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03/16/2023
Proof Number Based Monte-Carlo Tree Search
This paper proposes a new game search algorithm, PN-MCTS, that combines ...
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01/10/2023
Measuring Board Game Distance
This paper presents a general approach for measuring distances between b...
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06/08/2022
Combining Monte-Carlo Tree Search with Proof-Number Search
Proof-Number Search (PNS) and Monte-Carlo Tree Search (MCTS) have been s...
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05/01/2022
The Ludii Game Description Language is Universal
There are several different game description languages (GDLs), each inte...
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01/17/2022
Spatial State-Action Features for General Games
In many board games and other abstract games, patterns have been used as...
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11/22/2021
General Board Geometry
Game boards are described in the Ludii general game system by their unde...
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11/04/2021
Optimised Playout Implementations for the Ludii General Game System
This paper describes three different optimised implementations of playou...
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09/20/2021
Automatic Generation of Board Game Manuals
In this paper we present a process for automatically generating manuals ...
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07/02/2021
General Board Game Concepts
Many games often share common ideas or aspects between them, such as the...
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05/26/2021
General Game Heuristic Prediction Based on Ludeme Descriptions
This paper investigates the performance of different general-game-playin...
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02/24/2021
Transfer of Fully Convolutional Policy-Value Networks Between Games and Game Variants
In this paper, we use fully convolutional architectures in AlphaZero-lik...
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01/23/2021
Deep Learning for General Game Playing with Ludii and Polygames
Combinations of Monte-Carlo tree search and Deep Neural Networks, traine...
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01/06/2021
Ludii Game Logic Guide
This technical report outlines the fundamental workings of the game logi...
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01/04/2021
Strategic Features for General Games
This short paper describes an ongoing research project that requires the...
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12/30/2020
Modern Techniques for Ancient Games
Games potentially provide a wealth of knowledge about our shared cultura...
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05/30/2020
Manipulating the Distributions of Experience used for Self-Play Learning in Expert Iteration
Expert Iteration (ExIt) is an effective framework for learning game-play...
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06/29/2019
Ludii as a Competition Platform
Ludii is a general game system being developed as part of the ERC-funded...
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06/29/2019
Ludii and XCSP: Playing and Solving Logic Puzzles
Many of the famous single-player games, commonly called puzzles, can be ...
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06/29/2019
An Empirical Evaluation of Two General Game Systems: Ludii and RBG
Although General Game Playing (GGP) systems can facilitate useful resear...
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06/29/2019
An Overview of the Ludii General Game System
The Digital Ludeme Project (DLP) aims to reconstruct and analyse over 10...
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05/31/2019
Foundations of Digital Archæoludology
Digital Archaeoludology (DAL) is a new field of study involving the anal...
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05/14/2019
Learning Policies from Self-Play with Policy Gradients and MCTS Value Estimates
In recent years, state-of-the-art game-playing agents often involve poli...
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05/13/2019
Ludii - The ludemic General Game System
While current General Game Playing (GGP) systems facilitate useful resea...
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03/29/2019
Improved Reinforcement Learning with Curriculum
Humans tend to learn complex abstract concepts faster if examples are pr...
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03/21/2019
