Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskell Chess

2007-03-19 Thread Henning Thielemann
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007, Andrew Wagner wrote: Steffen, I've done some chess AI programming in the past, so I'd be happy to help with this project. I have some pretty fundamental design suggestions that I'll write up for the wiki page. As a spin-off, will there grow some library for general

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskell Chess

2007-03-19 Thread Steffen Mazanek
I originally used a more general approach (probably similar to the one you refer to), but kicked generality out in favor of simplicity. In teaching one should probably just discuss this aspect, but stay with the simple approach (I'll add a note to the wiki page :-)). In contrast, for the real

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskell Chess

2007-03-19 Thread Andrew Wagner
Here's my take on this: I've thought for a while now that Haskell needs a general toolkit for AI. After all, functional programming has long been recognized for being good at AI, yet you rarely hear about it being done in Haskell. Anyway, my suggestion would be to concentrate on methods of AI.

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskell Chess

2007-03-19 Thread Ricardo Herrmann
Same as the MIME case: http://web.engr.oregonstate.edu/~erwig/papers/Zurg_JFP04.pdfhttp://web.engr.oregonstate.edu/%7Eerwig/papers/Zurg_JFP04.pdf http://www.cs.rutgers.edu/~ccshan/logicprog/LogicT-icfp2005.pdfhttp://www.cs.rutgers.edu/%7Eccshan/logicprog/LogicT-icfp2005.pdf