On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 11:23 PM, terry mcintyre <terrymcint...@yahoo.com>wrote:
> When training a shot putter, one does not merely practice the entire > activity; one looks for weaknesses and devises strategies to strengthen the > athlete in those areas. These strategies might include time on the weight > bench. > This is how you train, but it's not how you measure the athletes performance in the shot put. > > We'll probably need a variety of ways to nudge programs to the next higher > level of competition; a variety of tests which focus on specific things, and > which encourage the programmers to think more deeply about certain aspects. > It all sounds great on paper, but so many ideas that don't pan out do too. There are tests I use but the are very specific and primarily for debugging. For go it would be useful to have a thousand ladder positions and so on. But in the end you will notice that you have to play games to see how anything like this translates to actual strength. Don > > > Terry McIntyre <terrymcint...@yahoo.com> > > Unix/Linux Systems Administration > Taking time to do it right saves having to do it twice. > > > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > Computer-go@dvandva.org > http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >
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