I will enter if someone can run the program for me. Many faces only runs on Windows, but it would not be too hard to make a Linux version (no GUI, GTP control, for KGS). Have they said how the computers will communicate? KGS would be ideal, sine the operator would just run a script before the tournament then watch all the games.
David > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:computer-go- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Nick Wedd > Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 3:54 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Computer-go] Computer Go at the European Go Congress > > The 2013 European Go Congress will be held in Olsztyn, Poland, from July > 27th to August 11th. On Friday August 2nd, the EGC Science Conference > will be held there, see http://egc2013.go.art.pl/page/egc-science- > conference . It will include three computer Go tournaments, see the > final paragraph of http://egc2013.go.art.pl/page/go-tournaments > > I learned today, from the organiser Pawel Noga, that entrants for these > tournaments will be required to use the computers provided. I do not yet > know the specification of these computers, though I guess they will be > running Windows. I also do not yet know whether programmers will be > allowed to appoint someone who is at the Congress, to operate their > programs for them. I have asked Pawel about both. > > I would like to hear from the owners of strong programs whether they are > planning to enter. If no strong program will be competing, I will not > want to travel to Poland for the event. If there will be at least two > strong programs competing, I will travel to Poland, and will offer to > operate competing programs for those who cannot be there themselves, if > this is to be permitted. > > If I am to be in Poland for the Congress, the August KGS bot tournament > will probably be on August 25th; if I am not going there, it will be on > August 4th. > > Nick > > -- > Nick Wedd > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > [email protected] > http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go _______________________________________________ Computer-go mailing list [email protected] http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go
