On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 10:56 AM, Darren Cook <dar...@dcook.org> wrote: > > P.S. Isn't "brute force" the term used to mean that you can see > measurable improvements in playing strength just by doubling the CPU > speed (and/or memory or other hardware restraint). Alpha-beta with all > the trimmings, and MCTS with a good pattern library, both seem to qualify. >
No, that just means that the solution scales (and brute force solutions tend to scale up quite poorly). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brute-force_search
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