Hi people!
I didn't attend to Microsoft PDC event last week. Yesterday, I watched part of
the session about Windows High Performance Computing:
HPC Session at last PDC
http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/ES13/
The presenter talks about a booth in the expo with computer go program. The
slide
The cluster uses Windows HPC operating system. Many Faces was running on
the cluster using MPI. The Demo used a Cray computer running Windows HPC.
A gorgeous GUI was developed for Surface (by Vectorform) that can talk to
any GTP engine. I made a GTP engine that uses MPI and runs on a cluster,
Michael Williams noticed a superko bug in the reference bots. So there
needs to be some fixups here.
I checked other bots and I have a list of bots that are playing illegal
moves - I did not check all of them for WHY, but it could be superko
issues. Here is the list of bots from CGOS that
Dave Fotland, author of Many Faces of Go, would be your best authority.
Windows HPC is an operating system / software package which runs on clustered
hardware - in this case, the hardware used is the Cray CX1 - more info at
http://www.cray.com/products/CX1.aspx
Microsoft might be your best
That's certainly true for drefbot. I think I posted about my ko issue
along with a 100 ELO strength gap. I have yet to track either down.
The twogtp discussion came from me trying to test refbots against each
other.
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On Nov 5, 2008, at 1:13 PM, Don Dailey [EMAIL
I've gotten to a point where it probably makes sense to expose it to
actual users.
The location of the project is at http://plug-and-go.dev.java.net
It's new, so I wouldn't be surprised if there are a few little bumps
in the road still. But for anyone who'd like to start a bot, and who
