[Computer-go] MiniGo open sourced

Hi everybody, I'm happy to announce MiniGo is now open source. https://github.com/tensorflow/minigo We're not aiming for a top-level Go AI; we're merely aiming for a correct, very readable implementation of the AlphaGoZero algorithm and demonstration of Google Cloud / Kubernetes / TensorFlow.

[Computer-go] Pisa: International Conference on Research in Mind Games

Hello, this is the Call for Papers for the Conference "Research on Mind Games", to take place during the European Go Congress in Pisa, Italy. Keynote speaker will be Gian-Carlo Pascutto, head of the Leela Zero project. There exists a video appetizer on the European Go Congress 2018:

[Computer-go] Final CFP: IEEE Transactions on Games: Special Issue on "Game Competition Frameworks for Research and Education"

[Apologises for multiple postings] Call for Papers - IEEE Transactions on Games (ToG) Special Issue on Game Competition Frameworks for Research and Education Editors: Jialin Liu, Diego Perez-Liebana, Tristan Cazenave, Ruck Thawonmas Submission Deadline: 8 February 2018

[Computer-go] Final CFP: IEEE WCCI/CEC Special Session - Computational Intelligence for Games

[Apologises for multiple postings] Call for Papers: Special Session on Computational Intelligence for Games IEEE WCCI / CEC 2018 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 8-13 July 2018 Chairs: Daniel Ashlock, Jialin Liu, Santiago Ontañón Webpages:

Re: [Computer-go] WIRED is reading our list

Hello, Ke Jie did play a second handicap game against Fine Art and won convincingly (in 72 moves). There is a translation of an interview given by him at reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/baduk/comments/7suord/on_ke_jies_2_handicap_games/?st=jcuhzf2y=f5737baa Most of all I like Ke Jie's words in