A project similar to the Great Mersenne Prime search might be a possibility to distribute the work of training the network among many enthousiasts, and to keep improving it by self play.
On 1/6/17, Andy <andy.olsen...@gmail.com> wrote: > What is Ray? Strongest open source bot? Anyone have a link to it? > > On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 3:39 AM, Hiroshi Yamashita <y...@bd.mbn.or.jp> wrote: > >> If value net is the most important part for over pro level, the problem >> is >> making strong selfplay games. >> >> 1. make 30 million selfplay games. >> 2. make value net. >> 3. use this value net for selfplay program. >> 4. go to (1) >> >> I don't know when the progress will stop by this loop. >> But if once strong enough selfplay games are published, everyone can make >> pro level program. >> 30 million is big number. It needs many computers. >> Computer Go community may be able to share this work. >> I can offer Aya, it is not open-source though. Maybe Ray(strongest open >> source so far) is better choice. >> >> Thanks, >> Hiroshi Yamashita >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: <fotl...@smart-games.com> >> To: <computer-go@computer-go.org> >> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2017 4:50 PM >> Subject: Re: [Computer-go] it's alphago >> >> >> Competitive with Alpha-go, one developer, not possible. I do think it is >> possible to make a pro level program with one person or a small team. >> Look >> at Deep Zen and Aya for example. I expect I’ll get there (pro level) with >> Many Faces as well. >> >> David >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Computer-go mailing list >> Computer-go@computer-go.org >> http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >> > _______________________________________________ Computer-go mailing list Computer-go@computer-go.org http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go