As a public lectures, do these things get recorded and posted online
anywhere, Google Techtalk-style? This looks like a really interesting talk,
but I live nowhere near where this is being held. Is there any way at all?

Thanks for bringing this to our attention at any rate :)

On 11/5/07, Jack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> This may be of interest
> JL
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sarah Nightingale (Interaction Recruitment PLC)
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> To: Jack Lang
> Subject: Microsoft Research Lectures: Akihiro Kishimoto, Future
> University-Hakodate
>
> MICROSOFT RESEARCH LECTURE
> This is a PUBLIC lecture
> ________________________________________
> TITLE: Developing the Best Life and Death Solver in Go
> SPEAKER: Akihiro Kishimoto
> INSTITUTION: Future University-Hakodate
> HOST: David Stern
> DATE: 13 November 2007
> TIME: 15:00 - 16:00
> MEETING ROOM: Lecture-room small(50 seats)
> ADDRESS: Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley
> Road),
> Cambridge
> Computer Go is one of the ultimate challenges for games research. Despite
> of
> a lot of efforts for building state of the art programs, Go is still
> resistant to current AI techniques, even for solving subproblems such as
> Life and Death, or tsume-Go. This talk presents the techniques behind
> TsumeGo Explorer, a high-performance tsume-Go solver. TsumeGo Explorer
> uses
> df-pn(r), a new search algorithm that improves the depth-first
> proof-number
> search algorithm. The program also contains domain-dependent enhancements.
> In empirical tests, TsumeGo Explorer out performs GoTools, which has been
> the undisputedly best tsume-Go solver for the last 15 years.
>
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