Halite AI Programming Competition: Difference between revisions

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{{short description|contest developed by Two Sigma and Cornell Tech}}

{{sections|date=November 2018}}

'''Halite''' is an open-source [[computer programming]] contest developed by the hedge fund/tech firm [[Two Sigma]] in partnership with a team at [[Cornell Tech]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://tech.cornell.edu/news/two-sigma-announces-public-launch-of-halite-ai-coding-game|title=Cornell Tech - Two Sigma Announces Public Launch of Halite, A.I. Coding Game|date=2016-11-02|work=Cornell Tech|access-date=2018-10-04|language=en-US}}</ref> Programmers can see the game environment and learn everything they need to know about the game.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Segal|first=Michael|title=Why a Hedge Fund Started a Video Game Competition|url=http://nautil.us/issue/54/the-unspoken/why-a-hedge-fund-started-a-video-game-competition|journal=Nautilus|date=2017-11-30}}</ref> Participants are asked to build [[Robot|bots]] in whichever language they choose to compete on a two-dimensional virtual battle field.<ref name=":0" />