Dennis J. N. J. Soemers

According to our database, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers authored at least 50 papers between 2016 and 2026.

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2026

For How Long Should We Be Punching? Learning Action Duration in Fighting Games.

Hoang Hai Nguyen, Kurt Driessens, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers

CoRR, May, 2026

StratFormer: Adaptive Opponent Modeling and Exploitation in Imperfect-Information Games.

Andy Caen, Mark H. M. Winands, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers

CoRR, April, 2026

Game AI for Cultural Heritage: Outcomes from the GameTable Third Grant Period Opening Meeting.

Aloïs Rautureau, Éric Piette, Tim Penn, Summer Courts, James Goodman, Walter Crist, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers

ICGA J., 2026

Best Agent Identification for General Game Playing.

Matthew Stephenson, Alex Newcombe, Éric Piette, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers

IEEE Access, 2026

2025

Ludax: A GPU-Accelerated Domain Specific Language for Board Games.

Graham Todd, Alexander Padula, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Julian Togelius

CoRR, June, 2025

Proof Number-Based Monte Carlo Tree Search.

Jakub Kowalski, Elliot Doe, Mark H. M. Winands, Daniel Górski, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers

IEEE Trans. Games, March, 2025

Call for Papers: Computers and Games 2026.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Éric Piette

ICGA J., 2025

Bridging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cultural Heritage: Outcomes From the GameTable Working Group 1 (WG1) London Meeting.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Jakub Kowalski, Walter Crist, Summer Courts, Tim Penn, Éric Piette

ICGA J., 2025

Environment Descriptions for Usability and Generalisation in Reinforcement Learning.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Spyridon Samothrakis, Kurt Driessens, Mark H. M. Winands

Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence, 2025

Generalized Proof-Number Monte-Carlo Tree Search.

Jakub Kowalski, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Szymon Kosakowski, Mark H. M. Winands

Proceedings of the ECAI 2025 - 28th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 25-30 October 2025, Bologna, Italy, 2025

2024

GameTable Working Group 1 meeting report on search, planning, learning, and explainability.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Jakub Kowalski, Éric Piette, Achille Morenville, Walter Crist

ICGA J., 2024

GameTable COST action: kickoff report.

Éric Piette, Walter Crist, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Lisa Rougetet, Summer Courts, Tim Penn, Achille Morenville

ICGA J., 2024

Exploring RL-based LLM Training for Formal Language Tasks with Programmed Rewards.

Alexander Padula, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers

CoRR, 2024

GAVEL: Generating Games via Evolution and Language Models.

Graham Todd, Alexander Padula, Matthew Stephenson, Éric Piette, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Julian Togelius

Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 37: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2024, 2024

The Ludii Game Description Language is Universal.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Éric Piette, Matthew Stephenson, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2024

Towards a Characterisation of Monte-Carlo Tree Search Performance in Different Games.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Guillaume Bams, Max Persoon, Marco Rietjens, Dimitar Sladic, Stefan Stefanov, Kurt Driessens, Mark H. M. Winands

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2024

Games of Knightian Uncertainty as AGI testbeds.

Spyridon Samothrakis, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Damian Machlanski

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2024

Anytime Sequential Halving in Monte-Carlo Tree Search.

Dominic Sagers, Mark H. M. Winands, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers

Proceedings of the Computers and Games - 12th International Conference, 2024

2023

Spatial state-action features for general games.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Éric Piette, Matthew Stephenson, Cameron Browne

Artif. Intell., August, 2023

Extracting tactics learned from self-play in general games.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Spyridon Samothrakis, Éric Piette, Matthew Stephenson

Inf. Sci., May, 2023

Towards a General Transfer Approach for Policy-Value Networks.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Vegard Mella, Éric Piette, Matthew Stephenson, Cameron Browne, Olivier Teytaud

Trans. Mach. Learn. Res., 2023

The 2022 Ludii AI competition.

Éric Piette, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Matthew Stephenson, Cameron Browne

ICGA J., 2023

Proof Number Based Monte-Carlo Tree Search.

Elliot Doe, Mark H. M. Winands, Jakub Kowalski, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Daniel Górski, Cameron Browne

CoRR, 2023

2022

Report on the 2^nd Digital Ludeme Project Workshop.

Cameron Browne, Éric Piette, Walter Crist, Matthew Stephenson, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers

ICGA J., 2022

Combining Monte-Carlo Tree Search with Proof-Number Search.

