Using Minecraft to unboggle the robot mind Date: June 8, 2015 Source: Brown University Summary: Researchers are developing a new algorithm to help robots better plan their actions in complex ...

Researchers at Brown University are developing a new planning algorithm for use in robots and they are using the videogame Minecraft to test and refine it.

A new approach to robot learning was tested in Minecraft, the popular open-ended computer game.

Humans are really good at deciding what to do next. Robots not so much. That’s changing, though, and scientists at Brown University are using the virtual world of Minecraft to help train robots ...

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Researchers from Brown University are developing a new algorithm to help robots better plan their actions in complex environments. It's designed to help robots be more useful in the real world ...