[wplug] OT-Game Theory and AI

[Chris Romano]

> If I knew of a really good online course, would I tell you?

ha ha ... nice. You would have nothing to gain or to lose by sharing
the info right?  So would there really be a dilemma?


On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 11:45 PM, Michael Semcheski
<mhsemcheski at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> If I knew of a really good online course, would I tell you?
>
> If we were both held prisoner for a crime and we would go free for ratting the other out, unless we both ratted each other out...  That would just be quite the Prisoner's Dilemma.
>
>
>
> On Sep 22, 2011, at 1:07 PM, Chris Romano <romano.chris at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 12:58 PM, George Larson
>> <george.g.larson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Chris Romano <romano.chris at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I'm looking to understand more about Game Theory and AI ... both the
>>>> theories and the ability to program the ideas.  Does any wplugger have
>>>> any experience here that can point me to some good starting points?
>>>>
>>>>> From my very very quick look, seems like functional languages like
>>>> LISP are the most common in this area.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> chris
>>>
>>> I agree about LISP, though I've only explored with passing curiosity.
>>> I'm pre-registered for a free AI course this fall, online, from Stanford.
>>> That might interest you:
>>> [  http://www.ai-class.com/  ]
>>> I signed up for the "general" track, if I correctly recall, which means I
>>> have more flexibility about when to watch the videos and I that track's
>>> tests won't be graded.
>>> Similarly, I'm signed up for the 'Machine Learning' class (also in fall)
>>> which sounds like it is also in the realm of things you're interested in.
>>> [  http://www.ml-class.com/  ]
>>> And, while we're talking about it, I also signed up for their 'Introduction
>>> to Databases' which is, unfortunately, also in fall.
>>> [  http://www.db-class.com/  ]
>>> I figure once they email me some more details, I'll decide if I think I can
>>> manage to complete all three.
>>
>> I completely forgot about the Standord offerings, thank you for
>> reminding about that.  Due to other commitments (Work and Studying),
>> flexibility is very important.  I'm definitely going to look into it
>> though.
>>
>> Thanks
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