Optimal guessing in 'Guess Who'.
Are you Richard? Are you Anne? We look at the strategic problem in the children's guessing game Guess Who, which is a form of zero-sum symmetric game with perfect information. We discuss some preliminary strategic insights and formally derive an optimal strategy and win-probabilities for the ga...
Main Author: | Ben O'Neill |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247361 |
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