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Initial temperature in simulated annealing algorithm
I've done some testing of different initial temperatures in my simulating annealing algorithm and noticed the starting temperature has an affect on the performance of the algorithm.
Is there any way ...
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'Texas Hold Em Poker' Agent Heuristics to help decide whether to fold or bet?
I am designing a poker agent with different heuristics to decide whether to raise, fold or pass (in Texas holdem poker). I am planning to have 4 heuristics with the agent biased to one of them.
The ...
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Why is Uniform cost search called “uniform” cost search?
By this possibly good attempt to explain this, the "uniformity" in the Uniform cost search is actually the uniformity of the heuristic function.
Is this explanation correct ? If yes, then don't all ...
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Heuristics for an Artificial Intelligence problem
Problem : Given a (one dimensional) row containing $2N$ tiles arranged in $2N + 1$ spaces. There are $N$ black tiles (B), $N$ white tiles (W), and a single empty space. The tiles are initially in ...
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Is using a more informed heuristic guaranteed to expand fewer nodes of the search space?
I'm reading through the RMIT course notes on state space search.
Consider a state space $S$, a set of nodes in which we look for an element having a certain property.
A heuristic function ...
