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Subject: *poof* expected in a week : )

Author: Bob Durrett

Date: 19:06:13 11/15/02

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On November 15, 2002 at 21:46:59, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On November 15, 2002 at 21:03:08, Bob Durrett wrote:
>
>>On November 15, 2002 at 20:12:56, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>
>>>On November 15, 2002 at 20:06:22, Bob Durrett wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>Suppose you were a Computer Science Professor offering a two semester graduate
>>>>course in chess engine design to graduate computer science students.
>>>>
>>>>What would be the course content?  Course Outline? Prerequisites?
>>>>
>>>>Bob D.
>>>
>>>http://brick.bitpit.net/~marcelk/2002/marcelk-thesis.ps.gz
>>>
>>>--
>>>GCP
>>
>>OK, I can read it.  Is the idea that the thesis would be the text for the
>>course?
>
>Yes.  With supplemental reading:
>
>  Author:     Ernst A. Heinz
>  Title:      ``Scalable Search in Computer Chess''
>  Subtitle:   Algorithmic Enhancements and Experiments at High Search Depths
>  Series:     Computational Intelligence (ser. eds. Profs. Bibel and Kruse)
>  Publisher:  Vieweg Verlag [268 pages, 31 figures, 57 tables]
>  ISBN:       3-528-05732-7
>
>You read those two things and *poof* you know how to write a decent chess
>engine.

OK.  I'm reading the thesis and ordered Heinz's book from Amazon.com.  I expect
to have that *poof* within a week after I finish the readings.  : )

Are you sure I don't have to be able to program in C ?  Maybe a slight detour to
learn that first?

Bob D.

• Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) Dann Corbit 20:12:01 11/15/02
  • Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) Bob Durrett 05:31:15 11/16/02
    • Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) Andreas Guettinger 07:11:23 11/16/02
      • Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) Bob Durrett 08:03:21 11/16/02
        • Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) Daniel Clausen 06:13:46 11/17/02
        • Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) Christophe Theron 19:31:23 11/16/02
          • Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) David Rasmussen 04:23:30 11/17/02
        • Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) Sune Fischer 08:25:27 11/16/02
    • Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) Lieven Clarisse 06:07:54 11/16/02
      • Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) Bob Durrett 08:01:12 11/16/02
        • Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) Christophe Theron 19:29:04 11/16/02
  • Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) pavel 20:33:15 11/15/02
    • Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) Dann Corbit 20:51:46 11/15/02
      • Re: *poof* expected in a week : ) Daniel Clausen 06:16:58 11/17/02

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