[computer-go] 200 Games

2007-12-26 Thread Don Dailey
This is just to remind anyone playing on CGOS that you need 200 games to get on the All-Time list which I will publish at the end of each month. So if some version of your bot does not have at least 200 games, it will NOT appear on the list. There are some fairly strong bots that didn't make t

Re: [computer-go] ELO Ratings of move pattern

2007-12-26 Thread Jason House
I was doing an in-depth review of Hunter's paper over the extended weekend... I think I now see the value of the MM algorithms, and the understand the divergence problem. MM has the nice property that convergence is guaranteed. Newton-Raphson (N-R) carries no such guarantee. The paper includes