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Subject: Re: Implementation of knowlege - is it possible?!

Author: Komputer Korner

Date: 04:09:01 07/31/98

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On July 30, 1998 at 10:40:16, Kim Hvarre wrote:

>Just an idea (posted to Ed 3 month ago). What do other programmers think?
>
>Concept:
>Establish a possibility to let the ProgramX play (profile) adaptive or
>non-adaptive rel. users request, i.e. a mode where the ProgramX "collects"
>information about its opponent and then applies to gameplay.
>E.g. tends the opponent to play closed/open positions, to offer qualities, to
>handle pawns especially well, to go for short or long castling, to play
>aggressive (fast kingattacks) or the opposite. To emphasis bi-sh-ops-/knights,
>etc. etc. (Others knows that stuff much better).
>
>A possible implementation could go like this (schematic):
>
>Make testsuite: (a "closed" playing-environment of e.g. min. 50 games, where the
>user can chose to play or not, i.e. if yes he continues (is bound to) where he
>left the last time he played in the suite. The suite of cause is compiled and
>stored). If no he just plays ProgramX as ProgramX.
>
>Do profile: After e.g. min. 50 games ProgramX analyses (or do this consecutive
>during playing the suite, e.g. allocating 10% of CPU-time, which is realistic
>with to days speed) to
>
>a) Do profile (characteristics could be identified) and weights to the
>   knowledgeparameters of Pro-gramX are attached.
>b) Profile couldn't be determined with certainty, then:
>
>1) continue suite or
>2) start new or
>3) abandon.
>This could surely combines with choice of the openingbooks/-lines
>
>If a, this would leave the user with 3 alternatives:
>
>1) Play ProgramX "as ProgramX" ;-)
>2) Play ProgramX as adaptive ProgramX, i.e. test "own kind of gameplay" against
>an opponent that with certainty is much stronger in tactics and perhaps in other
>aspects, too.
>3) Play ProgramX as non-adaptive, i.e. play against "a worst case" opponent, You
>know the statement: "I like closed and quiet positions and tends to get to
>them…".
>
>That kind of intelligence I would love and the perspectives of developing the
>profiles, according to new testsuites, based on the users development seems very
>attractive to me. A chessprogram, that actual "responds".
>But as mentioned - just a thought.
>
>Best regards,
>
>kim

Would your program X (adaptive version) be playing the MAN or playing the BOARD?

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Komputer Korner



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