Re: [computer-go] scalability study - final results

2007-07-07 Thread compgo123
One way to estimate the scalability against human players is to start with a program with a well established raking in with human games. Then reduce the simulation time and see how the ranking drops. AOL now offers fr

Re: [computer-go] Re: 9x9 games wanted

2007-07-07 Thread Sil
How about http://home.wwgo.jp/jp/minigo/ "chrilly"> I will play with Suzie at the forthcoming European Go championship in "chrilly"> Villach/Austria some 9x9 demonstration matches against everybody who wants "chrilly"> to play. "chrilly"> I want to prepare an opening book and I am looking for

Re: [computer-go] seeking definition explanation

2007-07-07 Thread Magnus Persson
Quoting Joshua Shriver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: What are and what is the difference in a fuseki and a joseki? Fuseki is opening strategy. That is looking at a whole board position and find the best move. Joseki is just a common sequence of moves often local to a corner. Joseki moves should not

[computer-go] seeking definition explanation

2007-07-07 Thread Joshua Shriver
What are and what is the difference in a fuseki and a joseki? To my understanding they are both, what in chess we call opening move libraries. So not sure why the double term or if there is a difference between the two. Also anyone know where I can find a good database (any open format) for both

Re: [computer-go] CGOS game records

2007-07-07 Thread Joshua Shriver
Greetings, I tried grabbing the cgos game db's but they don't appear to be valid. Is it down or have the files been moved? -Josh On 5/21/06, Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have provided a way for anyone to retrieve all the CGOS game records due to many requests for all or part of the

Re: [computer-go] trouble with cgos

2007-07-07 Thread terry mcintyre
From: Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The appears to be a bug with CGOS, please bare with me But we hardly know ye! Isn't it a bit early to get bare with you? ;) In all seriousness, thanks for restarting the server. Cheers! __

[computer-go] trouble with cgos

2007-07-07 Thread Don Dailey
The appears to be a bug with CGOS, please bare with me - I won't get to look at it until Sunday night or Monday. I think it's caused when a program disconnects, but then logs back on AFTER it has run out of time but BEFORE the next round begins. Or something like that. Unfortunately, my weeke

[computer-go] 08:05:47 Irrecgular response from server. Breaking connection.

2007-07-07 Thread terry mcintyre
what's up with the 19x19 server? haven't been able to connect for a couple days. Error message: 08:05:47Irrecgular response from server. Breaking connection. Terry McIntyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> They mean to govern well; but they mean to govern. They promise to be kind masters; but they mean

Re: [computer-go] July KGS Computer Go tournament: small boards, fast

2007-07-07 Thread Nick Wedd
Reminder - it's tomorrow. Nick In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Nick Wedd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes The July 2007 KGS computer Go tournament will be on the second Sunday in July, July 8th, in the Asian night, European afternoon and American morning, starting at 16:00 UTC (GMT) and ending so

Re: [computer-go] Re: Explanation to MoGo paper wanted.

2007-07-07 Thread steve uurtamo
> How is this a ko threat? Lazarus threatens a chain of 4 or 5 stones > with a self-atari move. If the opponent captures, where is the ko? > If the opponent doesn't capture, where is the ko? sorry, this is just terminology on my part -- a 'ko threat' is any threat that can be used during a ko,