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FYS 187-4 - Games and Computation
Fall 2018

Course Information

Homework Assignments

Readings
Moodle
Homework #1 (due Friday, 8/31 at midnight)
- video: game classification
Homework #2 (due Thursday, 9/6 at the beginning of class)
- video: game trees
Homework #3 (due Thursday, 9/13 at the beginning of class)
- videos: Chomp 2x2 game tree/graph analysis, 3-player game tree evaluation
Homework #4 (due Thursday, 9/20 at the beginning of class)
- videos: heuristic/static evaluation, heuristic features, alpha-beta pruning
Homework #5 (due Thursday, 9/27 at the beginning of class)
- video: n-armed bandit selection
Homework #6 (due Thursday, 10/4 at the beginning of class)
- video: base conversion
Homework #7 (due Tuesday, 10/23 at the beginning of class) Note change of HW rhythm after Reading Days.
- video: chance node, expectimax, and optimal Pig play reasoning
Homework #8 (due Tuesday, 10/30 at the beginning of class)
Homework #9 (due Tuesday, 11/6 at the beginning of class)
Homework #10 (due Tuesday, 11/13 at the beginning of class)
Homework #11 (due Tuesday, 11/20 at the beginning of class)
Homework #12 (due Thursday, 11/29 at the beginning of class) Note return to Thursday HW rhythm after Thanksgiving.
Homework #13 (due Thursday, 12/6 at the beginning of class)
4th Hour Project: Collaborative Game Book Writing (various odd-numbered class due dates, alternating with homework due dates)

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