The August 2009 KGS computer Go tournament will be on Sunday August 9th,
in the Asian evening, European morning and American night, starting at
08:00 UTC/GMT (09:00 BST) and ending at 12:00 UTC/GMT (13:00 BST).
There will be only one division. It will be a 12-round Swiss with 9x9
boards and
Jason,
Thanks for your explanation. If RAVE combines results from many
variations, how can we justify it is an overestimate or underestimate
of the true value of a move? Is it reasonable to assume that both
UCT and RAVE are equally-biased?
Yung-Pin
That's exactly the issue. You don't know if it's an underestimate or
overestimate, but you can be sure that the RAVE and UCT values will
not match... Even if you run millions of simulations (without
expanding the tree), the values still will not match. I expect the
RAVE bias is the
