Dec 26, 2024  
Rensselaer Catalog 2024-2025 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2024-2025
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COGS 4430 - Learning and Advanced Game AI


In this course students will explore machine learning techniques to automate the design process of digital games.  The course will provide hands-on experience using topics such as Decision Trees, Neural Networks, Genetic Algorithms, and Reinforcement Learning.  The course will also introduce psychological theories about peoples’ decision-making and emotional processes and how they relate to players’ experience in games.  The course will consist of a combination of lectures, presentations by students, class discussions, and independent study.

 

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: COGS 4420  or CSCI 4150  .

When Offered: Fall term annually.

Co-Listed: COGS 6430 . Students cannot obtain credit for both COGS 4430 and COGS 6430.

Credit Hours: 4



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