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Subject: Re: Dutch teletext: "Fritz plays in dutch championship"

Author: Sean Empey

Date: 23:58:40 04/05/00

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On April 06, 2000 at 02:24:37, Jeremiah Penery wrote:

>On April 05, 2000 at 19:11:34, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>
>>2) Fritz using SSS* would explain its well-known memory requirements.  I had a
>>feeling he was doing something non-traditional to suck up so much memory.
>>
>>3) Fritz using SSS* would also explain why Frans experimented with mtd()
>>methods, since one particular mtd() method has been proven to search the same
>>nodes in the same order as SSS*.
>
>What is SSS*?
>
>Thanks,
>Jeremiah

SSS* is an algorithm, introduced in 1979 by Stockman, which looks for the
optimal min solution tree.






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