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Peer reviewedSmith, Karl J. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1972
An analysis is made of the probabilities for winning at the game of Keno, with a computer program provided that will determine expectations. (DT)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Programs, Game Theory, Games
Peer reviewedHoffman, Nathan – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1978
The author presents three methods for dealing with the problem of the number of tosses of a fair coin needed to obtain two consecutive heads. (MN)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Programs, Game Theory, Higher Education
Bushey, William Edward – 1970
In order to investigate the use of strategies in a game-playing computer program, "Gammon," a computer program that plays Backgammon, was developed. It focuses on the play of a given strategy, as well as the process of strategy selection, and examines the concept of strategy as an integrating and driving force in the play of a game. A…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programs, Computers, Decision Making
