Author: Uri Blass
Date: 11:59:44 08/15/05
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On August 15, 2005 at 14:46:16, Cesar Contreras wrote: > >>I do not think that doing changes in the last days before the tournament is a >>mistake if you check the code for bugs and fabien does it. > > >It's easy to broke things in a complex system like a chess program and it's very >dificult to discover bugs, they are likely not to be discovered with just a few >days of testing. > >http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~koopman/des_s99/sw_reliability/#bathtub > >It's my believe that days before an important event it's better to focus on >adjusting parameters, book preparation and hardware preparation than changing >code. It is my believe that Fabien is a good programmer so he already has good tools to detect bugs and changes in the evaluation like adding contemt factor in the last day are not a big risk for him. Uri
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