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Subject: Re: Correction, Sorry Re: Is the NPS tend to grow at the end of the game?

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 07:30:01 07/25/00

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On July 25, 2000 at 06:55:22, Graham Laight wrote:

>On July 25, 2000 at 01:58:54, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>
>>Hash tables and NPS generally have very little in common. Lowering the
>>hash table size will increase NPS with a few percent because less hash
>>table code is executed.
>>
>>Ed
>
>If this is right, then the best thing to do is to have no hash tables whatsoever
>- this will maximise your NPS and simplify your code!

No hash tables will result in a speed drop of a factor 3-4 average. The
hash table code is in the search module and not in the evaluation module.

Ed


>-g

• Re: Correction, Sorry Re: Is the NPS tend to grow at the end of the game? Graham Laight 09:32:59 07/25/00
  • Yes. (no text) Dave Gomboc 04:35:01 07/26/00
    • Re: No. (yes text) Jeroen van Dorp 03:21:25 07/27/00
      • Re: Maybe. (maybe text) Jari Huikari 10:52:42 07/28/00
  • Re: Correction, Sorry Re: Is the NPS tend to grow at the end of the game? Ed Schröder 11:17:49 07/25/00

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