Knowpap.txt is how The Many Faces of Go represents knowledge. Smart Go is a different program.
Until a few years ago the strongest programs all used knowledge-intensive approaches with highly pruned local searches, like Many Faces. Now the strong programs all use Monte Carlo Tree Search, although Many Faces of Go is a hybrid. There are only a few programs that use Neural Networks, and they are not among the strongest. Regards, David > Most of the programs out there now are Neural Networks, it seems. Are > there any > who tried to play with knowledge hard-wired in there, such as Smart Go > (http://www.smart-games.com/knowpap.txt) ? And if so, what is that > knowledge? > _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/