Action-Based Discretization for AI Search Dr. Todd W. Neller* Department of Computer Science Gettysburg College Campus Box 402 Gettysburg‚ PA 17325-1486 Introduction As computer gaming reaches ever-greater heights in realism‚ we can expect the complexity of simulated dynamics to reach further as well. To populate such gaming environments with agents that behave intelligently‚ there must be some means of reasoning about the consequences of agent actions. Such ability to seek out the ramifications
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The Search for Better Health 1. What is a healthy organism? Discuss the difficulties of defining the terms ‘health’ and ‘disease’ Health is a state of physical‚ mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease of infirmity. Disease is any condition that affects the proper functioning of a body. It is any disturbance of structure or function of the body of an organism generally associated with characteristic of symptoms and structural changes to the body. These
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In search of Identity Most of African-American literature appears in the American canon as a literature of revolution and protest against a "white" world of supremacy. Yet many African-American authors have explored‚ analyzed and criticized "white" supremacy while‚ at the same time‚ exploring its affect on African-American life and individuals. In Toni Morrison ’s The Bluest Eye‚ the main character Pecola becomes a victim of world that enforces definitions of beauty which exclude Pecola and all
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Wellness tourists: in search of transformation Cornelia Voigt‚ Graham Brown and Gary Howat Cornelia Voigt is a Researcher‚ Graham Brown is a Professor of Tourism Management‚ and Gary Howat is an Associate Professor‚ all at the School of Management‚ Centre for Tourism & Leisure Management‚ University of South Australia‚ Adelaide‚ Australia. Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore and compare the benefits sought by three different types of wellness tourists: beauty spa‚ lifestyle
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Berlin describes the search for status as “being recognized as belonging to a particular group or class by other persons in my society‚” (9) which will also come with some conditions. Isaiah Berlin too states that our “material life [is what] depends upon interaction with other[s]‚” (9) not our emotional or mental lives. Status deals with the emotional state of a person. When thinking of status‚ one often assumes that a person would want to be recognized as an individual‚ but according to Berlin
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But education has challenged my understanding of self and my opinion has changed‚ considering the possibility that at our center‚ all nurses must be somewhat optimistic. In the article‚ A Search For Meaning and Identity‚ author Hafferty‚ (2006) stated that “medicine is a moral community‚ the practice of medicine a moral undertaking‚ and professionalism a moral commitment”. The Vibra Mission statement describes their goal as the following:
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Eliezer (Elie) Wiesel was born in September 30‚ 1928‚ is a Romanian-born Jewish-American professor and political activitist. He is an author of 57 books‚ including “Night”‚ a work based on his experiences as a prisoner in the Auschwitz‚ Buna‚ and Bunchenwald concentration camps. Wiesel makes a distinction between the Holocaust victims’ control over their fate and their control over their actions. He believes man does have control over his moral choice‚ even when faced with the extreme circumstances
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Phillip O’ Callaghan Lawyer 9 May 2013 E-mail: ocallaghanphillip@gmail.com 1. How did you get starter in this field‚ and what was your educational preparation and training? Where would you recommend a graduationg senior go for education/training? Why? Well‚ at first I didn’t know I was going to become a lawyer‚ when I was in highschool I used to argue with my teachers about everything‚ even the smallest things and they always said‚ “Phillip‚ you’re like a meenie lawyer‚ always arguing
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officials should have the right to search students’ lockers and book bags for security reasons. Each and every student that is currently enrolled in any school knows exactly what is and what isn’t permitted to be brought to school. At Oromocto High School‚ the teachers make it very clear by thoroughly explaining the rules on the first day. Under no circumstances should any student be in possession of anything at school that is not allowed. If a school official asked to search a student’s locker or bag‚
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Not too long ago‚ I had joined a philosophy class at ULM. The class seemed to be interesting and quite invigorating. One of the class major requirements was to write a review on Dr Frankl’s book‚ "Man’s search for meaning." At first‚ as most students would think‚ I thought "one more book to review‚" but later on I also thought "let’s give it a fighting chance." So‚ I began reading the book‚ somewhat‚ a few days after it was assigned. The funny part was that the content‚ actually‚ revived some memories
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