Author: Graham Laight
Date: 14:46:20 11/18/00
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On November 18, 2000 at 12:37:20, Amir Ban wrote: >>IMHO, a truly accurate evaluation of a position would yield one of the following >>3 ordinal values: >> >>Win >>Draw >>Lose >> >>-g >> >>>Amir > >I can easily fake evaluation that gives only those values. I suppose that you >mean that the values should be true values. How do you propose to do that ? If I >have an eval that gives absolutely correct values 60% of the time (and the rest >wrong), do you expect my program to be weak or strong ? If I get 70% right, am I >necessarily stronger ? > >The question is, given two evaluation functions, to decide which is more >accurate. > >This is a good question. Your answer does not seem to lead anywhere. > >Amir Sorry, I didn't intend to lead anywhere - just a quick thought about "evaluation accuracy". -g
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