[computer-go] Paper for AAAI

[Jason House]

Views fine on my iPhone. My only advice is to review the paragraph  
after equation 3. For example, what the difference is of is unclear. I  
was also unable to read the exponent in the equation for phi. It may  
just be insufficient zoom...

Sent from my iPhone

On Apr 6, 2008, at 10:55 PM, David Silver <silver at cs.ualberta.ca> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> Sylvain and myself have had a paper accepted for the Nectar track at  
> the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-08). The idea  
> of this track is to summarise previously published results from a  
> specific field to a wider audience interested in general AI.
>
> Please bear in mind the following:
>
> 1. There is no new material in this paper that we have not already  
> published.
> 2. There is a 4 page limit, and so there are many details that have  
> been skipped over in this paper.
> 3. The learned heuristic, using local shape features, is not used in  
> the competitive version of MoGo (including the MPI MoGo that played  
> a professional player last week).
>
> Several people on the mailing list expressed disappointment last  
> year that they found our ICML paper inaccessible. This paper is  
> intended to be read by a wider audience, and should hopefully be  
> more accessible. Having said that, this is still an academic paper  
> for a technical AI conference, and so some background knowledge is  
> assumed :-)
>
> Here is a draft of the paper, any feedback would be very welcome :-)
>
> http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~silver/research/publications/files/MoGoNectar.pdf
>
> David and Sylvain
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