Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 16:13:33 12/29/01
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On December 29, 2001 at 18:48:32, Severi Salminen wrote:
>>>>If your full QS eats 80% of the time I would say that limiting QS is indeed a
>>>>must. However my QS (full) takes about 10-15% (25-30% with checks) and so the
>>>>picture is quite different then.
>>>
>>>Ok, but what about nodes? Does your qsearch take only 10-15% of all the nodes?
>>>That's quite low...
>>>
>>>Severi
>>
>>Yes that is very impressive, I must have lots of room for improvement ;)
>
>Yeah, but no way it can be 10% of all the nodes: that is just too low. Or then
>it prunes like hell...
>
>Severi
Believe it or not, above 30% you have a big problem somewhere.
That's the reason why using a SEE instead of the QSearch is not an improvement.
Remember: we do not count the horizon nodes as being in the QSearch, because
with or without QSearch you have to visit them anyway.
Christophe
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