Nikolaos Papahristou
| Address: | University of Macedonia, |
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| Tel: | +30 2310891706 |
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| E-mail: | nikpapa@uom.gr, nikpapa@gmail.com |
I'm currently a PhD student in Department of Applied Informatics of University of Macedonia under the supervision of Assistant Proffessor Ioannis Refanidis.
My research interests include game AI, general game playing, reinforcement learning, multi-agent systems.
My post-graduate studies have been supported by the Greek State Scholarship Foundation (IKY).
As part of my MSc and PhD, I have developed Palamedes, a program that plays the backgammon variants Portes, Fevga and Plakoto. You can download it from the software page.
New: Palamedes is 2011 World Champion in computer backgammon!! See photos of the event
Match scores: Palemedes-BGBlitz 2-0 (7-6, 7-5), Palamedes-GNUBG 2-1 (7-5, 5-7, 7-3)

