I'm trying an experiment. I took the Many Faces code completely out of the engine, and put it on 9x9 cgos as mfgo-none-1c. It's faster without Many Faces, but it's just a basic uct engine with medium playouts. This should tell us how much benefit I get from the Many Faces knowledge.
David > > I recall that you credited the use of Many Faces rules with a massive > improvement against GnuGo, so the technique is certainly empirically > justified. > > But I am wondering how it achieves its results. That is, what do you think > the difference is, compared to standard unpruning? _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/
