{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2062017377","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ictai.2012.159","title":"MP-Draughts: Ordering the Search Tree and Refining the Game Board Representation to Improve a Multi-agent System for Draughts","display_name":"MP-Draughts: Ordering the Search Tree and Refining the Game Board Representation to Improve a Multi-agent System for Draughts","publication_year":2012,"publication_date":"2012-11-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2062017377","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ictai.2012.159","mag":"2062017377"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/ictai.2012.159","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ictai.2012.159","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ictai.2012.159","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210176007","display_name":"IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI)","issn_l":"1082-3409","issn":["1082-3409","2375-0197"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["cwts-core","jufo-1","norway-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319808","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"conference"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2012 IEEE 24th International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"volume":null,"type":"conference-paper","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5001553987","display_name":"Valqu\u00edria Aparecida Rosa Duarte","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I80850581","display_name":"Universidade Federal de Uberl\u00e2ndia","ror":"https://ror.org/04x3wvr31","country_code":"BR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I80850581"]}],"countries":["BR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"V. A. R. Duarte","raw_affiliation_strings":["Computer Science Department, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Brazil","Comput. Sci. Dept., Fed. Univ. of Uberlandia-UFU, Uberlandia, Brazil"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Computer Science Department, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Brazil","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I80850581"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Comput. Sci. Dept., Fed. Univ. of Uberlandia-UFU, Uberlandia, Brazil","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I80850581"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5023601116","display_name":"Rita Maria Silva Julia","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5181-5451","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5181-5451"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I80850581","display_name":"Universidade Federal de Uberl\u00e2ndia","ror":"https://ror.org/04x3wvr31","country_code":"BR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I80850581"]}],"countries":["BR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"R. M. S. Julia","raw_affiliation_strings":["Computer Science Department, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Brazil","Comput. Sci. Dept., Fed. Univ. of Uberlandia-UFU, Uberlandia, Brazil"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Computer Science Department, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Brazil","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I80850581"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Comput. Sci. Dept., Fed. Univ. of Uberlandia-UFU, Uberlandia, Brazil","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I80850581"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I80850581"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.7361,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":6,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.68332261,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":97},"biblio":{"volume":"5249","issue":null,"first_page":"1120","last_page":"1125"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11574","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence in Games","score":1.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11574","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence in Games","score":1.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13904","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence Applications","score":0.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10906","display_name":"AI-based Problem Solving and Planning","score":0.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/draught","display_name":"draught","score":0.9890000224113464},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/multi-agent-systems","display_name":"multi-agent systems","score":0.8360000252723694},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/self-learning-agents","display_name":"self-learning agents","score":0.4959999918937683},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/multilayer-perceptron","display_name":"multilayer perceptron","score":0.9110000133514404},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/temporal-difference-learning","display_name":"temporal difference learning","score":0.9860000014305115},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/alpha-beta-pruning","display_name":"alpha-beta pruning","score":0.9160000085830688},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/iterative-deepening","display_name":"iterative deepening","score":0.9879999756813049},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/self-organizing-maps","display_name":"self-organizing maps","score":0.8949999809265137}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C118491383","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q332225","display_name":"Chess