I think many amateurs would already benefit from a simple blunder check and a short list of viable alternatives and short continuations for every move.
If I could leave my PC running over night for a 30s/move analysis at 9d level and then walk through my game with that quality of analysis, I'd be more than satisfied. On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 7:42 AM, Robert Jasiek <jas...@snafu.de> wrote: > Congratulations to the researchers! > > On 27.01.2016 21:10, Michael Markefka wrote: >> >> I really do hope that this also turns into a good analysis and >> teaching tool for human player. That would be a fantastic benefit from >> this advancement in computer Go. > > > The programs successful as computer players mostly rely on computation power > for learning and decision-making. This can be used for teaching tools that > do not need to provide text explanations and other reasoning to the human > pupils: computer game opponent, life and death playing opponent, empirical > winning percentages of patterns etc. > > Currently such programs do not provide sophisticated explanations and > reasoning about tactical decision-making, strategy and positional judgement > fitting human players' / pupils' conceptual thinking. > > If always correct teaching is not the aim (but if a computer teacher may err > as much as a human teacher errs), in principle it should be possible to > combine the successful means of using computation power with the reasonably > accurate human descriptions of sophisticated explanations and reasoning. > This requires implementation of expert system knowledge adapted from the > best (the least ambiguous, the most often correct / applicable) descriptions > of human-understandable go theory and further research in the latter. > > -- > robert jasiek > > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > Computer-go@computer-go.org > http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go _______________________________________________ Computer-go mailing list Computer-go@computer-go.org http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go