Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 23:15:21 09/20/98
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On September 21, 1998 at 02:12:06, Dave Gomboc wrote: >On September 20, 1998 at 18:52:03, Bruce Moreland wrote: > >> >>On September 20, 1998 at 17:57:30, John Coffey wrote: >> >>>More importantly: Null-move is a new concept to me. What is the idea >>>behind it? >> >>It is a domain-independent forward-pruning technique. > >That's what I said during my B.Sc. project defense, but Tony Marsland called me >on it. :-) He pointed out that it isn't domain-independent because even within >the context of two-player zero-sum games, it's possible that the rules of the >game could allow a "pass". Scrabble would be an example of this (change zero >tiles). > >Dave Gomboc It occurs to me now that perhaps that is not the best example. I am too tired to think of a good one. I'll bet you can do better. :) Dave Gomboc
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