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Subject: Re: Thesis by Marc Boule

Author: Keith Evans

Date: 17:25:49 09/07/02

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On September 07, 2002 at 19:43:17, Slater Wold wrote:

>On September 07, 2002 at 19:41:01, Keith Evans wrote:
>
>>On September 07, 2002 at 19:29:45, Will Singleton wrote:
>>
>>>On September 07, 2002 at 19:01:58, Marc Boulé wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Marc - thanks for remembering.  :)  I have spent 100's of hours reading
>>>>>articles, asking questions, and studying.  It's coming.  I am still working on
>>>>>it.  I have not given up.  I will try my best to have a HW based computer chess
>>>>>program playing on ICC by Christmas.  :)
>>>>>
>>>>>(Expect a 1,000 question e-mail; it's coming - I've been saving up!)
>>>>
>>>>lol!
>>>>
>>>>bring the heat...
>>>>
>>>>Marc Boulé
>>>
>>>Marc,
>>>
>>>Nice work, I read the condensed article.  A couple questions:
>>>
>>>You indicated the move-order was helped by a centrality term.  Does this have a
>>>similar effect for your software-only version?
>>>
>>>Would the fpga be fairly straightforward to interface to the average chess
>>>program?  Have others tried it?
>>>
>>>And lastly, do you have plans to extend the work to the search and eval?
>>>
>>>Will
>>
>>Marc needs to set-up a "Virtex II" donation fund so he can afford a more capable
>>development platform.
>>
>>Keith
>
>Marc is a Xilinx man.  ;)

Hey, so am I. The Virtex II's are kick-ass Xilinx parts. You could also call
them whole paycheck parts though. ;-)



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