Author: Peter McKenzie
Date: 19:41:57 01/31/01
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On January 31, 2001 at 12:07:45, Ernst A. Heinz wrote: >Why stop at 2 bits per W/D/L entry anyway ??? > >In my article on "Knowledgeable Encoding and Querying of >Endgame Databases" in the ICCA Journal 22(2), pp. 81-97, >June 1999, I have already shown how to go beyond this! > >"DarkThought" (http://supertech.lcs.mit.edu/~heinz/dt/) >started using 1-bit tablebases for some 4-men endings >several years ago in 1997. Bring in data mining plus the >automatic generation of decision trees and I am sure that >we can do even better, especially for 5- and 6-men endings. Yes, I'm sure you're right. Are you actively researching in this area, or in Comp. Chess at all right now? cheers, Peter > >An electronic preprint of the article is available from >my WWW pages at http://supertech.lcs.mit.edu/~heinz/. > >Cheers, > >=Ernst=
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