On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 9:00 AM, Darren Cook <dar...@dcook.org> wrote:
> > If you had a choice between a 1% 65,000-wins move and a 70% 7-wins move, > MCTS will keep exploring the 70% move, until it either reaches 65,001 > wins, and can be chosen, or the winning percentage comes down to 1% also. > > BTW, that implies it would be very difficult to ever reach the situation > you describe, as 1% win rate moves wouldn't be given 650,000 trials > (unless all other moves on the board are equally bad, i.e. the game is > clearly lost). > What I dont understand, is why the variation that's trying to catch up has to absolutely overtake the leader. Shouldn't there be a substantial bonus for a late high success rate?
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