Re: [computer-go] August KGS bot tournament

2008-07-29 Thread Nick Wedd
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jason House <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes Option C sounds best to me too. (C.) Hold it on August 17th. Unless people here persuade me otherwise, I tend to prefer (C). Nick Ok, C is carried unanimously. August 17 it will be. Another problem is the October KGS

[computer-go] Terminology: MC-UCT vs MCTS vs MC-BFS

2008-07-29 Thread Rémi Coulom
Don Dailey wrote: I hate to keep calling this MC-UCT because many programs do not use UCT so until we come up with better terminology I'm going to call it MC-BFS for Monte Carlo with Best First Search. I think "Monte Carlo Tree Search" is a good name. The University of Maastricht peop

Re: [computer-go] August KGS bot tournament

2008-07-29 Thread Andrés Domínguez
2008/7/29 Nick Wedd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I wonder if > anyone here has any knowledge of the schedule of the Computer Olympiad, or > of the date of the Gifu challenge? Hideki Kato said three weeks ago: 2008/7/2 Hideki Kato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I strongly believe Gifu Challenge will not come ba

Re: [computer-go] August KGS bot tournament

2008-07-29 Thread Rémi Coulom
Nick Wedd wrote: In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jason House <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes Option C sounds best to me too. (C.) Hold it on August 17th. Unless people here persuade me otherwise, I tend to prefer (C). Nick Ok, C is carried unanimously. August 17 it will be. Another problem

Re: [computer-go] Terminology: MC-UCT vs MCTS vs MC-BFS

2008-07-29 Thread Don Dailey
Rémi Coulom wrote: Don Dailey wrote: I hate to keep calling this MC-UCT because many programs do not use UCT so until we come up with better terminology I'm going to call it MC-BFS for Monte Carlo with Best First Search. I think "Monte Carlo Tree Search" is a good name. The Universi

Re: [computer-go] August KGS bot tournament

2008-07-29 Thread Nick Wedd
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rémi Coulom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes Nick Wedd wrote: October in the past. I wonder if anyone here has any knowledge of the schedule of the Computer Olympiad, or of the date of the Gifu challenge? Nick This is the schedule: http://www.grappa.univ-lille3.

Re: [computer-go] Terminology: MC-UCT vs MCTS vs MC-BFS

2008-07-29 Thread Łukasz Lew
I agree that MCTS is a good term. Lukasz Lew On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 13:21, Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Rémi Coulom wrote: >> >> Don Dailey wrote: >>> >>> >>> I hate to keep calling this MC-UCT because many programs do not use UCT >>> so until we come up with better terminology I'

[computer-go] sgf standard

2008-07-29 Thread Stuart A. Yeates
Hello This is just a quick email to let you all know that the very low volume sgf-std mailing list has recently had a burst of activity related to the addition of new properties to the standard. The properties relate to the representation of common subtrees. If you externalise your search trees t