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Properties of 2-adic valuation sequences for general quadratic polynomials with integer coefficients are determined directly from the coefficients. These properties include boundedness or unboundedness, periodicity, and valuations at…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-09-01 Will Boultinghouse , Jane Long , Olena Kozhushkina , Justin Trulen

We introduce a novel metric to quantify the fragility of chess positions using the interaction graph of pieces. This fragility score $F$ captures the tension within a position and serves as a strong indicator of tipping points in a game. In…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-01-28 Marc Barthelemy

In this study we worked on the classification of the Chess Endgame problem using different algorithms like logistic regression, decision trees and neural networks. Our experiments indicates that the Neural Networks provides the best…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-12 Mahmoud S. Fayed

We propose an algorithm for computing Nash equilibria (NE) in a class of conflicts with multiple battlefields with uniform battlefield values and a non-linear aggregation function. By expanding the symmetrization idea of Hart [9], proposed…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Stanisław Kaźmierowski , Marcin Dziubiński

Recently, Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology use has been rising in sports to reach decisions of various complexity. At a relatively low complexity level, for example, major tennis tournaments replaced human line judges with Hawk-Eye…

Theoretical Economics · Economics 2024-07-19 Nejat Anbarci , Mehmet S. Ismail

A formal n-square is the set of positions in an square matrix of size n. A shuffle of a formal n-square consists of independent rotations of each row and of each column. A key result turns out to be valid at least for n <= 34 and n = 37:…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-01-11 M. Van de Vel

In this research, we discuss a problem of calculating the Shapley value in bankruptcy games. We show that the decision problem of computing the Shapley value in bankruptcy games is NP-complete. We also investigate the relationship between…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Shunta Yamazaki , Tomomi Matsui

In this paper, we propose an alternative valuation approach for CAT bonds where a pricing formula is learned by deep neural networks. Once trained, these networks can be used to price CAT bonds as a function of inputs that reflect both the…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2025-10-01 Julian Sester , Huansang Xu

We introduce a class of normal play partizan games, called Complementary Subtraction. Let $A$ denote your favorite set of positive integers. This is Left's subtraction set, whereas Right subtracts numbers not in $A$. The Golden Nugget…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-10-27 Urban Larsson , Neil A. McKay , Richard J. Nowakowski , Angela A. Siegel

This paper describes the application of comparison training (CT) for automatic feature weight tuning, with the final objective of improving the evaluation functions used in Chinese chess programs. First, we propose an n-tuple network to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-01-24 Wen-Jie Tseng , Jr-Chang Chen , I-Chen Wu , Tinghan Wei

Algorithmic decisions in critical domains such as hiring, college admissions, and lending are often based on rankings. Given the impact of these decisions on individuals, organizations, and population groups, it is essential to understand…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Venetia Pliatsika , Joao Fonseca , Kateryna Akhynko , Ivan Shevchenko , Julia Stoyanovich

Skat is a fascinating combinatorial card game, show-casing many of the intrinsic challenges for modern AI systems such as cooperative and adversarial behaviors (among the players), randomness (in the deal), and partial knowledge (due to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Stefan Edelkamp

In late May of 2014 I received an email from a colleague introducing to me a non-transitive game developed by Walter Penney. This paper explores this probability game from the perspective of a coin tossing game, and further discusses some…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-06-10 James Brofos

We provide the special values of the skew version of the $K$-theoretic Schur $P$- and $Q$-functions. Using these special values, we show an oddness property of the number of shifted set-valued skew tableaux. Additionally, we generalize…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-10-27 Takahiko Nobukawa , Tatsushi Shimazaki

In this paper, we consider a game beginning with a multiset of elements from a group. On a move, two elements are replaced by their sum. This is a no strategy game, and can be modeled as a graded poset with the rank of a node equal to the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-07-02 Caleb Ji

Identifying the importance of nodes of complex networks is of interest to the research of Social Networks, Biological Networks etc.. Current researchers have proposed several measures or algorithms, such as betweenness, PageRank and HITS…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2012-11-26 Bojin Zheng , Deyi Li , Guisheng Chen , Wenhua Du , Jianmin Wang

We propose the deep parametric PDE method to solve high-dimensional parametric partial differential equations. A single neural network approximates the solution of a whole family of PDEs after being trained without the need of sample…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2020-12-14 Kathrin Glau , Linus Wunderlich

Introduced in the late 90s, the passport option gives its holder the right to trade in a market and receive any positive gain in the resulting traded account at maturity. Pricing the option amounts to solving a stochastic control problem…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2023-07-28 Josef Teichmann , Hanna Wutte

Poset games are a class of combinatorial game that remain unsolved. Soltys and Wilson proved that computing wining strategies is in \textbf{PSPACE} and aside from special cases such as Nim and N-Free games, \textbf{P} time algorithms for…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-01-26 Alexander Clow , Stephen Finbow

Games such as go, chess and checkers have multiple equivalent game states, i.e. multiple board positions where symmetrical and opposite moves should be made. These equivalences are not exploited by current state of the art neural agents…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-11 Oisín Carroll , Joeran Beel