On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 11:22 PM, David Fotland <[email protected]> wrote: > Both are hard. I worked hard on Bomb the first year or two since I thought > the best chance to beat a person was before people developed expertise. I > published the algorithms I used for Arimaa in Bomb. The paper should be > on-line somewhere.
Oh yes, I had already read the paper. Thanks for contributing it - it's definitely one of the main references for anyone interested in writing an Arimaa program. Do you think you'll come back to working on your program at some point? > > David > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:computer-go- >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Peter McKenzie >> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2014 9:25 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Computer-go] [O-T] Arimaa >> >> Hi Joshua, >> >> I learnt to play Arimaa a few days ago and started by playing some games >> against the Android program. I then joined up ariima.com (handle is >> 'petermck') and have been working my way through the bot ladder. It's >> quite an interesting and addictive game! >> >> It certainly looks like a fascinating programming challenge. I've >> started tinkering with some Arimaa code but who knows if I'll have time >> to turn it into a fully fledged bot... >> >> I wonder whether computers will overtake humans in Arimaa or Go first? >> >> cheers, >> Peter >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 11:52 PM, Joshua Shriver <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Curious has anyone else here been infected with the Arimaa bug? I'm >> > an avid chess guy, as well as Go. Hence why I'm here :) >> > >> > But from a playing point of view, I find myself playing Arimaa so much >> > more, and anxious to develop for it. >> > >> > -Josh >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > 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
