On 30-06-11 00:42, Lucas, Simon M wrote:
> 
>[...]   For example, it sounds like those sizes are based
>  on all the entries that could possibly occur: perhaps in practice only a 
> relatively small
>  number of entries actually occur, and the statistics of those occurrences 
> can be
>  estimated reliably (reliably enough to add value) from a relatively small 
> number of games (similar things happen
>  when using n-grams for statistical language modelling).

This reminds me :-), I have tried a "language modeling approach" around
1999 to generate moves from previously observed patterns. Not n-grams
though, but using a memory based k-nn classifier. Biggest problem at the
time was lack of training data.

-peter
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