Kickoff Bijeenkomst Introductie Opdrachten Organisatie

Docenten & Studentassistenten Docenten Koen Hindriks Catholijn Jonker Studentassistenten Alex Kolpa Bas Metman Camiel Steenstra Erwin van Eyk Joris Z. van den Oever Contact Marijn Goedegebure Michiel Hegemans Peter Evers Raoul Harel Vincent Koeman

Project MAS - UT2004 Dit jaar voor de vierde keer UT! – Wijziging: Criteria individuele opdracht. Help ons, help jezelf: – Vraag als iets niet werkt zoals je had verwacht! – Vraag als je iets niet snapt! – Meld technische problemen meteen! – Excuus niet zomaar geaccepteerd! We accepteren niet dat je iets niet voor elkaar krijgt zonder dat je daarvoor met ons hebt overlegd… en een goede reden hebt.

Project MAS - UT2004 Aanwezigheid tijdens ALLE projectsessies verplicht! Contacturen: – Woensdagochtend 8:45-12:30 – Donderdagmiddag 13:45-17:30

Programming and Writing Required! Everyone must have contributed to ALL tasks during the project You will be evaluated on your VISIBLE contribution – Commits to SVN of documentation, program files, tickets on Trac, …

Download Latest Version of G OAL Release v???? Updated user manual Programming Guide is Work in Progress

Project Setup Main objective: Developing a Multi-Agent System in GOAL to Control a Team of Bots in UNREAL TOURNAMENT 2004

Learning Objectives Student is able to recognize key MAS notions in the assignment and available software, and is able to use them consistently and appropriately in a MAS program and written reports. Agents and Multi-Agent Systems Notions: Agent, multi-agent system, mental state, beliefs, goals, actions, communication, coordination. Agent-Environment Interaction Notions: Action, percept Agent and Multi-Agent Program Notions: Action rules, modules, mas file, launch rules

Learning Objectives Teamwork & Project Planning skills Student is able to work together with team members efficiently and result-driven, to solve complex problems. Student is able to make a balanced division of tasks within the team, and to reflect on the own contribution to the teamwork and the product.

Project Setup Individual Assignment Explore UT environment + UT-GOAL interface Ranking determines the group you will be part of Group Assignment Groups of 5 or 6 students Program a team of GOAL agents that control bots in UT At end of project: competition between teams!

Planning: Zie PROJECTHANDLEIDING

Individual Assignment (1/3) Assignment – Program a GOAL agent that controls a bot that collects as many weapons, adrenaline, and armour. – Check out project manual for details. Deadline: Wednesday 1 may 12:30 STRICT! Deliverable: GOAL agent (see project manual) Evaluation: 0 to 5 stars Minimally 1 star is needed to participate in group assignment! Students with same number of stars are assigned to same group

Individual Assignment (2/3) 1.Opstarten en regels voor “send once"percepts: Agent compileert en start op; Send once percepts afhandelen in de init module; Bot loopt in de omgeving; 2.Navigatie: Actiespecicaties voor de navigate en halt acties; Afhandelen van status en navigation percepts in event module; 3.Afhandelen van fragged en stuck situaties: Voeg een actiespecificatie voor de respawn toe; Stuck: Voeg code toe die de bot respawned als bot stuck is; Fragged: Voeg code toe die de state van de agent bij het ontvangen van een fragged percept reset; 4.Verzamelen van items: Wapens: De bot verzamelt minimaal 4 nieuwe wapens; Adrenaline: De bot verzamelt minimaal 10 adrenaline; Armour: De bot verzamelt 1 armour; 5. De agent hoort aan het eind van de runtime test bij de twee beste agents van de test Ranking: aantal wapens, hoeveelheid adrenaline, hoeveelheid armour die over is aan eind van de test. Goed en duidelijk commentaar bij elk van eerste vier sterren voorwaarde voor halen ster! Advies: werk incrementeel, eerst ster 1, etc. Logische volgorde. Sla elke versie apart op! Deadline en roostering laat geen uitstel of discussie toe: Begin meteen! Vraag ons op tijd om hulp! Minimale ster 1 eis kan iedereen halen!

Individual Assignment (3/3) What is available for you at the start… All documents and links available on Blackboard. UNREAL TOURNAMENT 2004 installed at PCs on Drebbelweg (DW 0.10, DW-PC ). Download latest version of GOAL from Download UT-GOAL interface to get started via Blackboard. Downloads available to do install of UT on own machine also available via Blackboard. UT2004 can also be installed via available UT2004 CDs (“install from scratch”).

Group Assignment: SR Combination Combination with Schriftelijk Rapporteren (SR) Product reports also handed in and evaluated in course SR See project manual for details

Group Assignment (Phase 1) Product report (SR) Programma van Eisen Analysis UT environment Implementation: First agent collecting items Ontology Process report Teamwork contract Trac (frontpage, minutes, roadmap)

Group Assignment (Phase 2) Implementation basic functionality – Collect items, Fetch flag, Attack and defend Deliverables – Implementation – Product report: design and testing strategy (SR) – Proces report: Using Trac, teamwork

Group Assignment (Phase 3) Implementation advanced functionality – Using power up, navigation, communication, coordination & teamwork Deliverables – Final implementation – Final report (product): according to SR guidelines – Final report (process): using Trac, teamwork, self reflection, evaluation of project

Group Assignment (Phase 4) Competition Final meeting When - competition thur. 20 juni 13:00 - final meeting friday. 21 juni (all day)

Meeting Agenda & Minutes Agenda Date meeting Opening and confirm agenda Approve minutes last meeting & discuss action items (tickets on Trac!) Announcements Other (content or process-related) agenda items Any other business Closing Minutes Presence, and who was chair and minutes secretary For each agenda item a brief overview of discussion, what has been agreed upon, and status; include owners of action items! Action items overview, with links to tickets for each item.

Evaluation 0.7 x product grade x process grade both elements must be sufficient possible deviation based on individual contribution (based on proces report, peer review, Trac input SA!) equal division of labour AND everybody should perform different kinds of tasks evaluation of code taking into account use of patterns and goals details: see project manual

Documentation Projectmanual UT-GOAL manual UT manual GOAL documentation (GOAL Trac) GOAL FAQ+Known & fixed bugs (GOAL Trac)

Groepsopdracht: Organisatie iedere groep wordt begeleid door een studentassistent: eerste aanspreekpunt groep is zelf verantwoordelijk voor bewaking van het proces, kwaliteit product, vergelijkbare bijdrage ieder groepslid studentassistent geeft feedback en stuurt bij: tenminste 1 keer per week aanwezig bij vergadering studiebronnen: projecthandleiding en UT-Goal manual (blackboard) online werkruimte: Trac

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