[computer-go] Extended AMAF

2009-05-29 Thread Ingo Althöfer
Hello, maybe this is old stuff for the insiders. In my lecture today a clever student (Hagen Riedel) brought up the following idea to extend AMAF. He counts in four ways moves on a specific square: (1) How often did player A make this move in random games which he won? (2) How often did player A

Re: [computer-go] Extended AMAF

2009-05-29 Thread Michael Williams
Back in the days of Don's reference bot, I made some similar modifications to them and posted the results (slight improvement). The postings were around 10/28/08. Ingo Althöfer wrote: Hello, maybe this is old stuff for the insiders. In my lecture today a clever student (Hagen Riedel)

[computer-go] Re: Report on Fuego in Pamplona

2009-05-29 Thread Martin Mueller
Thank you for sharing. And I have a question. Did it use Nakade Heuristic and fillboardTries in the play out policy? No, we could not get those to work with Fuego. I believe that our selfatari correction may have a similar effect to the nakade heuristic. I don't remember if we did a lot

[computer-go] re-Is anyone attending IJCAI?

2009-05-29 Thread Martin Mueller
I will be there for the main conference only. Martin ___ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/

[computer-go] Computer Go Job Posting

2009-05-29 Thread Eric Baum
Artificial Genie, Inc is looking to hire a Lead/Senior Software Engineer and a Software Engineer. The successful applicants will build our proprietary, patented system starting from essentially a clean screen-- but working from an extensive technical and algorithmic outline and in close

Re: [computer-go] Extended AMAF

2009-05-29 Thread Yanis Batura
2009/5/29 Ingo Althöfer 3-hirn-ver...@gmx.de Let n(1), ... n(4) be these numbers, and q(1), ..., q(4) the respective quota. Would it make sense to combine them by a linear combination, like lamda(1)*q(1) + lamda(2)*q(2), where the lamda's are appropriate positve or negative weights. Any