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[[FILE:bowling-profile.jpg|border|right|thumb|link=https://www.ualberta.ca/science/about-us/contact-us/faculty-directory/michael-bowling| Michael Bowling <ref>[https://www.ualberta.ca/science/about-us/contact-us/faculty-directory/michael-bowling Michael Bowling - Faculty of Science]</ref> ]]
'''Michael H. Bowling''',<br/>
an American computer scientist and full professor at the [[University of Alberta]] with research focusing on [[Artificial Intelligence|artificial intelligence]], [[Learning|machine learning]], [[Games|games]], and [[Robots|robotics]]. He received his Ph.D. on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-agent_system multiagent] learning under advisor [[Manuela Veloso]] at [[Carnegie Mellon University]], where he was involved in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RoboCup RoboCup] initiative. At UofA, he is leader of the ''Computer Poker Research Group'' <ref>[http://poker.cs.ualberta.ca/ University of Alberta Computer Poker Research Group]</ref>, recently applying [[Deep Learning|deep learning]] to the game of [[Poker]] with the AI agent ''DeepStack'' <ref>[[Matej Moravčík]], [[Martin Schmid]], [[Neil Burch]], [[Viliam Lisý]], [[Dustin Morrill]], [[Nolan Bard]], [[Trevor Davis]], [[Kevin Waugh]], [[Michael Johanson]], [[Michael Bowling]] ('''2017'''). ''[http://science.sciencemag.org/content/356/6337/508 DeepStack: Expert-level artificial intelligence in heads-up no-limit poker]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_(journal) Science], Vol. 356, No. 6337</ref> <ref>[https://www.deepstack.ai/ DeepStack]</ref> <ref>[https://github.com/lifrordi/DeepStack-Leduc GitHub - lifrordi/DeepStack-Leduc: Example implementation of the DeepStack algorithm for no-limit Leduc poker]</ref>.
=Selected Publications=
<ref>[http://dblp.uni-trier.de/pers/hd/b/Bowling:Michael_H= dblp: Michael H. Bowling]</ref>
==2000 ...==
* [[Michael Bowling]], [[Manuela Veloso|Manuela M. Veloso]] ('''2001'''). ''Rational and Convergent Learning in Stochastic Games''. [http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/conf/ijcai/ijcai2001.html#BowlingV01 IJCAI 2001]
* [[Michael Bowling]] ('''2003'''). ''Multiagent Learning in the Presence of Agents with Limitations''. Ph.D. thesis, [[Carnegie Mellon University]], advisor [[Manuela Veloso|Manuela M. Veloso]]
* [[Michael Bowling]], [[Manuela Veloso|Manuela M. Veloso]] ('''2003'''). ''Simultaneous Adversarial Multi-Robot Learning''. [http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/conf/ijcai/ijcai2003.html#BowlingV03 IJCAI 2003]
* [[Darse Billings]], [[Aaron Davidson]], [[Terence Schauenberg]], [[Neil Burch]], [[Michael Bowling]], [[Robert Holte]], [[Jonathan Schaeffer]], [[Duane Szafron]] ('''2004'''). ''[http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/11674399_2 Game-Tree Search with Adaptation in Stochastic Imperfect-Information Games]''. [[CG 2004]]
* [[Michael Bowling]], [[Johannes Fürnkranz]], [[Thore Graepel]], [http://dblp.uni-trier.de/pers/hd/m/Musick:Ron Ron Musick] ('''2006'''). ''[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10994-006-8919-x Machine learning and Games]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_Learning_(journal) Machine Learning], Vol. 63, No. 3
* [[Mathematician#USyed|Umar Syed]], [[Michael Bowling]], [[Robert Schapire]] ('''2008'''). ''Apprenticeship learning using linear programming''. [http://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/icml/icml2008.html#SyedBS08 ICML 2008], [http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~usyed/SyedBowlingSchapireICML2008.pdf pdf]
* [[Maria Cutumisu]], [[Michael Bowling]], [[Duane Szafron]], [[Richard Sutton]] ('''2008'''). ''Agent Learning using Action-Dependent Learning Rates in Computer Role-Playing Games''. [https://www.aaai.org/Library/AIIDE/aiide08contents.php Proceedings of the Fourth Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment Conference], [https://webdocs.cs.ualberta.ca/~duane/publications/pdf/2008aiide.pdf pdf]
==2010 ...==
