Re: [computer-go] UEC cup

2008-12-15 Thread terry mcintyre
From: Mark Boon tesujisoftw...@gmail.com On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Don Dailey wrote: So I think we have to embrace the fact that hardware is a part of these kinds of advancements. In fact I have always believe this anyway, the whole idea behind computing is to perform simple

Re: [computer-go] UEC cup

2008-12-15 Thread Don Dailey
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 14:22 -0800, terry mcintyre wrote: In my experience with IT systems administration, people do tend to let the hardware do the heavy lifting when algorithmic improvements could double and quadruple the performance. We don't know much about the space of useful algorithms;

Re: [computer-go] UEC cup

2008-12-15 Thread terry mcintyre
From: Don Dailey drdai...@cox.net On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 14:22 -0800, terry mcintyre wrote: In my experience with IT systems administration, people do tend to let the hardware do the heavy lifting when algorithmic improvements could double and quadruple the performance. We don't know much

Re: [computer-go] UEC cup

2008-12-15 Thread Darren Cook
big numbers even with the 3 grades correction. Also, a 4p is not a 7p. The difference should be about one stone. 4p is equivalent to 8d EGF. So i would say winning with seven stones against a 4p suggests that Crazy stone is about 1d - 2d. This is similar to the result achieved by Mogo.

Re: [computer-go] UEC cup

2008-12-15 Thread Don Dailey
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 14:51 -0800, terry mcintyre wrote: From: Don Dailey drdai...@cox.net On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 14:22 -0800, terry mcintyre wrote: In my experience with IT systems administration, people do tend to let the hardware do the heavy lifting when algorithmic improvements

Re: [computer-go] UEC cup

2008-12-15 Thread Hideki Kato
Go Fast: d71be7350812150948v45d23e4bn8b4cdd7670839...@mail.gmail.com: Kato, have you compared the speed of the simulations on PS3 SPE to the speed of the simulations on PC, given that the program is optimized for the cpu on both sides. I've published the comparison in A Study on Implementing

Re: [computer-go] UEC cup

2008-12-15 Thread Hideki Kato
Hideki Kato: 494641e9.9402%hideki_ka...@ybb.ne.jp: snip My last paper on parallel MCTS has no description about the implementation for Cell BE. I'll submit longer paper in this month but if you want to know the detail of my implementation now, you can have the source code of

Re: [computer-go] UEC cup result

2007-12-24 Thread Hiroshi Yamashita
- From: Hiroshi Yamashita [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: computer-go computer-go@computer-go.org Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 7:14 PM Subject: [computer-go] UEC cup result UEC cup was held in 2007/12/01-02 in The University of Electro-communications, Tyofu, Tokyo, Japan. 27 programs competed. (GNU

Re: [computer-go] UEC cup result

2007-12-24 Thread Hiroshi Yamashita
@computer-go.org Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 6:05 PM Subject: Re: [computer-go] UEC cup result UEC cup article appeared Mainichi evening paper December 13 in Japan. Some quotes are as follows. ___ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org

[computer-go] UEC cup result

2007-12-04 Thread Hiroshi Yamashita
UEC cup was held in 2007/12/01-02 in The University of Electro-communications, Tyofu, Tokyo, Japan. 27 programs competed. (GNU Go also entered as a guest, so all 28 programs) First day was Swiss 5R, and second day was tournament by best 16. And Crazy Stone won. 2nd was Katshunari and 3rd was

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