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In this unprecedented era of technology-driven transformation, it becomes more critical than ever that we aggressively invest in developing robust artificial intelligence (AI) for wargaming in support of decision-making. By advancing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-12 Scotty Black , Christian Darken

The game of Go has long served as a benchmark for artificial intelligence, demanding sophisticated strategic reasoning and long-term planning. Previous approaches such as AlphaGo and its successors, have predominantly relied on model-based…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Jingbin Liu , Xuechun Wang

We introduce OLIVAW, an AI Othello player adopting the design principles of the famous AlphaGo programs. The main motivation behind OLIVAW was to attain exceptional competence in a non-trivial board game at a tiny fraction of the cost of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-07 Antonio Norelli , Alessandro Panconesi

A generally intelligent agent must be able to teach itself how to solve problems in complex domains with minimal human supervision. Recently, deep reinforcement learning algorithms combined with self-play have achieved superhuman…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Stephen McAleer , Forest Agostinelli , Alexander Shmakov , Pierre Baldi

We develop a new model that can be applied to any perfect information two-player zero-sum game to target a high score, and thus a perfect play. We integrate this model into the Monte Carlo tree search-policy iteration learning pipeline…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-11-28 Francesco Morandin , Gianluca Amato , Marco Fantozzi , Rosa Gini , Carlo Metta , Maurizio Parton

In the article a turn-based game played on four computers connected via network is investigated. There are three computers with natural intelligence and one with artificial intelligence. Game table is seen by each player's own view point in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Şahin Emrah Amrahov , Orhan A. Nooraden

Decades of research have been invested in making computer programs for playing games such as Chess and Go. This paper focuses on a new game, Tetris Link, a board game that is still lacking any scientific analysis. Tetris Link has a large…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Matthias Muller-Brockhausen , Mike Preuss , Aske Plaat

Since the advent of computers, many tasks which required humans to spend a lot of time and energy have been trivialized by the computers' ability to perform repetitive tasks extremely quickly. Playing chess is one such task. It was one of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-08-22 Rahul Aralikatte , G Srinivasaraghavan

We have developed a high-performance Chinese Chess AI that operates without reliance on search algorithms. This AI has demonstrated the capability to compete at a level commensurate with the top 0.1\% of human players. By eliminating the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Yu Chen , Juntong Lin , Zhichao Shu

In recent years, machine learning approaches have made dramatic advances, reaching superhuman performance in Go, Atari, and poker variants. These games, and others before them, have served not only as a testbed but have also helped to push…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Danny Halawi , Aron Sarmasi , Siena Saltzen , Joshua McCoy

The utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) in card games has been a well-explored subject within AI research for an extensive period. Recent advancements have propelled AI programs to showcase expertise in intricate card games such as…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Youpeng Zhao , Yudong Lu , Jian Zhao , Wengang Zhou , Houqiang Li

This paper presents a design of a non-player character (AI) for promoting balancedness in use of body segments when engaging in full-body motion gaming. In our experiment, we settle a battle between the proposed AI and a player by using…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-04-05 Pujana Paliyawan , Takahiro Kusano , Yuto Nakagawa , Tomohiro Harada , Ruck Thawonmas

It is non-trivial to design engaging and balanced sets of game rules. Modern chess has evolved over centuries, but without a similar recourse to history, the consequences of rule changes to game dynamics are difficult to predict. AlphaZero…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-09-16 Nenad Tomašev , Ulrich Paquet , Demis Hassabis , Vladimir Kramnik

Few classical games have been regarded as such significant benchmarks of artificial intelligence as to have justified training costs in the millions of dollars. Among these, Stratego -- a board wargame exemplifying the challenge of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Samuel Sokota , Eugene Vinitsky , Hengyuan Hu , J. Zico Kolter , Gabriele Farina

As modern video games become increasingly complex, traditional manual testing methods are proving costly and inefficient, limiting the ability to ensure high-quality game experiences. While advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) offer…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Boran Zhang , Muhan Xu , Zhijun Pan

Board games, with the exception of solo games, need at least one other player to play. Because of this, we created Artificial Intelligent (AI) agents to play against us when an opponent is missing. These AI agents are created in a number of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-09-05 Peter Jamieson , Indrima Upadhyay

Human beings are particularly good at reasoning and inference from just a few examples. When facing new tasks, humans will leverage knowledge and skills learned before, and quickly integrate them with the new task. In addition to learning…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-09-30 Hua Huang , Adrian Barbu

To solve complex real-world problems with reinforcement learning, we cannot rely on manually specified reward functions. Instead, we can have humans communicate an objective to the agent directly. In this work, we combine two approaches to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-16 Borja Ibarz , Jan Leike , Tobias Pohlen , Geoffrey Irving , Shane Legg , Dario Amodei

This paper demonstrates the use of genetic algorithms for evolving a grandmaster-level evaluation function for a chess program. This is achieved by combining supervised and unsupervised learning. In the supervised learning phase the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-21 Eli David , H. Jaap van den Herik , Moshe Koppel , Nathan S. Netanyahu

Since the advent of AI, games have served as progress benchmarks. Meanwhile, imperfect-information variants of chess have existed for over a century, present extreme challenges, and have been the focus of decades of AI research. Beyond…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Brian Hu Zhang , Tuomas Sandholm