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Subject: Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function

Author: Tony Werten

Date: 08:05:23 04/14/04

On April 14, 2004 at 04:48:50, Dave Gomboc wrote:

>You may be interested in checking out my M.Sc. Thesis, "Tuning Evaluation
>Functions by Maximizing Concordance".  An unofficial version of it is now
>available at http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~dave.
>
>The purpose of the work is to provide a metric by which one can assess whether a
>change to their heuristic evaluation function has been beneficial or not.  It
>includes and expands upon work reported at ACG-10 in Graz.
>
>Feel free to post comments / questions / criticisms also!  If there's something
>I can quickly address (e.g. typos) I can perhaps correct it before I hand it in.
>
>If you have or know someone who has back issues of Computer-Schach und Spiele,
>could you please check if I have the proper references for the Nunn tests (see
>Nunn 1998 and Nunn 2000 in the reference section).  Earlier Fred Friedel put me
>into contact with Dieter Steinwender, but I haven't heard from him in a week or
>so now, and I want to be 100% sure I have it right.
>
>Also, readers who know Dutch are welcome to verify that I've done the proper
>thing with Martin van der Meulen.

Looks interesting ( I'm sure I don't get it all yet ) but it also looks horrible
:)

You might want to start a new line a bit more often. Specially after a "."
Not every line has to be filled to the right end of the page.

Besides that, at least interesting, probably more.

Tony


>
>Dave

Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Dave Gomboc 16:45:27 04/14/04
- Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Omid David Tabibi 07:25:49 04/15/04
  - Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Dave Gomboc 13:48:21 04/16/04
    - Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Omid David Tabibi 01:14:10 04/17/04
      - Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Dave Gomboc 01:22:54 04/17/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Omid David Tabibi 11:36:57 04/17/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Vincent Diepeveen 06:06:07 04/18/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Dan Andersson 04:26:44 04/18/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Dann Corbit 14:50:14 04/20/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Dan Andersson 13:31:06 04/21/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Dave Gomboc 22:03:57 04/21/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Fabien Letouzey 01:47:13 04/21/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Michael Yee 15:29:27 04/20/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Dann Corbit 16:45:42 04/20/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Michael Yee 18:53:27 04/20/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Dann Corbit 18:59:08 04/20/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Mogens Larsen 02:43:45 04/23/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Dave Gomboc 10:14:07 04/18/04
        
        Re: knowing when you've improved your evaluation function Dave Gomboc 11:38:13 04/17/04

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