Behavioral mathematics for game AI /
| Основен автор: | Mark, Dave. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Boston, MA ; Singapore :
Course Technology Cengage Learning,
2009.
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Behavioral mathematics for game AI. |
Съдържание:
- ""Contents""; ""Part I: Introduction""; ""1 Why Behavioral Mathematics?""; ""Games and Choices""; ""Going Beyond Looks""; ""2 Observing the World""; ""Identifying Factors""; ""Finding Hidden Factors""; ""Quantifying Observations""; ""Needing More Than Observations""; ""3 Converting Behaviors to Algorithms""; ""Using Numbers to Select""; ""Using Numbers to Define""; ""Using Algorithms to Construct Numbers""; ""Part II: Decision Theory""; ""4 Defining Decision Theory""; ""Normative Decision Theory""; ""Descriptive Decision Theory""; ""The Best of Both Worlds""; ""5 Game Theory""
- ""Starting Simple""""Asymmetric Games""; ""6 Rational vs. Irrational Behavior""; ""Perfect Rationality""; ""Bounded Rationality""; ""Rational Ignorance""; ""Combining It All""; ""7 The Concept of Utility""; ""Decisions under Risk""; ""Utility of Money""; ""Utility of Time""; ""Our Utility of Utility""; ""8 Marginal Utility""; ""Value vs. Utility vs. Marginal Utility""; ""Changes in Marginal Utility""; ""Marginal Risk vs. Marginal Reward""; ""Defining Thresholds""; ""Multiple Utility Thresholds""; ""The Utility of Marginal Utility""; ""9 Relative Utility""; ""Hedonic Calculus""
- ""Multi-Attribute Utility Theory""""Inconsistencies""; ""Apparent Contradictions""; ""The Relative Benefit of Relative Utilities""; ""Part III: Mathematical Modeling""; ""10 Mathematical Functions""; ""Simple Linear Functions""; ""Quadratic Functions""; ""Sigmoid Functions""; ""Ad Hoc Functions""; ""11 Probability Distributions""; ""Identifying Population Features""; ""Uniform Distributions""; ""Normal (Gaussian) Distributions""; ""Triangular Distributions""; ""Uneven Distributions""; ""Parabolic Distributions""; ""Poisson Distributions""; ""Distributing the Distributions""
- ""12 Response Curves""""Constructing Response Curves""; ""Converting Functions to Response Curves""; ""Converting Distributions to Response Curves""; ""Search Optimization""; ""Hand-Crafted Response Curves""; ""Dynamic Response Curves""; ""13 Factor Weighting""; ""Scaling Considerations""; ""Weighting a Single Criterion""; ""Combining Multiple Criteria""; ""Layered Weighting Models""; ""Everything Is Relative""; ""Part IV: Behavioral Algorithms""; ""14 Modeling Individual Decisions""; ""Defining Decision""; ""Deciding What to Decide""; ""Analyzing a Single Option""; ""Comparing Options""
- ""Selecting an Option""""Testing the Algorithm""; ""Summarizing the Decision Process""; ""15 Changing a Decision""; ""Monitoring a Decision""; ""Perseverance and Decision Momentum""; ""Our Final Decision on Changing Decisions""; ""16 Variation in Choice""; ""Reasons for Variation""; ""Embracing Randomness""; ""Selecting from Multiple Choices""; ""Scores and Weights""; ""Epilogue""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I�J""; ""K�L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W�Z""