endgame","level":2,"score":0.9519766569137573},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C108010975","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q500094","display_name":"Pruning","level":2,"score":0.5985846519470215},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C60908668","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q690207","display_name":"Perceptron","level":3,"score":0.5981613397598267},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.5180480480194092},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C113174947","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2859736","display_name":"Tree (set theory)","level":2,"score":0.510174036026001},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776401178","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12050496","display_name":"Feature (linguistics)","level":2,"score":0.47474008798599243},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.43693360686302185},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C50644808","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192776","display_name":"Artificial neural network","level":2,"score":0.37877029180526733},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.12834879755973816},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C86803240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420","display_name":"Biology","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C134306372","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7754","display_name":"Mathematical analysis","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C6557445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173113","display_name":"Agronomy","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41895202","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8162","display_name":"Linguistics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/ictai.2012.159","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ictai.2012.159","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ictai.2012.159","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210176007","display_name":"IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI)","issn_l":"1082-3409","issn":["1082-3409","2375-0197"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["cwts-core","jufo-1","norway-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319808","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"conference"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2012 IEEE 24th International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320322980","display_name":"Funda\u00e7\u00e3o de Amparo \u00e0 Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais","ror":"https://ror.org/00nc55f03"}],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":13,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1636614024","https://openalex.org/W1679913846","https://openalex.org/W1685379897","https://openalex.org/W1753070566","https://openalex.org/W2008379606","https://openalex.org/W2074024590","https://openalex.org/W2077716450","https://openalex.org/W2110630796","https://openalex.org/W2149043954","https://openalex.org/W2161092248","https://openalex.org/W2182823222","https://openalex.org/W3198350258","https://openalex.org/W4232217679"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2783184719","https://openalex.org/W2161092248","https://openalex.org/W2624590269","https://openalex.org/W1995291881","https://openalex.org/W2243346139","https://openalex.org/W1685379897","https://openalex.org/W2008379606","https://openalex.org/W7048748652","https://openalex.org/W2126223576","https://openalex.org/W2399129122"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"In":[0,142],"this":[1,143],"paper":[2,144],"the":[3,9,31,42,62,76,82,94,121,135,145,148,153,160,163,171,180,192,205,209,215],"authors":[4,146],"present":[5],"an":[6,73,100],"extension":[7],"of":[8,22,30,61,79,138,155,162,169,175,182,195,208],"automatic":[10],"player":[11],"system":[12],"MP-Draughts":[13],"(MultiPhase-Draughts):":[14],"a":[15,48,68,107,200],"self-learning":[16],"multi-agent":[17],"environment":[18],"for":[19,41],"draughts":[20],"composed":[21],"26":[23],"Multiple":[24],"Layer":[25],"Perceptrons":[26],"(MLPs).":[27],"The":[28,39,88,112],"weights":[29],"MLPs":[32],"are":[33,97],"updated":[34],"by":[35,47,106,186],"Temporal":[36],"Differences":[37],"(TD).":[38],"search":[40,49,193],"best":[43],"move":[44],"is":[45,64,128,140],"conducted":[46],"algorithm":[50],"based":[51],"on":[52],"Alpha-Beta":[53],"pruning,":[54],"Iterative":[55],"Deepening":[56],"and":[57,81,104],"Table":[58],"Transposition.":[59],"One":[60],"agents":[63,96],"trained":[65],"in":[66,75,85,198],"such":[67,166,199],"way":[69,201],"that":[70],"it":[71,178],"becomes":[72],"expert":[74],"initial":[77],"stages":[78],"play":[80,132,139],"remaining":[83],"(25),":[84],"endgame":[86,89,95,101,126,136],"stages.":[87],"boards":[90],"used":[91,119],"to":[92,123,131,151,158,190,203,214],"train":[93],"retrieved":[98],"from":[99],"board":[102,164,211],"database":[103],"clustered":[105],"Kohonem-SOM":[108,114],"Neural":[109],"Network":[110],"(NN).":[111],"same":[113,210],"NN":[115],"will":[116],"also":[117],"be":[118],"during":[120],"games":[122],"select":[124],"which":[125],"agent":[127,197],"more":[129],"suitable":[130],"each":[133,187,196],"time":[134],"stage":[137],"reached.":[141],"propose":[147],"following":[149],"modifications":[150],"improve":[152],"performance":[154],"MP-Draughts:":[156],"first,":[157],"change":[159],"mapping":[161],"states":[165],"that,":[167],"instead":[168],"indicating":[170],"presence":[172],"or":[173],"not":[174],"certain":[176],"features,":[177],"indicates":[179],"number":[181],"elements":[183],"pointed":[184],"out":[185],"feature,":[188],"second,":[189],"order":[191],"tree":[194],"as":[202],"attenuate":[204],"innumerous":[206],"re-evaluations":[207],"state":[212],"inherent":[213],"iterative":[216],"deepening":[217],"strategy.":[218]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":3}],"updated_date":"2026-10-27T15:51:10.671819","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}