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Subject: correction

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 15:47:30 10/04/03

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On October 04, 2003 at 14:54:39, Omid David Tabibi wrote:

Omid small correction and apologies to Dan,

there have been some idiots who stole the conspiracy name and put alfa-beta in
front of it and toy some with 2 depths. It is a similar thing that everyone at 1
afternoon work can disproof.

But it is *not* the original CNS work and where conspiracy really stands for.

The real conspiracy number search expert is Ulf Lorenz.

Just put this cheap name-calling of Yuret & co through the toilet. I saw my
mistake when i again looked up at the paper where CNS was published and it
doesn't have the names of these guys on it.

It's the thesis of Ulf Lorenz :)

>Going back to McAllester and Yuret's 1993 article, Alpha-Beta Conspiracy Search,
>the idea seems very interesting. Apparently this idea hasn't received much
>attention, and the only top engine which uses a conspiracy search is P.ConNerS.
>
>Has anyone tried the ABC algorithm? Any experimental results eversince the
>original publication in 1993?



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