Re: [Computer-go] (no subject)

2016-04-01 Thread Michael Alford
On 4/1/16 9:40 AM, Petr Baudis wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 07:08:34AM +0200, Robert Jasiek wrote: On 01.04.2016 02:22, djhbrown . wrote: kogo is great for corner openings Kogo contains many mistakes. Too many kyus got their hands on it. It would be better to spend 3+ weeks using kombilo

Re: [Computer-go] (no subject)

2016-04-01 Thread Petr Baudis
On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 07:08:34AM +0200, Robert Jasiek wrote: > On 01.04.2016 02:22, djhbrown . wrote: > >kogo is great for corner openings > > Kogo contains many mistakes. Too many kyus got their hands on it. > > It would be better to spend 3+ weeks using kombilo on GoGoD and create a new > jos

Re: [Computer-go] (no subject)

2016-03-31 Thread Robert Jasiek
On 01.04.2016 02:22, djhbrown . wrote: kogo is great for corner openings Kogo contains many mistakes. Too many kyus got their hands on it. It would be better to spend 3+ weeks using kombilo on GoGoD and create a new joseki tree. A summary of such an effort (with some interesting, additional,

Re: [Computer-go] (no subject)

2016-03-31 Thread djhbrown .
on the subject of tools for learning josekis, i would love to have to the help of a computerised assistant who could show me a flip-through "photo album" of how alternative paths in a joseki end up, without having to plod along the paths (which to me is a dark and mysterious tree of paths in a dark

Re: [Computer-go] (no subject)

2016-03-31 Thread Robert Jasiek
On 31.03.2016 16:54, Bill Whig wrote: Wouldn't you agree that a lot of people (most?) might might advance more swiftly > with move suggestions rather than text that they have to work through like a textbook? I say the opposite. Move suggestions without any additional information are meaningle

[Computer-go] (no subject)

2016-03-31 Thread Bill Whig
Message: 1 Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 14:33:39 +0200 From: Robert Jasiek To: computer-go@computer-go.org Subject: Re: [Computer-go] new challenge for Go programmers Message-ID: <56fd1923.4080...@snafu.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed On 31.03.2016 13:43, Bill Whig wrote:

Re: [computer-go] (no subject) wish hahn

2010-01-04 Thread Alain Baeckeroot
Le 04/01/2010 à 18:09, Petr Baudis a écrit : > I don't think Hahn tournament would be that interesting, As a physicist i like to experiment first, and think later, to understand what happened, which obviously was not foreseen ;-) I believe it will reveal some hidden aspect of the stronger engines,

Re: [computer-go] (no subject)

2010-01-04 Thread Peter Drake
On Jan 4, 2010, at 9:09 AM, Petr Baudis wrote: I don't think Hahn tournament would be that interesting, it would require some extensive modifications of especially the top programs and involve a lot of work in the tournament setup as well. I agree -- the Hahn game changes the victory condition

Re: [computer-go] (no subject)

2010-01-04 Thread Nick Wedd
In message <201001041753.46668.alain.baecker...@laposte.net>, Alain Baeckeroot writes Le 04/01/2010 à 14:19, Nick Wedd a écrit : I have discussed these extra events in the past, and received feedback here; which, unfortunately, I have forgotten. So please, anyone who is interested, make your

Re: [computer-go] (no subject)

2010-01-04 Thread Petr Baudis
On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 01:19:25PM +, Nick Wedd wrote: > In message <20100104070048.50...@gmx.net>, Ingo Althöfer > <3-hirn-ver...@gmx.de> writes > >Hello all, especially hello Nick, > > > >http://www.weddslist.com/kgs/future.html > > > >are there already plans for KGS bot tournaments > >in 201

Re: [computer-go] (no subject)

2010-01-04 Thread Alain Baeckeroot
Le 04/01/2010 à 14:19, Nick Wedd a écrit : > I have discussed these extra events in the past, and received feedback > here; which, unfortunately, I have forgotten. So please, anyone who is > interested, make your suggestions now. As a spectator i would like an Hanh tournament on 19x19, not t

Re: [computer-go] (no subject)

2010-01-04 Thread Nick Wedd
In message <20100104070048.50...@gmx.net>, Ingo Althöfer <3-hirn-ver...@gmx.de> writes Hello all, especially hello Nick, http://www.weddslist.com/kgs/future.html are there already plans for KGS bot tournaments in 2010? Yes. I must set up a schedule this week. I plan to continue last year's