Elliot Doe, Mark H. M. Winands, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, CoG 2022, Beijing, 2022

Measuring Board Game Distance.

Matthew Stephenson, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Éric Piette, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the Computers and Games - International Conference, 2022

2021

Deep learning for general game playing with Ludii and Polygames.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Vegard Mella, Cameron Browne, Olivier Teytaud

ICGA J., 2021

Transfer of Fully Convolutional Policy-Value Networks Between Games and Game Variants.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Vegard Mella, Éric Piette, Matthew Stephenson, Cameron Browne, Olivier Teytaud

CoRR, 2021

Ludii Game Logic Guide.

Éric Piette, Cameron Browne, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers

CoRR, 2021

General Game Heuristic Prediction Based on Ludeme Descriptions.

Matthew Stephenson, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Éric Piette, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE Conference on Games (CoG), 2021

General Board Game Concepts.

Éric Piette, Matthew Stephenson, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE Conference on Games (CoG), 2021

Automatic Generation of Board Game Manuals.

Matthew Stephenson, Éric Piette, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the Advances in Computer Games - 17th International Conference, 2021

Optimised Playout Implementations for the Ludii General Game System.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Éric Piette, Matthew Stephenson, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the Advances in Computer Games - 17th International Conference, 2021

General Board Geometry.

Cameron Browne, Éric Piette, Matthew Stephenson, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers

Proceedings of the Advances in Computer Games - 17th International Conference, 2021

2020

Ludii - The Ludemic General Game System.

Éric Piette, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Matthew Stephenson, Chiara F. Sironi, Mark H. M. Winands, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the ECAI 2020 - 24th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 29 August-8 September 2020, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, August 29 - September 8, 2020, 2020

Manipulating the Distributions of Experience used for Self-Play Learning in Expert Iteration.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Éric Piette, Matthew Stephenson, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2020

2019

Report on the Digital Ludeme Project.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Walter Crist, Cameron Browne

ICGA J., 2019

Foundations of Digital Archæoludology.

Cameron Browne, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Éric Piette, Matthew Stephenson, Michael Conrad, Walter Crist, Thierry Depaulis, Eddie Duggan, Fred Horn, Steven Kelk, Simon M. Lucas, João Pedro Neto, David Parlett, Abdallah Saffidine, Ulrich Schädler, Jorge Nuno Silva, Alex de Voogt, Mark H. M. Winands

CoRR, 2019

An Overview of the Ludii General Game System.

Matthew Stephenson, Éric Piette, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2019

Ludii as a Competition Platform.

Matthew Stephenson, Éric Piette, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2019

Learning Policies from Self-Play with Policy Gradients and MCTS Value Estimates.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Éric Piette, Matthew Stephenson, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2019

An Empirical Evaluation of Two General Game Systems: Ludii and RBG.

Éric Piette, Matthew Stephenson, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2019

Ludii and XCSP: Playing and Solving Logic Puzzles.

Cédric Piette, Éric Piette, Matthew Stephenson, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Games, 2019

Biasing MCTS with Features for General Games.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Éric Piette, Cameron Browne

Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2019

A Practical Introduction to the Ludii General Game System.

Cameron Browne, Matthew Stephenson, Éric Piette, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers

Proceedings of the Advances in Computer Games - 16th International Conference, 2019

Strategic Features for General Games.

Cameron Browne, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Éric Piette

Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Knowledge Extraction from Games co-located with 33rd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2019

2018

The 2016 Two-Player GVGAI Competition.

Raluca D. Gaina, Adrien Couëtoux, Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Mark H. M. Winands, Tom Vodopivec, Florian Kirchgeßner, Jialin Liu, Simon M. Lucas, Diego Pérez-Liébana

IEEE Trans. Games, 2018

Adapting to Concept Drift in Credit Card Transaction Data Streams Using Contextual Bandits and Decision Trees.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Tim Brys, Kurt Driessens, Mark H. M. Winands, Ann Nowé

Proceedings of the Thirty-Second AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2018

2016

Hierarchical Task Network Plan Reuse for video games.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Mark H. M. Winands

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence and Games, 2016

Enhancements for real-time Monte-Carlo Tree Search in General Video Game Playing.

Dennis J. N. J. Soemers, Chiara F. Sironi, Torsten Schuster, Mark H. M. Winands

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence and Games, 2016