jtkung@mit-caf.UUCP (Joseph Kung) (11/16/87)
Anybody out there have any interesting gaming strategies for the African game, mancala? I need some for an AI game that a friend of mine is working on. Thanks. - Joe -- Joseph Kung Arpa Internet : jtkung@caf.mit.edu
srt@CS.UCLA.EDU (11/17/87)
In article <542@mit-caf.UUCP> jtkung@mit-caf.UUCP (Joseph Kung) writes: >Anybody out there have any interesting gaming strategies for the >African game, mancala? I need some for an AI game that a friend of >mine is working on. Thanks. If 'mancala' is any variant of Kalah, you might want to look at *The Art of Prolog* by Sterling and Shapiro, which includes a Prolog implementation of Kalah. Scott R. Turner UCLA Computer Science "Love, sex, work, death, and laughs" Domain: srt@cs.ucla.edu UUCP: ...!{cepu,ihnp4,trwspp,ucbvax}!ucla-cs!srt
dsr@uvacs.UUCP (11/18/87)
>In article <542@mit-caf.UUCP> jtkung@mit-caf.UUCP (Joseph Kung) writes: >>Anybody out there have any interesting gaming strategies for the >>African game, mancala? I need some for an AI game that a friend of >>mine is working on. Thanks. There is a book "Mancala Games" by Laurence Russ, Reference Publ. Inc., 1984. I haver not read it but it was reviewed in Math. Intelligencer 9(1987)68.