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Subject: Re: What is the Rating of Leutinent Commander Data on Star Trek?

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 11:48:50 01/20/02

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On January 20, 2002 at 12:50:56, Peter Berger wrote:

>On January 20, 2002 at 09:47:29, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>On January 20, 2002 at 08:16:25, Ricardo Gibert wrote:
>>
>>>A typical EBF today is about 3 rather than 2, so a tripling of speed is needed
>>>to add 1 ply of depth.
>>
>>A typical one yes, but the top commericals are much closer to 2 than to 3
>>it seems.
>>
>>ChessTiger's branching factor is simply amazing.
>>
>
>Indeed - I have seen 14.6 in Berlin last autumn where it was so close to 2 all
>the time that it looked like a miracle. Also Shredder 6 is now similar to some
>extent.


How can an end-user determine a program's branching factor?





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