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Subject: Re: Hello from Edmonton (and on Temporal Differences)

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 08:14:53 08/05/02

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On August 05, 2002 at 08:04:25, Bas Hamstra wrote:

>I have played with it. I am convinced it has possibilities, but one problem I
>encountered was the cause-effect problem. For say I am a piece down. After I
>lost the game TD will conclude that the winner had better mobility and will tune
>it up. However worse mobility was not the *cause* of the loss, it was the
>*effect* of simply being a piece down. In my case it kept tuning mobility up and
>up until ridiculous values.

Similar things will happen with passed pawn bonusses.

--
GCP



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