Re: [computer-go] List of contestants for US Go Congress tournament

2008-06-25 Thread Richard J. Lorentz
Thanks for that. It's nice to know that I'm not the only one. David Doshay wrote: I think we all understand trying to get code done for an event. I gave up any hope of that with SlugGo a little while ago. Now I am only doing parameter tweaking (hunting in too many dimensions, all in the dark)

Re: [computer-go] List of contestants for US Go Congress tournament

2008-06-25 Thread David Doshay
I think we all understand trying to get code done for an event. I gave up any hope of that with SlugGo a little while ago. Now I am only doing parameter tweaking (hunting in too many dimensions, all in the dark). Cheers, David On 25, Jun 2008, at 12:02 PM, Sam Gross wrote: It's not the

Re: [computer-go] List of contestants for US Go Congress tournament

2008-06-25 Thread Sam Gross
It's not the same program as the one from 1995--maybe I should change the name to avoid confusion. Argus is a program in development, and I'm actually still not 100% sure it will be done in time for the tournament. Sam On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 1:04 PM, Nick Wedd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In m

Re: [computer-go] List of contestants for US Go Congress tournament

2008-06-23 Thread Peter Drake
Terry -- thanks for the offer! We'll likely take you up on it. We're looking at starting after lunch on Sunday and finishing up by dinner on Tuesday. Hopefully things will be automated enough that, if necessary, games can continue overnight. Peter Drake http://www.lclark.edu/~drake/ On J

Re: [computer-go] List of contestants for US Go Congress tournament

2008-06-23 Thread Nick Wedd
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Doshay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes I had not previously heard about Sam Gross and Argus. Is there any info about that program? A program of that name came third out of six entrants in the European Computer Go Tournament in 1995. That is all the information

Re: [computer-go] List of contestants for US Go Congress tournament

2008-06-23 Thread David Doshay
I had not previously heard about Sam Gross and Argus. Is there any info about that program? It is great to hear that David Fotland will be bringing Many Faces. Cheers, David On 22, Jun 2008, at 10:41 PM, Peter Drake wrote: Here's the info I have so far. Please appraise me of any errors or

Re: [computer-go] List of contestants for US Go Congress tournament

2008-06-23 Thread terry mcintyre
What is the schedule for this computer tournament? If it does not conflict with the main tournament, I could operate a program for somebody. It looks like the US open games begin at 9 AM, and there's 90 minutes on each clock, so it's reasonable to expect that game would finish by noon. Terry