This is how I set up problems for UCT. You can also manipulate komi by using a value that makes finding the right move critical because in some position the "right" move doesn't actually win or lose the game.
- Don On Mon, 2007-04-16 at 11:18 -0400, Álvaro Begué wrote: > As part of our testing of dimwit I have set up simple life-and-death > problems by filling out most of the board with stones of the color on > the outside of the problem and by setting the komi so that the result > of the game is effectively whether the group in the problem lives or > not. This has worked surprisingly well for all the problems I've > tried. > > Álvaro. > > > On 4/16/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks, although if you're referring to > > Modification of UCT with Patterns in Monte Carlo Go [Section 3.3] > > http://hal.inria.fr/docs/00/12/15/16/PDF/RR-6062.pdf > > I was aware of it already... the way I understood is was that > > in some fixed(?) amount of simulations moves were restricted > > to the local area and the rest of the simulations were done as > > usually while _the objective was all the time winning the game_. > > > > What I'm am curious about is if Monte Carlo Go/UCT has been > > used for solving life and death/capturing/connection problems, > > in which the objective is to determine whether the proposed > > problem has a solution or not? > > > > -Esa > > > > On Mon, 16 Apr 2007, Chris Fant wrote: > > > Sylvian's paper on MoGo talks about how they do this on boards larger > > > than 9x9. Sorry, don't have a link for you. > > > > > > On 4/16/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Hi, I distantly remember a post, where someone said something > > >> about someone (sorry... I know this is really vaque) working > > >> on using Monte Carlo Go/UCT to estimate results in subgames, > > >> i.e., life & death, connection, capture, etc. > > >> > > >> Does anyone know, if there are any published results on > > >> the subject? > > _______________________________________________ > > computer-go mailing list > > computer-go@computer-go.org > > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ > > > _______________________________________________ > computer-go mailing list > computer-go@computer-go.org > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/