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Subject: Re: What is a Knowledge program ?

Author: Charles L. Williams

Date: 20:39:11 05/05/99

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On May 05, 1999 at 18:15:28, blass uri wrote:

>
>On May 05, 1999 at 13:26:43, jose hernandez wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>For example Are a knowledge program like Rebel or Hiarcs better in blitz games
>>than a Fastest programs like Fritz or Junior ?
>>
>>or a Knowledge program is better in long controls than a fastest programs ?
>>
>>What do you think?
>
>suppose Ed finds an idea that makes Rebel
>5 times faster with the same evaluation function.
>
>Do you continue to call Rebel a knowledge program?
>
>If you comtinue to call Rebel a knowledge program then your definition is not
>based on the fact that Rebel is searching less nodes per second and I want to
>know your definition for knowledge programs.
>
>Uri


I'd think that a true knowledge-based program wouldn't have a search.
Otherwise, it's a search-based program and the debate becomes how much chess
knowledge is in the evaluation.


Chuck



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