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Subject: Re: computer learning

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 16:26:23 11/23/05

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On November 23, 2005 at 19:24:42, Horst Biewald wrote:

>Good day Gentleman, just a quick question concerning the learning capabilities
>of these computers today (junior, fritz, shredder,maybe a few more) does
>every game it plays does it learn where if any, mistakes are made? If that's the
>case then theoretically it should get stronger each game. Am i looking at this
>learning capability the wrong way? Maybe a little brief explanation would be
>greatly appreciated.  Thank You!   Horst

There are many kinds of learning.

The most prominent are book learning and position learning.

After the engine gets a surprise (either in an opening book position or in a
game play position) it makes a note of it.

There is some fancy math that goes along with it, but that's the general idea.



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