Tetris:“ThisgameisaperfectenactmentoftheovertaskedlivesofAmericansinthe1990s–oftheconstantbombardmentoftasksthatdemandourattentionan
Tetris reflected the society it was made in, we are bombarded by tasks we have to fit into boxes.
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Agameisanendeavortoputdowninwritingabasicstructurewhichmustnecessarilybeapartofanyintelligentconsiderationofanynonfactcrableproblem.Peoplecanthenseeitandstudyitanddebateit,8ndoveraperiodoftimearriveatsomesortofgeneralagreementaboutit.Evenwhenthathasbeenaccomplished,gamingisadmittedlyaninexactanalyticaltoolbeside
Final point: Gaming is better than experts talking around a table because, it can be studied
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hegreatadvantageofthemanoperatingwithinthemachineisthatheisnotfree.
Advantage: Man in game is not free, must follow the constraints of the game.
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WhynotJustanswerthequestionsthegameissupposedtoanalyzebyreferringtoanexpertintheareaofthe.^ivenproblem?Whatdoesthegamedcthat8nexpertcannotdo
What does a game do that expert can't? The more complex the problem the less likely an expert will be found.
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Whatcanwepossiblygainbyaddingtoourmachineanelementwhoseunreliabilityandunpredictablenessexceedthatofcurelectronicgear.Inotherwords,whygame?
The hook and final question, Why game?
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Thesensitivityproblembecomesevenhardertohandleifhumandecisionlinksareusedinthemodel,thatis,iftheanalysisemploysgaming
Finding payoff through game play is difficult because human decision and random variables come into play.
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Apartialsolutionliesinthedirectionofmakingthegameeasilyplayableandhencerepeatable
Making games easily playable makes ppl more likely to repeat playing them.
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providedasaneceasarybackgroundforcurproblem,hewextensiveasliceoftherealworldistobemodeled.
How much of the real world should the game include? This is a system problem not a component.
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Withinthesefewweekswelearnedmoreaboutthemorecomplicatedproblemsofsubmarinesearchthan6monthsofanalyticworkhadtaughtus
Gaming helps them decide how random events can unfold? I think that is what this is saying.
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potentiometertotwiatanddialsfromwhichtoreadthevaluesofvariablesinthemachine,thussettingupafeedbackloop.
2nd Model of Man Feedback loop:
- Man controls pentiotmeter.
- Dials to read variables. Called a feedback loop
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hedecideswhatvariablesaretobeinputs,whataretobeout-putsoftheblackbox.
Traditional Relation of Man to Model 1st: Decides input and outputs.
- user decides numerical inputs.
- Man inspects, analyses interprets outputs.
These are all judgement and intuition
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