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'''Yew Jin Lim''', <ref>In Asia, the standard template for names is reversed i.e., [LAST NAME] [FIRST NAME]. To avoid any confusion, my last name is Lim. My first name consists of two separate words, Yew Jin, and when pronounced, sounds like "Eugene".</ref><br/>
a Singaporean computer scientist, currently software engineer at [[Google|Google Inc.]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_View,_California Mountain View, California], USA.
He received a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachelor_of_Mathematics B.Math] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pure_mathematics pure mathematics] and computer science at the [[University of Waterloo]] in June 2000,
and his Ph.D. ''On Forward Pruning in Game-Tree Search'' from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_University_of_Singapore National University of Singapore] in 2007, covering [[RankCut]].
His research interests include [[Artificial Intelligence|game AI]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interactive_media interactive media], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercomputer high performance computing] and [[Learning|machine learning]] <ref>[http://www.yewjin.com/ Lim Yew Jin - Homepage]</ref>.
=Tigers and Goats=
Along with [[Jürg Nievergelt]], Yew Jin Lim solved the ancient Nepali board game [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagh-Chal Bagh-Chal], also known as ''Tigers and Goats'' by [[Retrograde Analysis|retrograde analysis]] and various optimzation techniques <ref>[[Yew Jin Lim]], [[Jürg Nievergelt]] ('''2009'''). ''Tigers and Goats is a draw.'' in [[Michael H. Albert]], [[Richard J. Nowakowski]] (eds) ('''2009'''). ''[http://library.msri.org/books/Book56/index.html Games of No Chance 3]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge_University_Press Cambridge University Press] , [http://library.msri.org/books/Book56/files/22jin.pdf pdf]</ref> <ref>[http://www.mastersgames.com/rules/tigers-goats-rules.htm Rules for Tigers and Goats]</ref>.
=Selected Publications=
<ref>[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/docs/References.pdf ICGA Reference Database] (pdf)</ref> <ref>[http://www.yewjin.com/about-me/ About Me - Yew Jin's Sometimes Blog]</ref> <ref>[https://dblp.uni-trier.de/pers/hd/l/Lim:Yew_Jin.html dblp: Yew Jin Lim]</ref>
==2000 ...==
* [[Wee Chong Oon]], [[Yew Jin Lim]] ('''2003'''). ''An Investigation on Piece Differential Information in Co-Evolution on Games Using Kalah.'' Proceedings of the Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC2003), Vol. 3, [http://www.yewjin.com/storage/papers/Kalah_CEC2003.pdf pdf]
* [[Yew Jin Lim]], [[Jürg Nievergelt]] ('''2004'''). ''Computing Tigers and Goats.'' [[ICGA Journal#27_3|ICGA Journal, Vol. 27, No. 3]], [http://www.yewjin.com/storage/papers/Computing_Tigers_And_Goats.pdf pdf]
==2005 ...==
* [[Yew Jin Lim]], [[Wee Sun Lee]] ('''2006'''). ''Properties of Forward Pruning in Game-Tree Search'', [[Conferences#AAAI-2006|AAAI 2006]], [http://www.yewjin.com/storage/papers/riskmanagement.pdf pdf]
* [[Yew Jin Lim]], [[Wee Sun Lee]] ('''2006'''). ''RankCut - A Domain Independent Forward Pruning Method for Games''. [[Conferences#AAAI-2006|AAAI 2006]], [http://www.yewjin.com/storage/papers/rankcut.pdf pdf]
* [[Yew Jin Lim]] ('''2007'''). ''On Forward Pruning in Game-Tree Search''. Ph.D. thesis, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_University_of_Singapore National University of Singapore], [http://www.yewjin.com/storage/papers/PhDThesisLimYewJin.pdf pdf]
* [[Yew Jin Lim]], [[Jürg Nievergelt]] ('''2009'''). ''Tigers and Goats is a draw.'' in [[Michael H. Albert]], [[Richard J. Nowakowski]] (eds) ('''2009'''). ''[http://library.msri.org/books/Book56/index.html Games of No Chance 3]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge_University_Press Cambridge University Press] , [http://library.msri.org/books/Book56/files/22jin.pdf pdf]
=External Links=
* [http://www.yewjin.com/blog/ Yew Jin's Blog]
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/yewjinlim/ Yew Jin Lim | LinkedIn]
* [https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=cvY_q0MAAAAJ&hl=en Yew Jin Lim - Google Scholar Citations]
=References=
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'''[[People|Up one level]]'''
[[Category:Researcher|Lim]]
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[[FILE:YewJinLim.jpg|border|right|200px|thumb|link=https://www.facebook.com/Vulcanpost/videos/vb.310518205758742/1196904277120126/?type=2&theater| Yew Jin Lim
<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/Vulcanpost/videos/vb.310518205758742/1196904277120126/?type=2&theater Meeting A Singaporean Working At Google], October 11, 2017</ref> ]]
'''Yew Jin Lim''', <ref>In Asia, the standard template for names is reversed i.e., [LAST NAME] [FIRST NAME]. To avoid any confusion, my last name is Lim. My first name consists of two separate words, Yew Jin, and when pronounced, sounds like "Eugene".</ref><br/>
a Singaporean computer scientist, currently software engineer at [[Google|Google Inc.]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_View,_California Mountain View, California], USA.
