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Subject: Re: I have cloned Ferret!

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 11:33:39 10/21/99

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On October 21, 1999 at 10:03:22, Chris Carson wrote:

>On October 21, 1999 at 09:03:34, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>I would ignore it.  It simply won't work.  Ferret and CM are totally different
>>in their searches.  It would be impossible to tune the eval and make the two
>>programs play the same. Match for a specific set of games?  Of course.  Match
>>in real games?  not a chance.
>
>I agree with Bob.  I have CM6K and you can create a personality, but
>it will not be an exact or close to prediction of future move selection
>for a given person or program.  This is a type of regression technique
>(known data to predict future events), the error of measure for this would
>be very large (ie: not very accurate).  Just my opinion.  :)
>
>Best Regards,
>Chris Carson

The original poster might find another 70 games that weren't in the initial set,
and compare to see the matching rate with those.

Dave



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