Re: [Computer-go] NHK news of UEC Cup (with video) (in Japanese)

2016-03-21 Thread Hideki Kato
Hi Ingo, SBS (South Korea) news. http://youtu.be/09DydFX_5OQ The venue is well seen by this. Hideki Ingo Althofer: : >Hi Hideki, > >thanks for the link. The video is very interesting, also for >people without any

Re: [Computer-go] Congratulations to AlphaGo

2016-03-21 Thread David Doshay
Here is a tinyURL link to a panel discussion of things AlphaGo that included: • Oliver Roeder: Senior writer at FiveThirtyEight. All too human. • David Doshay: Archivist for the American Go Association, co-creator of SlugGo, a Go-playing computer program. • Matt Ginsberg:

Re: [Computer-go] UEC cup 2nd day (Hiroshi Yamashita)

2016-03-21 Thread Dennis Wheeler
I wonder who can correct the typos on the webpages...? because this page say Zen wonhttp://jsb.cs.uec.ac.jp/~igo/eng/result2.html"Final L darkforest vs Zen W" and this page says darkforest won http://jsb.cs.uec.ac.jp/~igo/results_2ndday/darkforest-vs-zen.sgf.html"darkforest (BLACK) v.s. Zen

[Computer-go] Haylee's report on the match AlphaGo vs Lee Sedol

2016-03-21 Thread Ingo Althöfer
Haylee is a 3-dan professional and secretary of the International Go Federation. She was involved in the negotiations for the match, and was also Lee Sedol's (PR) manager during the event. Now she published a very insightful 94-minutes video on Youtube:

Re: [Computer-go] NHK news of UEC Cup (with video) (in Japanese)

2016-03-21 Thread Ingo Althöfer
Hi Hideki, thanks for the link. The video is very interesting, also for people without any knowledge of Japanese (like me). Tsuchi-oto, Ingo. ___ Computer-go mailing list Computer-go@computer-go.org http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go

Re: [Computer-go] NHK news of UEC Cup (with video) (in Japanese)

2016-03-21 Thread Hideki Kato
WoW! http://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20160320/k10010450341000.html thanks. Hideki Ingo Althofer: : >Hi Hideki, > >thanks for the information. >Did you forget a/the link? >

[Computer-go] looking for positions to test scoring

2016-03-21 Thread folkert
Hi, I'm writing a Go program. When writing difficult code I implement unit-tests also. Now I'm looking for test positions to verify that I've implemented scoring correctly. Googling for such did not bring up a lot. Thanks in advance. Folkert van Heusden --

Re: [Computer-go] NHK news of UEC Cup (with video) (in Japanese)

2016-03-21 Thread Ingo Althöfer
Hi Hideki, thanks for the information. Did you forget a/the link? *** By the way: Currently there are two bots in the top-100 of KGS: CrazyStone on rank 36 and Zen on rank 52 (both 7 dan). http://www.gokgs.com/top100.jsp Ingo. >

[Computer-go] NHK news of UEC Cup (with video) (in Japanese)

2016-03-21 Thread Hideki Kato
Hi all, NHK (Japanese BBC) released the news video of UEC Cup on its web site. It broadcast prime time (7 pm) yesterday in Japan, I believe. Partly including the press conference of DeepZenGo project. #Thanks to Sunday for 2m 41s long! #The closing is Prof. Ito, Chairperson of the