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Subject: Re: Dann how about using Rotation to increase Test Suites???

Author: Tony Werten

Date: 00:29:50 08/17/01

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On August 16, 2001 at 16:31:46, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On August 16, 2001 at 16:01:11, Nino wrote:
>[snip]
>>>People get bored of the project and drop off.  We are addressing this situation,
>>>and there should be something fairly revolutionary to announce soon.  We will
>>>announce it when it is ready.
>>
>>Dan can you indicate about when to expect this announcement.
>
>Don't know for sure, sometime soon.

Tell me more :)

Tony

>
>>Also dan how much
>>experimentation have you done with these rotations?
>
>Maybe 10 hours total.  I have not discovered any problems in my searches, but I
>did see a few strange things.  For instance, the rotated solution will sometimes
>be different than the one that a chess engine will find when left on its own to
>analyze the rotated position.   However, if you analyze the rotated solution, it
>will have about the same score as the original problem.  It seems that chess
>engine evaluations are not fully symetric for the most part.
>
>>Has anyone else taken advantage of this concept?
>
>I doubt it.
>[snip]



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