What happens in March?

Or are you suggesting that we do 13x13 until March?

- Don

On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 17:54 +0100, Łukasz Lew wrote:
> I vote for 13x13 with 15 minutes.
> 19x19 , 30 minutes , in march.
> 
> Lukasz Lew
> 
> On 12/12/06, Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > We have a few proposals.   My preference is 13x13 at 20 minutes per
> > game,  but I think the idea of having 19x19 is more popular.
> >
> > If we do 19x19 I don't think the monte carlo programs would have much of
> > a chance with current hardware if we use a fast time control.    Of
> > course personally I'm trying to encourage the development of new
> > techniques and idea and particularly Monte Carlo although all programs
> > are welcome.
> >
> > So I'm leaning towards 30 minute games at 19x19 but I'm still listening
> > to feedback.
> >
> > - Don
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 08:05 -0500, Don Dailey wrote:
> > > You anticipated my next question - the time control.
> > >
> > > I was thinkin gof 30 minutes too.   Any feedback?
> > >
> > > - Don
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 21:10 -0800, David Fotland wrote:
> > > > I'd like to see 19x19.  No one plays the game on any other board size 
> > > > than
> > > > 19x19, so the other sizes are not very interesting.  The current strong
> > > > programs are all tuned only for 19x19, and the patterns and strategy are
> > > > quite different at other board sizes.
> > > >
> > > > Of course you should keep the 9x9 server running as well, since it's
> > > > probably easier to tune algorithms on the smaller board size.  You 
> > > > probably
> > > > want longer games at 19x19.  I'd like to see 30 minutes per side, since
> > > > that's pretty typical for human games.
> > > >
> > > > -David
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Dailey
> > > > > Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 8:49 PM
> > > > > To: computer-go
> > > > > Subject: Re: [computer-go] 19x19 CGOS?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Did you have a specific size in mind?    It seems like a 19x19 server
> > > > > would be the natural thing.
> > > > >
> > > > > I could run the old server until I get the new one finished.
> > > > >
> > > > > - Don
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 20:29 -0800, David Doshay wrote:
> > > > > > A few months ago I suggested a number of stepwise increases
> > > > > in board
> > > > > > size to see how the algorithms scaled.  It seems to me
> > > > > having just 2
> > > > > > data points does not say enough about how the MC (or any other)
> > > > > > algorithm scales, so I wanted to be able to graph some measure of
> > > > > > strength against increasing board size.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The responses showed some interest in the normal board
> > > > > sizes, but not
> > > > > > enough for me to think it was worth it to host the servers.
> > > > > Several of
> > > > > > the program authors indicated that they could only run one
> > > > > size at a
> > > > > > time, and I assumed that this meant that having multiple
> > > > > CGOS servers
> > > > > > would only detract from the usefulness of the 9x9, so I did
> > > > > not start
> > > > > > any other size of server.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > If things have changed, I have the resources to be a CGOS-N host.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > > David
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 11, Dec 2006, at 7:53 PM, David Fotland wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi Don,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Clearly UCT and monte carlo is very well suited to 9x9 go.  It
> > > > > > > works much
> > > > > > > better than the traditional computer go algorithms, and
> > > > > it is much,
> > > > > > > much
> > > > > > > simpler.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Do you have any plans to set up a CGOS server for 19x19 go?  I'd
> > > > > > > like to see
> > > > > > > how well UCT/MC scales to 19x19 go.  I don't think it will work
> > > > > > > well at
> > > > > > > 19x19, but I'd like to see some experiments to see if I'm wrong.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > David
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
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