%0 Journal Article %1 crawford-marks:2004:ascribe %A ?, %D 2004 %J AScribe Newswire %K algorithms, genetic programming %T Hampshire College Student Uses J.K. Rowling's Quidditch as Basis for Artificial Intelligence Experiment %U http://www.ascribe.org/cgi-bin/spew4th.pl?ascribeid=20040504.114704&time=12%2033%20PDT&year=2004&public=1 %X Although enrolled in Hampshire College, not Hogwarts Academy, Raphael Crawford-Marks has spent the past year fine-tuning his Quidditch skills. Crawford-Marks - set to graduate on May 22 - has created a computerized version of the rapid-fire game played by young witches and warlocks in J.K. Rowling's series of Harry Potter novels. But Crawford-Marks is doing far more than playing a video game: he's running an artificial intelligence experiment that involves computerized generation of teams that either proceed in competition or fall by the wayside according to their ability to adapt to the Quidditch environment.

@article{crawford-marks:2004:ascribe, abstract = {Although enrolled in Hampshire College, not Hogwarts Academy, Raphael Crawford-Marks has spent the past year fine-tuning his Quidditch skills. Crawford-Marks - set to graduate on May 22 - has created a computerized version of the rapid-fire game played by young witches and warlocks in J.K. Rowling's series of Harry Potter novels. But Crawford-Marks is doing far more than playing a video game: he's running an artificial intelligence experiment that involves computerized generation of teams that either proceed in competition or fall by the wayside according to their ability to adapt to the Quidditch environment.}, added-at = {2008-06-19T17:35:00.000+0200}, author = {?}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/27b9d73223a9c97a8ed913fdb754e5104/brazovayeye}, interhash = {9bec11538aafc65906da43d2dbc50772}, intrahash = {7b9d73223a9c97a8ed913fdb754e5104}, journal = {AScribe Newswire}, key = {Crawford-Marks}, keywords = {algorithms, genetic programming}, month = {4 May}, note = {online}, notes = {references \cite{spector:2001:vqacpapsa}}, timestamp = {2008-06-19T17:38:13.000+0200}, title = {Hampshire College Student Uses {J}.{K}. Rowling's Quidditch as Basis for Artificial Intelligence Experiment}, url = {http://www.ascribe.org/cgi-bin/spew4th.pl?ascribeid=20040504.114704&time=12%2033%20PDT&year=2004&public=1}, year = 2004 }