Marco Block-Berlitz
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Marco Block-Berlitz, (née Marco Block)
a German computer scientist, professor for computer graphics at the HTW Dresden], and scientific assistant at Free University of Berlin,
where he already defended his Diplom and Ph.D. degrees in 2004 and 2009 respectively.
He is member of the Artificial Intelligence Group [2] of Professor Raúl Rojas.
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Archaeonautic
Marco Block-Berlitz' current research interests is in computational archaeology, in particular using UAVs equipped with video cameras and [[Artificial Intelligence|artificial intelligence] in cultural heritage management [3].
FUSc#
Marco Block worked on reinforcement learning in computer games and computer chess. As a chess player [4], he founded the chess programming group in 2002, creating the C# chess engine FUSc#, also topic of his Diplom thesis, and in 2007, the Java-University.
Selected Publications
2003 ...
- Marco Block(2003). Reinforcement Learning in der Schachprogrammierung. Studienarbeit, Freie Universität Berlin, Dozent: Prof. Dr. Raúl Rojas, pdf (German)
- Marco Block (2004). Computerschach: Wie denkt ein Schachprogramm? ZIB/ACCSB-Vereinszeitschrift
- Marco Block (2004). Verwendung von Temporale-Differenz-Methoden im Schachmotor FUSc#. Diplomarbeit, Betreuer: Prof. Dr. Raúl Rojas, Free University of Berlin, pdf (German)
- Marco Block, André Rauschenbach, Johannes Buchner, Frank Jeschke, Raúl Rojas (2005). Das Schachprojekt FUSc#. Technical Report B-05-21, pdf, Free University of Berlin (German)
- Marco Block, Maro Bader, Ernesto Tapia, Marte Ramírez, Ketill Gunnarsson, Erik Cuevas, Daniel Zaldivar, Raúl Rojas (2008). Using Reinforcement Learning in Chess Engines. Concibe Science 2008, Research in Computing Science: Special Issue in Electronics and Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science and Informatics, Vol. 35, pdf
2010 ...
- Marco Block, Benjamin Ducke (2013). Recording Archaeology with Low-cost UAV: the “Archaeocopter” Project**. Conference on Cultural Heritage and New Technologies (CHNT-18), Vienna/Austria [6]