He received a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachelor_of_Mathematics B.Math] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pure_mathematics pure mathematics] and computer science at the [[University of Waterloo]] in June 2000,
and his Ph.D. ''On Forward Pruning in Game-Tree Search'' from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_University_of_Singapore National University of Singapore] in 2007, covering [[RankCut]].
His research interests include [[Artificial Intelligence|game AI]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interactive_media interactive media], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercomputer high performance computing] and [[Learning|machine learning]] <ref>[http://www.yewjin.com/ Lim Yew Jin - Homepage]</ref>.
=Tigers and Goats=
Along with [[Jürg Nievergelt]], Yew Jin Lim solved the ancient Nepali board game [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagh-Chal Bagh-Chal], also known as ''Tigers and Goats'' by [[Retrograde Analysis|retrograde analysis]] and various optimzation techniques <ref>[[Yew Jin Lim]], [[Jürg Nievergelt]] ('''2009'''). ''Tigers and Goats is a draw.'' in [[Michael H. Albert]], [[Richard J. Nowakowski]] (eds) ('''2009'''). ''[http://library.msri.org/books/Book56/index.html Games of No Chance 3]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge_University_Press Cambridge University Press] , [http://library.msri.org/books/Book56/files/22jin.pdf pdf]</ref> <ref>[http://www.mastersgames.com/rules/tigers-goats-rules.htm Rules for Tigers and Goats]</ref>.
=Selected Publications=
<ref>[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/docs/References.pdf ICGA Reference Database] (pdf)</ref> <ref>[http://www.yewjin.com/about-me/ About Me - Yew Jin's Sometimes Blog]</ref> <ref>[https://dblp.uni-trier.de/pers/hd/l/Lim:Yew_Jin.html dblp: Yew Jin Lim]</ref>
==2000 ...==
* [[Wee Chong Oon]], [[Yew Jin Lim]] ('''2003'''). ''An Investigation on Piece Differential Information in Co-Evolution on Games Using Kalah.'' Proceedings of the Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC2003), Vol. 3, [http://www.yewjin.com/storage/papers/Kalah_CEC2003.pdf pdf]
* [[Yew Jin Lim]], [[Jürg Nievergelt]] ('''2004'''). ''Computing Tigers and Goats.'' [[ICGA Journal#27_3|ICGA Journal, Vol. 27, No. 3]], [http://www.yewjin.com/storage/papers/Computing_Tigers_And_Goats.pdf pdf]
==2005 ...==
* [[Yew Jin Lim]], [[Wee Sun Lee]] ('''2006'''). ''Properties of Forward Pruning in Game-Tree Search'', [[Conferences#AAAI-2006|AAAI 2006]], [http://www.yewjin.com/storage/papers/riskmanagement.pdf pdf]
* [[Yew Jin Lim]], [[Wee Sun Lee]] ('''2006'''). ''RankCut - A Domain Independent Forward Pruning Method for Games''. [[Conferences#AAAI-2006|AAAI 2006]], [http://www.yewjin.com/storage/papers/rankcut.pdf pdf]
* [[Yew Jin Lim]] ('''2007'''). ''On Forward Pruning in Game-Tree Search''. Ph.D. thesis, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_University_of_Singapore National University of Singapore], [http://www.yewjin.com/storage/papers/PhDThesisLimYewJin.pdf pdf]
* [[Yew Jin Lim]], [[Jürg Nievergelt]] ('''2009'''). ''Tigers and Goats is a draw.'' in [[Michael H. Albert]], [[Richard J. Nowakowski]] (eds) ('''2009'''). ''[http://library.msri.org/books/Book56/index.html Games of No Chance 3]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge_University_Press Cambridge University Press] , [http://library.msri.org/books/Book56/files/22jin.pdf pdf]
=External Links=
* [http://www.yewjin.com/blog/ Yew Jin's Blog]
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/yewjinlim/ Yew Jin Lim | LinkedIn]
* [https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=cvY_q0MAAAAJ&hl=en Yew Jin Lim - Google Scholar Citations]
=References=
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