Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Math Senior Seminar Presents "Markov Chains and the Risk Board Game"

William Horn will present his math senior seminar Tuesday, April 14, 4:30 p.m. in Patterson 301 focusing on the application of Markov chains to the popular board game RISK. His talk will look at the probability of winning a territory given the size of the defending army and size of the attacking army. By analyzing the results, he will answer to the question, "When should I attack?"

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