* [[Joel Veness]], [[Marc Lanctot]], [[Michael Bowling]] ('''2011'''). ''Variance Reduction in Monte-Carlo Tree Search''. [http://papers.nips.cc/book/advances-in-neural-information-processing-systems-24-2011 NIPS], [http://papers.nips.cc/paper/4288-variance-reduction-in-monte-carlo-tree-search.pdf pdf]
* [[Michael Bowling]], [[Manuela Veloso|Manuela M. Veloso]] ('''2011'''). ''Existence of Multiagent Equilibria with Limited Agents''. [http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/journals/corr/corr1107.html#abs-1107-0033 CoRR, July 2011]
* [[Michael Bowling]], [[Neil Burch]], [[Michael Johanson]], [[Oskari Tammelin]] ('''2015'''). ''[http://science.sciencemag.org/content/347/6218/145.full Heads-up limit hold'em poker is solved]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_(journal) Science], Vol. 347, No. 6218
* [[Matej Moravčík]], [[Martin Schmid]], [[Neil Burch]], [[Viliam Lisý]], [[Dustin Morrill]], [[Nolan Bard]], [[Trevor Davis]], [[Kevin Waugh]], [[Michael Johanson]], [[Michael Bowling]] ('''2017'''). ''[http://science.sciencemag.org/content/356/6337/508 DeepStack: Expert-level artificial intelligence in heads-up no-limit poker]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_(journal) Science], Vol. 356, No. 6337
=External Links=
* [https://webdocs.cs.ualberta.ca/~bowling/ Michael Bowling's Webpage]
* [https://www.ualberta.ca/science/about-us/contact-us/faculty-directory/michael-bowling Michael Bowling - Faculty of Science]
* [http://videolectures.net/michael_bowling/ Michael Bowling - Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta - VideoLectures.NET]
* [https://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=172100 Michael Bowling - The Mathematics Genealogy Project]
* [https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=PYtPCHoAAAAJ&hl=en Michael Bowling - Google Scholar Citations]
* [[Michael Bowling]] – Artificial Intelligence Goes All-In: Computers Playing Poker, March 17, 2017, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qndXrHcV1sM|alignment=left|valignment=top}}
* [https://deepmind.com/blog/deepmind-office-canada-edmonton/ DeepMind expands to Canada with new research office in Edmonton, Alberta] by [[Demis Hassabis]], [[DeepMind]], July 5, 2017
=References=
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[[FILE:bowling-profile.jpg|border|right|thumb|link=https://www.ualberta.ca/science/about-us/contact-us/faculty-directory/michael-bowling| Michael Bowling <ref>[https://www.ualberta.ca/science/about-us/contact-us/faculty-directory/michael-bowling Michael Bowling - Faculty of Science]</ref> ]]
'''Michael H. Bowling''',<br/>
an American computer scientist and full professor at the [[University of Alberta]] with research focusing on [[Artificial Intelligence|artificial intelligence]], [[Learning|machine learning]], [[Games|games]], and [[Robots|robotics]]. He received his Ph.D. on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-agent_system multiagent] learning under advisor [[Manuela Veloso]] at [[Carnegie Mellon University]], where he was involved in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RoboCup RoboCup] initiative. At UofA, he is leader of the ''Computer Poker Research Group'' <ref>[http://poker.cs.ualberta.ca/ University of Alberta Computer Poker Research Group]</ref>, recently applying [[Deep Learning|deep learning]] to the game of [[Poker]] with the AI agent ''DeepStack'' <ref>[[Matej Moravčík]], [[Martin Schmid]], [[Neil Burch]], [[Viliam Lisý]], [[Dustin Morrill]], [[Nolan Bard]], [[Trevor Davis]], [[Kevin Waugh]], [[Michael Johanson]], [[Michael Bowling]] ('''2017'''). ''[http://science.sciencemag.org/content/356/6337/508 DeepStack: Expert-level artificial intelligence in heads-up no-limit poker]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_(journal) Science], Vol. 356, No. 6337</ref> <ref>[https://www.deepstack.ai/ DeepStack]</ref> <ref>[https://github.com/lifrordi/DeepStack-Leduc GitHub - lifrordi/DeepStack-Leduc: Example implementation of the DeepStack algorithm for no-limit Leduc poker]</ref>.
