As a public lectures, do these things get recorded and posted online anywhere, Google Techtalk-style? This looks like a really interesting talk, but I live nowhere near where this is being held. Is there any way at all?
Thanks for bringing this to our attention at any rate :) On 11/5/07, Jack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This may be of interest > JL > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sarah Nightingale (Interaction Recruitment PLC) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 November 2007 17:25 > To: Jack Lang > Subject: Microsoft Research Lectures: Akihiro Kishimoto, Future > University-Hakodate > > MICROSOFT RESEARCH LECTURE > This is a PUBLIC lecture > ________________________________________ > TITLE: Developing the Best Life and Death Solver in Go > SPEAKER: Akihiro Kishimoto > INSTITUTION: Future University-Hakodate > HOST: David Stern > DATE: 13 November 2007 > TIME: 15:00 - 16:00 > MEETING ROOM: Lecture-room small(50 seats) > ADDRESS: Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley > Road), > Cambridge > Computer Go is one of the ultimate challenges for games research. Despite > of > a lot of efforts for building state of the art programs, Go is still > resistant to current AI techniques, even for solving subproblems such as > Life and Death, or tsume-Go. This talk presents the techniques behind > TsumeGo Explorer, a high-performance tsume-Go solver. TsumeGo Explorer > uses > df-pn(r), a new search algorithm that improves the depth-first > proof-number > search algorithm. The program also contains domain-dependent enhancements. > In empirical tests, TsumeGo Explorer out performs GoTools, which has been > the undisputedly best tsume-Go solver for the last 15 years. > > > > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to msrclectures as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > m > Please see our Privacy Statement: > http://research.microsoft.com/msrsupp/privacy.htm > > _______________________________________________ > computer-go mailing list > computer-go@computer-go.org > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ >
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