Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 13:43:21 04/07/03
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On April 07, 2003 at 06:59:44, Steven Chu wrote: with eyes closed i can already tell you that what will work best for you is: iterative deepening + principal variation search (= minimal search alfabeta) + quiescencesearch + nullmove + hashtables + killermoves + some other fancy stuff perhaps get a member of ICGA. they regurarly publish about such stuff! http://www.cs.unimaas.nl/ICGA/ best regards, Vincent >I have all the information on the algorithms in question but am required to make >some coding to test which is the best so I actually do need some code for it >from somewhere. > >On April 07, 2003 at 06:37:35, Georg v. Zimmermann wrote: > >>Hello, >> >>I think it would be better for you to get definitions of what those algorithms >>do. Then you can find out which "performs best" without testing. >> >>The answer will be as simple as to this question: >> >>Who performs the best ? >>a bicycle >alpha beta pruning >>a man walking >minimax >>a man on a bycicle >minimax with alpha beta cutoffs >>a man walking wearing blue trousers >negamax >>a man wearing blue trousers on a bycicle >negamax with alpha beta cutoff >>the man's blue trousers >quiescence search >> >>Kind regards, >> >>Georg >> >> >>On April 07, 2003 at 06:07:55, Steven Chu wrote: >> >>>I am in the process of looking at some search algorithms as part of a project at >>>the moment and the algorithms I have concentrated on are: >>>alpha beta pruning >>>minimax >>>minimax with alpha beta cutoffs >>>negamax >>>negamax with alpha beta cutoff >>>quiescence search >>>I would like to get code for these algorithms and test them out to see which one >>>performs the best and which one the worst out of them. If anyone knows of any >>>code out there or knows how I can go about doing this then please reply to me as >>>I would be very grateful for any help I get. >>> >>>Thanks for the time and help >>> >>>Steven
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