Author: Sune Fischer
Date: 12:33:40 06/30/02
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On June 30, 2002 at 12:51:20, Uri Blass wrote: >I believe that a good program for this task can help me to improve my >chess program. > >Note that the formula does not have to be linear. > >The test for the quality of the prediction is E((y-y')^2) when y' is the >prediction for y based on the varaibles x1,x2,x3,x4,x5 > >A good program for this task may get a file of integers and give me an estimate >for the 6n's integer in the file based on the previous 5 integers. > >It is better if the program gives me not only the prediction but also an >estimate for the distribution of the error. > >Uri It is a non-trivial problem, there are several methods with different strength and weaknesses. You can use splines or polynomials for extrapolation, see chapter 3 of numerical recipes: http://www.library.cornell.edu/nr/bookcpdf.html Any math software can do it I think, if you don't have mathematica or maple you can possibly find something adequate on google. -S.
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