Hi gang: I realize that Vishal was probably trying to reach the list. Can anyone help? Thanks, sherrie wgp list administrator ********** Hi All, I am new to...
Ok -- a few months back I decided to attempt making a simulator (quickly) using the old Piobot code... I failed. My old code was a mess, used global...
John Babina III
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Jan 28, 2002 7:51 pm
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Does the move generator actually get forked with each run, or does it just run as a daemon waiting for and processing sim requests? And have you given thought...
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John Babina
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Jan 28, 2002 11:31 pm
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John Babina
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Jan 28, 2002 11:32 pm
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Jan 29, 2002 9:02 am
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John, Another good way to save time is to cut off the sim when you are pretty sure you have the right play--every 100 iterations do a significance test and if...
... From: "Alan Frank" <alf@...> ... Can you give me some hints as to how to perform this test? ... What do you mean by draw without replacement?......
John Babina
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Jan 29, 2002 4:35 pm
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... When the equity difference between the first play and all other plays is 2.3 standard deviations....
... This will work. It is simple, too. The technique used in Maven will generalize better when you try to benefit from inferences about the opponent's recent...
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Jan 30, 2002 2:19 am
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... This thread started a long time ago, so maybe I should have forgotten about it. But it asks some questions that I can answer, so I am responding. The...
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Jan 30, 2002 3:02 am
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... I'm not sure I understood the above paragraph. Can you give more detail? ... N ... That, at least, I understood. Thanks for any extra explanation. john ...
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Jan 30, 2002 3:25 am
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... If you think there should be 12% E's in the racks, and there are 8% then the E is underrepresented by 4%. If that is the largest underrepresentation of any...
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Jan 30, 2002 3:33 am
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I am just about done with the first version of the stand-alone simming program... basically the computer plays itself, with "Computer 1" being Simulating and...
John Babina
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Jan 30, 2002 5:56 pm
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To any statistics gurus out there. Currently I run each simluation on "one processor" straight through 2500 iterations. If I wanted to split this up into 1250...
John Babina
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Jan 30, 2002 7:17 pm
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But seriously, as a recently born-again a******, I fancy myself not so stubborn as to cling to my beliefs in the face of the data. I'm sure simulator Maven...
... The chance of a given shape depends on the number of each type of tile in the bag. For example, consider the 2 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 shape, and the rack AABBCDE....
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Jan 31, 2002 3:23 am
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Hi Brian, So I understand -- you are suggesting that at each turn, basically count how many of each letter have been used thus far and what % of each letter...
John Babina
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Jan 31, 2002 5:49 am
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... Good question. I think the overall effect is small. In part this is because Maven beats a 1750 very, very often, so Brian's edge could not be particularly...
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Jan 31, 2002 6:19 am
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... No. Suppose that you have 14 tiles unseen, as follows: AA B C D EEE F G H II J. Suppose that the first rack you draw is ABCDEFG. Then you can calculate the...
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Jan 31, 2002 7:12 am
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... You can do this, and it may be helpful. Maven does not, and maybe it should....
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Jan 31, 2002 7:15 am
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... Actually, I am merely reiterating my stance. The chronology of this claim is as follows: 1972: JayGee learns to read. 1986: Brian claims Maven is world's...
sheppardco@...
Jan 31, 2002 7:22 am
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Ok, I think I understand now -- just one question in your "expected" formula, Expected = 7 * number of racks * number of this tile / total number of tiles The...
John Babina
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Jan 31, 2002 3:00 pm
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I actually thought about this further -- inferring what your opponents rack is. Let me know what you think of this idea: What if we first ran thousands of...
John Babina
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Jan 31, 2002 3:00 pm
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Well, I have been running sims for over a day and here is what I have found: Avg 1: (78) 428.315384615385 [60.00%] Avg 2: (51) 409.023076923077 Ties: (1) The...
John Babina
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Jan 31, 2002 3:01 pm
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This is my first post to this group, and I have a few curiosities about move generator speeds for other people who peruse this group. I've had my scrabble move...
I'll throw some numbers into the bag, though there are an awfully large number of variables. My generator is a simple implementation of the original A&J DAWG ...
Hi, exists somewhere in Internet space statistics about national wordlists? What I mean is : Language .. # of words OSPD .. x xxx xxx German .. x xxx xxx...
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