Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 18:26:31 01/02/03
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On January 02, 2003 at 08:22:12, Dave Gomboc wrote: >On January 01, 2003 at 11:21:51, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > >>On December 31, 2002 at 05:28:34, Dave Gomboc wrote: >> >>>On December 30, 2002 at 17:58:20, Russell Reagan wrote: >>> >>>>On December 30, 2002 at 14:40:20, Omid David Tabibi wrote: >>>> >>>>>When saying PVS, many usually >>>>>refer to NegaScout. >>> >>>Myself, I use "PVS" to mean PVS, and "Negascout" to mean Negascout. ;-) >>> >>> >>>>It's also an SMP search algorithm, IIRC. >>> >>>No, PVS has nothing to do with SMP. >> >>PVS ==> principal variation splitting SMP algorithm. >> >>but also it is overloaded and Principal variation search which is >>a better working form of alfabeta of course ;) >> >>So it is a yes to both. > >Oh, yeah. Well, whoever thought up that parallelization algorithm should have >picked a name that didn't give the same abbreviation as PVS. ;-) > >Dave Talk to Tony Marsland and Monty Newborn and Murray Campbell. It came out of them. :)
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