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Richard Korf

Richard Earl Korf,
an American computer scientist at the University of California, Los Angeles. He received his B.S. from MIT in 1977, and his M.S. and Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University in 1980 and 1983. His research is in the areas of problem-solving, heuristic search, and planning in artificial intelligence.

Selected Publications

1984 ...

• Richard Korf (1984). The Complexity of Brute Force Search. Technical Report, Department of Computer Science, Columbia University
• Richard Korf (1985). Depth-first Iterative-Deepening: An Optimal Admissible Tree Search. pdf
• Richard Korf (1985). Learning to solve problems by searching for macro-operators. Pitman.
• Richard Korf (1985). Macro-operators: A weak method for learning. Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 26, No. 1
• Jens Christensen, Richard Korf (1986). A Unified Theory of Heuristic Evaluation functions and Its Applications to Learning. AAAI-86, pdf.
• Richard Korf (1987). Planning as Search: A Quantitative Approach. Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 33, pp. 65-88.
• Bruce Abramson, Richard Korf (1987). A Model of Two-Player Evaluation Functions. AAAI-87. pdf
• Chris Ferguson, Richard Korf (1988). Distributed Tree Search and its Application to Alpha-Beta Pruning. AAAI-88, pdf

1990 ...

• Nageshwara Rao Vempaty, Vipin Kumar, Richard Korf (1991). Depth-First vs Best-First Search. AAAI-91, pdf
• Richard Korf (1993). Linear-Space Best-First Search. Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 62, No. 1, pdf
• Richard Korf, Max Chickering (1993). Best-first Minimax Search: First Results. AAAI-93
• Weixiong Zhang, Richard Korf (1993). Depth-first vs. best-first search: New results. AAAI-93
• Richard Korf, Max Chickering (1994). Best-first minimax search: Othello results. AAAI-94, pdf
• Richard Korf, Max Chickering (1996). Best-first minimax search. Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 84, No 1-2
• Richard Korf (1997). Finding Optimal Solutions to Rubik’s Cube Using Pattern Databases. AAAI-97, pdf
• Richard Korf (1997). Does Deep Blue use AI? AAAI-97, Workshop on Deep Blue vs. Kasparov : The Significance for Artificial Intelligence, pdf
• Richard Korf (1997). Does DEEP BLUE use Artificial Intelligence? ICCA Journal, Vol. 20, No. 4

2000 ...

• Richard Korf (2000). Finding Optimal Solution to Rubik’s Cube Using Pattern Databases. Games in AI Research (eds. Jaap van den Herik and Hiroyuki Iida), Universiteit Maastricht
• Nathan Sturtevant, Richard Korf (2000). On Pruning Techniques for Multi-Player Games. AAAI-2000, pdf
• Richard Korf, Ariel Felner (2002). Disjoint Pattern Database Heuristics. in “Chips Challenging Champions: Games, Computers and Artificial Intelligence”, edited by Jonathan Schaeffer and Jaap van den Herik. Elsevier Science
• Ariel Felner, Richard Korf, Ram Meshulam, Robert Holte (2007). Compressed Pattern Databases. JAIR, Vol. 30, pdf
• Richard Korf, Ariel Felner (2007). Recent Progress in Heuristic Search: A Case Study of the Four-Peg Towers of Hanoi Problem. IJCAI-07
• Richard Korf (2008). Minimizing Disk I/O in Two-Bit Breadth-First Search. AAAI-2008, pdf

2010 ...

• Joseph K. Barker, Richard Korf (2011). Solving 4x5 Dots-And-Boxes. AAAI-2011, pdf
• Joseph K. Barker, Richard Korf (2012). Solving Peg Solitaire with Bidirectional BFIDA. AAAI-2012
• Joseph K. Barker, Richard Korf (2012). Solving Dots-And-Boxes. AAAI-2012
• Richard Korf (2012). Research Challenges in Combinatorial Search. AAAI-2012
• Richard Korf (2014). How Do You Know Your Search Algorithm and Code Are Correct? SOCS 2014, [1]
• Richard Korf (2016). Comparing Search Algorithms Using Sorting and Hashing on Disk and in Memory. IJCAI 2016

External Links

• Richard Korf's Home Page
• Richard E. Korf - Google Scholar Citations
• Richard Korf - The Mathematics Genealogy Project
• Carnegie Mellon UniversityDepartment of Computer Science - AI Seminar 97/98 Schedule
• Rich Korf at Judea Pearl Symposium, 2010, YouTube Video

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