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Subject: Re: Question regarding GS 2930 test suite position #13

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 23:25:22 05/27/01

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On May 27, 2001 at 22:35:31, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On May 27, 2001 at 09:40:32, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>On May 26, 2001 at 21:11:48, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>More data.
>>>
>>>summary:
>>>
>>>After 2 hours per position, crafty gets 8 of 14 right.
>>>
>>>after 6 hours per position it gets 9 of 14 right.
>>>
>>>that is still 2 behind DB Jr.  and when you factor in the fact that DB2 is
>>>32x faster than DB Jr, DB2 would get 11 of 14 right in < 1 minute per position,
>>>which is 1/360 the time I need to get 9 of 14 right.
>>>
>>>I think the machine is amazing, _still_.
>>>
>>>This seems to be ample evidence of it.
>>
>>The shadows on the cave wall have always looked pretty interesting.
>>
>>bruce
>
>
>I don't follow.  This thread was _started_ by a DB team member asking someone
>here about position 13.  That doesn't seem like "shadows on the cave wall" to
>me...  seems like very recent activity being reported directly by the source.

I think that bruce means that games are the real things when test suites are
only the shadows.

The interesting acticity is games of Deep Blue Junior against the top programs
of today and unfortunately we can get only the shadows.

Uri



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