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Subject: Re: definition of nodes/sec ?

Author: James Swafford

Date: 10:13:42 02/23/01

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On February 23, 2001 at 11:19:20, Rafael Andrist wrote:

>How is nodes per second defined (or what is usually meant)? Are all nodes
>included, or is it without quiescent nodes? Is the hash table disabled to
>measure this value?
>
>Rafael B. Andrist

Most folks try to count interior, frontier, and quiescent nodes.
You can measure this by entrances to the search / qsearch functions,
or by make, etc.

I don't think there's a concrete definition, which makes comparison
between programs meaningless.




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