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Subject: Re: failsoft and failhard

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 18:52:09 01/16/06

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On January 15, 2006 at 20:52:28, J. Wesley Cleveland wrote:

>  What advantages does failhard have over failsoft ? The disadvantage is
>obvious. After a faillow, the hash table will not generate any cutoffs.

http://www.fierz.ch/strategy1.htm
"the fail-hard camp says they get less search instabilities when using advanced
techniques such as pruning."



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