Poker Solved: How To School Your Friends At Heads-Up Limit Hold'em Using Science
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 15:50
in Mathematics & Economics
Games have been test beds for new ideas in Artificial Intelligence (AI) since computers came on the scene and there have been significant milestones - Deep Blue sort of defeated Kasparov in chess and Watson sort of defeated Jennings and Rutter on Jeopardy! But solving a game is a lot tougher than defeating a player, though researchers in the Computer Poker Research Group at the University of Alberta in Canada say they have essentially solved heads-up limit hold'em poker. read more