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Subject: Re: General Judgement about Positiontests and Testing as such

Author: Steve Glanzfeld

Date: 12:41:40 06/21/04

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On June 21, 2004 at 13:50:11, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On June 21, 2004 at 10:30:33, martin fierz wrote:

>>+-10 elo, you must be kidding!
>>the SSDF results themselves have larger error margins than that...
>
>Yes, but the ratinglists don't list errors and rank programs with smaller
>differences than 10 ELO.

The SSDF lists the 95% confidence interval (I guess that's the correct term?)
both on the main list, which is compressed, and on the complete text formatted
list:

http://w1.859.telia.com/~u85924109/ssdf/list.htm
http://w1.859.telia.com/~u85924109/ssdf/rlwww042.txt

Typical are margins of +/- 20...35.

Steve



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