[computer-go] (no subject)

2010-01-03 Thread Ingo Althöfer
Hello all, especially hello Nick, http://www.weddslist.com/kgs/future.html are there already plans for KGS bot tournaments in 2010? Cheers, Ingo. -- GRATIS für alle GMX-Mitglieder: Die maxdome Movie-FLAT! Jetzt freischalten unter http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/maxdome01 ___

Re: [computer-go] (no subject)

2009-08-19 Thread Don Dailey
> > PS: Once again I would like to mention my report on "Laziness of Monte > Carlo", at http://www.althofer.de/mc-laziness.pdf > In the meantime, a student has found the same phenomenon in UCT search > (instead of basic MC). Also in discrete online optimization (so outside > of combinatorial games

[computer-go] (no subject)

2009-08-19 Thread Ingo Althöfer
Jeff Nowakowski wrote: >On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 07:27:00AM -0700, terry mcintyre wrote: >>Consider the game when computer is black, with 7 stones against a very >>strong human opponent. >> ... > > Didn't this game actually happen? Didn't MoGo *beat* a pro > with 7 stones? It was long ag

Re: [computer-go] (no subject)

2009-04-21 Thread Don Dailey
My email got cut off near the end.My final thought was that it would be preferable to stick with GTP, just a revised asynchronous version. - Don 2009/4/21 Don Dailey > Yes, this is a powerful feature that all chess interfaces have. > > There is one issue with GTP that will have to be klud

Re: [computer-go] (no subject)

2009-04-21 Thread Don Dailey
Yes, this is a powerful feature that all chess interfaces have. There is one issue with GTP that will have to be kludged around - there is no way to stop an engine from thinking that is provided naturally by gtp. GTP has the nice feature that you can pipe in commands from a file, but it's not an i

Re: [computer-go] (no subject)

2009-04-21 Thread Łukasz Lew
I like the idea very much. But the coding effort is mostly in the GUI so it depends whether gogui's (or other GUIS's) author will like the idea. It has great commercial/popularity potential. But it is not so important for research. Lukasz On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 07:35, "Ingo Althöfer" <3-hirn-ve

[computer-go] (no subject)

2009-04-20 Thread Ingo Althöfer
Hello, during the last weekend I have tried (for the first time) to use commercial go programs to analyse some games played between human players (on KGS). The idea was to use the bots for blunderchecks. So, I was looking for positions where the evaluation (in win percentages) jumped or dropped

Re: [computer-go] (no subject)

2007-04-11 Thread Sylvain Gelly
2007/4/11, Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 14:16 +0200, Sylvain Gelly wrote: > BTW Don, is it possible to have access to crosstables of old standings > on old CGOS (http://cgos.boardspace.net/9x9.html), it may useful for > some in some situations to see old versions (at leas

Re: [computer-go] (no subject)

2007-04-11 Thread Don Dailey
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 14:16 +0200, Sylvain Gelly wrote: > BTW Don, is it possible to have access to crosstables of old standings > on old CGOS (http://cgos.boardspace.net/9x9.html), it may useful for > some in some situations to see old versions (at least for some time). I'm going to try to make

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2007-04-11 Thread esa . seuranen
This version plays on a intel core2 duo, and on a 10 minutes game, it makes between 40 and 5 playouts per move (more at the beginning). I hope I answer here your questions. Sylvain Thanks for the info, my desire of MoGoBot knowledge has been satisfied ;) -Esa ___

Re: [computer-go] (no subject)

2007-04-11 Thread Sylvain Gelly
Hello, I'm curious to know, how many playouts (in Sensei's 100k is mentioned for CGOS) MoGoBot plays, i.e., how "serious" version is it? This version plays on a intel core2 duo, and on a 10 minutes game, it makes between 40 and 5 playouts per move (more at the beginning). The current

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2007-04-11 Thread esa . seuranen
Hello, a small set of a low dan datapoints: I've been playing 9x9 go against MoGoBot on KGS as white (with guest acount "guest47") with komi 0,5. My result sofar is 4 wins and 9 losses, which was a nice surprise for me (as an European 3 dan), since I wasn't expecting MoGoBot to be that strong. I

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2006-10-26 Thread House, Jason J.
While searching online I cam across an old e-mail on the computer go mailing list (below). Was there every any follow up to it? Has anyone made progress in that regard? Mark Boon wrote: > I'd rather call it the distinction between global search versus > goal-oriented search. > Goal dire