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Subject: Re: In chess we will reach diminishing returns just like in Checckers 1

Author: martin fierz

Date: 03:52:55 10/29/03

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On October 29, 2003 at 04:47:31, Daniel Clausen wrote:

>On October 29, 2003 at 03:15:23, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>"Experiments in Chinook show that there comes a point where increased search
>>depth provides diminishing returns."

[snip]

>It seems to me that in all these experiments which try to prove the effect of
>deminishing returns, the errors bars are bigger than the effect they want to
>prove.

true for the paper of schaeffer, not true for my own experiments with my
checkers program. i don't know about chess though...

cheers
  martin

• Re: In chess we will reach diminishing returns just like in Checckers 1 Mark Rawlings 15:06:27 10/29/03
  • Re: In chess we will reach diminishing returns just like in Checckers 1 martin fierz 01:35:06 10/30/03

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