Re: [computer-go] The physics of Go playing strength.

2007-04-14 Thread Chris Fant
Now I don't feel so bad -- my UCT prog also sucks ass, only slower. On 4/13/07, Darren Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been trying the libego program out of the box, and am up to 200,000 UCT playouts, but still gnugo 3.6 on level 6 is winning 10 out of 10. ... If 200,000 play-outs is

Re: [computer-go] Choosing a move in UCT (was: Re: The physics of Go playing strength.)

2007-04-14 Thread Álvaro Begué
This is something that I have been wondering about. It seems to me that since UCT is exploring moves by choosing the move with the most optimistic score (estimate plus confidence bound) that it would be very natural to play the move with the highest conservative score (estimate minus confidence

Re: [computer-go] The physics of Go playing strength.

2007-04-14 Thread Łukasz Lew
Libego played at old CGOS with name sth like UCT-107-???k 100k was about 1550k 200k about 1650k I don't remember and I can't find the rating list anymore. Łukasz On 4/14/07, Darren Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been trying the libego program out of the box, and am up to 200,000 UCT

Re: [computer-go] The physics of Go playing strength.

2007-04-14 Thread Don Dailey
On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 20:13 +0200, Łukasz Lew wrote: Libego played at old CGOS with name sth like UCT-107-???k 100k was about 1550k 200k about 1650k I don't remember and I can't find the rating list anymore. Łukasz I have posted the cross-tables, so you should be able to figure out

Re: [computer-go] The physics of Go playing strength.

2007-04-14 Thread Brian Slesinsky
Maybe try this test with libego? Don Dailey: I have one interesting test that I do, which I take with a grain of salt, but I use as a first guess estimate. I search from the opening position a few hundred times and average the time required to find the move e5.My assumption is that e5 is