Frequently asked questions

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• How to properly download the ColorShapeLinks development framework?
• What are the software requirements for developing and testing an AI?
• How to cite the ColorShapeLinks competition?

A list of frequently asked questions

How to properly download the ColorShapeLinks development framework?

The development framework must be downloaded with the following command (requires Git ≥ 2.13 and Git LFS, other approaches will not work):

git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/VideojogosLusofona/color-shape-links-ai-competition.git

What are the software requirements for developing and testing an AI?

• .NET Core 3.1 for testing the AI in the console.
• Unity ≥ 2019.4 for testing the AI in Unity.

How to cite the ColorShapeLinks competition?

The ColorShapeLinks competition can be cited as follows:

Fachada, N. (2021). ColorShapeLinks: A Board Game AI Competition Framework for Educators and Students. Computers & Education: Artificial Intelligence, 2. 100014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.caeai.2021.100014

Or if you use BibTeX:

@article{fachada2021colorshapelinks,
  title={{ColorShapeLinks}: A board game {AI} competition for educators and students},
  author={Fachada, Nuno},
  journal={Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence},
  volume={2},
  pages={100014},
  year={2021},
  issn = {2666-920X},
  doi = {10.1016/j.caeai.2021.100014},
  url = {https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666920X21000084},
  publisher={Elsevier}
}