynomial time…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2014-01-17 Michael Benisch , George B. Davis , Tuomas Sandholm

Machine learning algorithms, both in their classical and quantum versions, heavily rely on optimization algorithms based on gradients, such as gradient descent and alike. The overall performance is dependent on the appearance of local…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-26 Pablo Bermejo , Borja Aizpurua , Roman Orus

"Egyptian Ratscrew" (ERS) is a modern American card game enjoyed by millions of players worldwide. A game of ERS is won by collecting all of the cards in the deck. Typically this game is won by the player with the fastest reflexes, since…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Justin Diamond , Ben Garcia

This work explores conditions under which multi-finger grasping algorithms can attain robust sim-to-real transfer. While numerous large datasets facilitate learning generative models for multi-finger grasping at scale, reliable real-world…