Schaeffer, Jonathan
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Name (Latin)
Schaeffer, Jonathan
Date of birth
1957-06-04
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Computers, chess, and computation, c1990:CIP t.p. (Jonathan Schaeffer) galley (computing science dept., Univ. of Alberta, Can.)
- CG 2002 (2002 : Edmonton, Alta.). Computers and games, 2003:CIP t.p. (Jonathan Schaeffer) ds (b. June 4, 1957)
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Jonathan Schaeffer
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Wikipedia description:
Jonathan Herbert Schaeffer (born 1957) is a Canadian researcher and professor at the University of Alberta and the former Canada Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence. He led the team that wrote Chinook, the world's strongest American checkers player, after some relatively good results in writing computer chess programs. He is involved in the University of Alberta GAMES group developing computer poker systems. Schaeffer is also a member of the research group that created Polaris, a program designed to play the Texas Hold'em variant of poker. He is a Founder of Onlea, which produces online learning experiences.
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