=Selected Publications=
<ref>[http://dblp.uni-trier.de/pers/hd/b/Bowling:Michael_H= dblp: Michael H. Bowling]</ref>
==2000 ...==
* [[Michael Bowling]], [[Manuela Veloso|Manuela M. Veloso]] ('''2001'''). ''Rational and Convergent Learning in Stochastic Games''. [http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/conf/ijcai/ijcai2001.html#BowlingV01 IJCAI 2001]
* [[Michael Bowling]] ('''2003'''). ''Multiagent Learning in the Presence of Agents with Limitations''. Ph.D. thesis, [[Carnegie Mellon University]], advisor [[Manuela Veloso|Manuela M. Veloso]]
* [[Michael Bowling]], [[Manuela Veloso|Manuela M. Veloso]] ('''2003'''). ''Simultaneous Adversarial Multi-Robot Learning''. [http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/conf/ijcai/ijcai2003.html#BowlingV03 IJCAI 2003]
* [[Darse Billings]], [[Aaron Davidson]], [[Terence Schauenberg]], [[Neil Burch]], [[Michael Bowling]], [[Robert Holte]], [[Jonathan Schaeffer]], [[Duane Szafron]] ('''2004'''). ''[http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/11674399_2 Game-Tree Search with Adaptation in Stochastic Imperfect-Information Games]''. [[CG 2004]]
* [[Michael Bowling]], [[Johannes Fürnkranz]], [[Thore Graepel]], [http://dblp.uni-trier.de/pers/hd/m/Musick:Ron Ron Musick] ('''2006'''). ''[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10994-006-8919-x Machine learning and Games]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_Learning_(journal) Machine Learning], Vol. 63, No. 3
* [[Mathematician#USyed|Umar Syed]], [[Michael Bowling]], [[Robert Schapire]] ('''2008'''). ''Apprenticeship learning using linear programming''. [http://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/icml/icml2008.html#SyedBS08 ICML 2008], [http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~usyed/SyedBowlingSchapireICML2008.pdf pdf]
* [[Maria Cutumisu]], [[Michael Bowling]], [[Duane Szafron]], [[Richard Sutton]] ('''2008'''). ''Agent Learning using Action-Dependent Learning Rates in Computer Role-Playing Games''. [https://www.aaai.org/Library/AIIDE/aiide08contents.php Proceedings of the Fourth Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment Conference], [https://webdocs.cs.ualberta.ca/~duane/publications/pdf/2008aiide.pdf pdf]
==2010 ...==
* [[Joel Veness]], [[Marc Lanctot]], [[Michael Bowling]] ('''2011'''). ''Variance Reduction in Monte-Carlo Tree Search''. [http://papers.nips.cc/book/advances-in-neural-information-processing-systems-24-2011 NIPS], [http://papers.nips.cc/paper/4288-variance-reduction-in-monte-carlo-tree-search.pdf pdf]
* [[Michael Bowling]], [[Manuela Veloso|Manuela M. Veloso]] ('''2011'''). ''Existence of Multiagent Equilibria with Limited Agents''. [http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/journals/corr/corr1107.html#abs-1107-0033 CoRR, July 2011]
* [[Michael Bowling]], [[Neil Burch]], [[Michael Johanson]], [[Oskari Tammelin]] ('''2015'''). ''[http://science.sciencemag.org/content/347/6218/145.full Heads-up limit hold'em poker is solved]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_(journal) Science], Vol. 347, No. 6218
* [[Matej Moravčík]], [[Martin Schmid]], [[Neil Burch]], [[Viliam Lisý]], [[Dustin Morrill]], [[Nolan Bard]], [[Trevor Davis]], [[Kevin Waugh]], [[Michael Johanson]], [[Michael Bowling]] ('''2017'''). ''[http://science.sciencemag.org/content/356/6337/508 DeepStack: Expert-level artificial intelligence in heads-up no-limit poker]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_(journal) Science], Vol. 356, No. 6337
=External Links=
* [https://webdocs.cs.ualberta.ca/~bowling/ Michael Bowling's Webpage]
* [https://www.ualberta.ca/science/about-us/contact-us/faculty-directory/michael-bowling Michael Bowling - Faculty of Science]
* [http://videolectures.net/michael_bowling/ Michael Bowling - Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta - VideoLectures.NET]
* [https://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=172100 Michael Bowling - The Mathematics Genealogy Project]
* [https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=PYtPCHoAAAAJ&hl=en Michael Bowling - Google Scholar Citations]
* [[Michael Bowling]] – Artificial Intelligence Goes All-In: Computers Playing Poker, March 17, 2017, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qndXrHcV1sM|alignment=left|valignment=top}}
* [https://deepmind.com/blog/deepmind-office-canada-edmonton/ DeepMind expands to Canada with new research office in Edmonton, Alberta] by [[Demis Hassabis]], [[DeepMind]], July 5, 2017
=References=
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