-Matt
On Apr 5, 2004, at 9:29 PM, Michael T. Tangorre wrote:
> That's a good idea! Keep em coming.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Barney Boisvert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 9:22 PM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: RE: ColdFusion Coding Contest
> >
> > > With that being said, anyone got suggestions for the next
> > contest? :-)
> >
> > Back in my Intro to CS course, we did a version of the
> > prisoner's dilemma
> > (http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/PRISDIL.html) that was pretty fun.��We
> each
> > implemented a "person" who could play in the game.��All the
> > solutions were
> > thrown into a pool.��Then a group of 10 or so were pulled
> out.��Random
> > pairings were made and the game was played on each pair.��
> > Repeat 10,000
> > times or so, and then get the next group from the pool.��The
> > winners of each
> > group (top1, top2, whatever) went into the next round's pool
> > and it repeated
> > until the last round had a pool of 10 who duked it out for
> > the championship.
> >
> > Sounds stupid and simple, but it was really fascinating.��The
> > best solutions
> > (I finished in the top 10, but got slaughtered by the top 3) did
> some
> > amazing stuff with tracking probabilities across the competitors.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > barneyb
> > ________________________________
> >
> >
>
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