Re: [computer-go] The "intelligence" can of worms reopened

2008-01-16 Thread Don Dailey
I agree with what you say about UCT/MC and I think I made a similar post many months ago. Essentially I said, just as you, that UCT is closer to what humans do, it "works out" the particulars of the position. I've always thought it odd that the approach advocated by many is based on static ru

[computer-go] The "intelligence" can of worms reopened

2008-01-16 Thread Harald Korneliussen
In the thread "On average how many board updates/sec can top Go programs do these days?" mingwu said of the way MC/UCT programs work that he'd hardly call it intelligent. I've thought (and argued elsewhere) that the MC/UCT approach is fundamentally more "intelligent", in the sense of working more l