[computer-go] average length of 9x9 MC playout

Don Dailey drd at mit.edu
Mon Mar 19 20:31:17 PDT 2007


On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 22:45 -0400, John Tromp wrote:
> dear Don,
> 
> > Crazy me.  I just remembered why my numbers are not matching.  I forgot
> > that what I call the lite play-out version is not random.  It's mostly
> > lite but it favors capture moves.
> 
> Yes, I can see how that will shorten the games somewhat...
> Is it easy to temporarily turn off that bias?

Yes, I think so.  Maybe I try it for my peace of mind to compare
with Dave Hillis numbers.


> -John



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