Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 09:03:39 04/20/05
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On April 20, 2005 at 11:58:40, chandler yergin wrote: >On April 20, 2005 at 08:42:33, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On April 19, 2005 at 22:02:32, chandler yergin wrote: >> >>>Let's put some stuff to rest here.. >>> >>>Quoting from FENG-HSIUNG HSU's Book >>> >>>"Behind Deep Blue" >>> >>>Pg 207 >>> The match contract explicitly obliged the Deep Blue team to provide, when >>>requested, the scores of all our public tournament games. >>> >>>True, he did not have access to games played by the newest version of the >>>program. >>> >>>We wanted to be fair, but to give Garry games from our pre-match training would >>>have placed us at a serious disadvantage. >>> >>>Pg 219. >>> >>>The chess books I had only gave cursory treatments on the positional play of the >>>Queen >>>After this game Joe wrote some simple code on where the Queen should be placed. >>> >>>Pg 220. >>> >>>An automatic tuning run for the evaluation function pointed out to us that the >>>weighting for one class of King Safety should be increased. >>> >>>Pg224. >>> >>>The morning before game 2, the team debated whether we should make changes >>>to Deep Blue's evaluation function. Joe had already 'fixed' the bug responsible >>>for the last move in game 1, but there were other changes we needed to look >>>into. >>> >>>Pg 238. >>> >>>The penalty for Bishops being shut out from the game was increased after this >>>game. >>> >>>Pg 243. >>> >>>Granting him direct access to Deep Blue's game logs would be equivilent to >>>giving him Deep Blue's silicon head on a silver platter, with $700,000 on the >>>side. >>> >>> >>> Well, enough Quotes.. >>>Read the BOOK! >> >> >>I read the book. I read it before it was published in fact, since he asked me >>to proofread the thing before it was completed... >> >>grow up... > > > Then you KNOW it was NOT a fair Contest! Because you say so? Kasparov dictated the rules. he lost get over it Got any kinfolk in Canada?
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