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Subject: Re: diminishing returns

Author: Roger D Davis

Date: 08:33:35 06/03/99

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The Heinz article (DarkThought team) is available at
http://wwwipd.ira.uka.de/Tichy/DarkThought/    Look for the one called "Deep
THought goes Deep".

Roger


On June 03, 1999 at 09:00:52, Andrew Williams wrote:

>On June 03, 1999 at 08:51:37, vitor wrote:
>
>>the conclusions ive read about the correlation between search depth and the rate
>>of finding new best moves seem to vary from source to source. so i was wondering
>>if there is a general consensus on this. is there a point of diminishing
>>returns? how does the bestmove rate at ply 4-6 compare to ply 11-13?
>
>There are two ICCA Journal articles about this. One by Hyatt, one by Heinz.
>I posted the references a few weeks ago, but I don't have my journals to
>hand. Perhaps if you visit the ICCA site, you could look at the table of
>contents page and find them there? Both articles are entitled "XXXX goes
>deep". XXXX is "crafty" in Hyatt's article and "DarkThought" in the second.
>
>Hope this is helpful.
>
>Andrew Williams



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