Author: Daniel Shawul
Date: 23:47:28 11/19/04
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On November 19, 2004 at 23:15:44, Daniel Shawul wrote: >On November 19, 2004 at 11:28:34, Anthony Cozzie wrote: > >>Well, I also did a pretty complicated algorithm, and I designed my own. If you >>borrowed someone else's things might go easier for you, although I think that >>takes a lot of the fun out of it. > > Did you create your complicated algorithm ,after sitting back and thinking? >Well if that is the case you are more Genius! What i did was make something >which searches in parallel, and then something which can make splits at points. >Up to this point there is hardly any alogorithm,you just have to have good MT >programming background. Then my own alogorithm of splitting at all points. And >then i tried scott's > - split at 1st move if some criteria is met > - split at 3rd move if some criteria is met >Now i can think of a better algorithm of my OWN as you did. But without having >something to work on , planning is ridiclous. >You are certainly a better programmer than me and i am no where to compete with >you. But don't try to frustrate others just because you have one. > >>It is also possible you are simply more >>talented than I am at this. However, I wouldn't say that it works until you >>have run it at a dual for a week or so with no problems. I *thought* I had mine >>working after about two weeks of implementation :) I think maybe now I'm down >>to only 1 bug that seems to only occur on ICC. > > Fabien or Tord may be good candidates for you if only they want to make their >engine parallel. > >> >>The next task for you is to measure the speedup you get. > > speed up? are you kidding? I just sent my version to Dann to test >if it works at all(with 0.1% probability). Anyway thanks for asking! > >> BTW, I do have to take >>back my comment about ABDADA. After talking with some people, it seems like >>ABDADA gives a _really_ poor speedup (<1.3 or so, which is barely worth doing). >>Of course, Scott's algorithm probably works better. Scott, what kind of > Anthony READ what i wrote above! >daniel > >speedup >>do you get? >> >>anthony
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