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From: | Jonathan Kinsey |
Subject: | Re: [Bug-gnubg] Feature request: Training tool "Randomize first N moves within 0.XXX equity." |
Date: | Thu, 8 Oct 2009 15:25:54 +0000 |
Yes, this was all discussed a while ago, there's a few obvious things that could be applied (like blots, take points etc). Like all these things it's a matter of time, realistically things like this are post v1 (unless someone decides to do them...). Jon Michael Depreli wrote: > You could have "aggressive personality" ! > Defined as maybe if moves are within x equity chose the best one that > hits a checker. > Also for cube decisions if volatility>X then double earlier within X > equity. > > Lots of possibilities but I'd be happy just being able to randomize the > openings and replies. > That alone would would lead to many different games for practicing. > > > Michael > > > >> From: address@hidden >> Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 15:59:06 +0200 >> Subject: Re: [Bug-gnubg] Feature request: Training tool "Randomize > first N moves within 0.XXX equity." >> To: address@hidden >> CC: address@hidden; address@hidden >> >> The "personalities" thing would be very interesting IMO: >> >> - a small set of predefined personalities (eventually, ability to >> define custom ones, on chequer play and cube decision) >> >> - possibility to chose a given personality or to pick a random >> one (not disclosed, unless requested). >> >> MaX. >> >> 2009/10/8 Jonathan Kinsey : >>> This reminds me of the discussion on "personalities", as the kind of >>> approach >>> you suggest could easily fit into the post-evaluation equity adjustments >>> that >>> are an easy way to add varied gnu-opponents. >>> >>> Jon >>> >>> Michael Depreli wrote: >>>> I'm sure many users use gnubg simply to play against as self training. >>>> One issue that for me doesn't help with training is that gnubg will >>>> obviously always play the same opening move or reply etc in the same >>>> given position. >>>> In real life backgammon obviously this isn't the case. >>>> As a simple example for money gnubg plays 52 13/8 13/11. >>>> Rollouts show this to be an error, and I'm guessing most humans would >>>> not play this move the majority of the time. >>>> Also rollouts have shown many opening plays and replies are very close >>>> in equity so as not be be considered an error. >>>> >>>> My request therefore is to have an option to randomize the first N > moves >>>> within equity X. >>>> >>>> I would suggest something like a move filter: >>>> >>>> E.g. Randomize first N moves within X plus additional N moves within Y. >>>> >>>> Hopefully I'm not the only user that would find this feature useful. >>>> >>>> >>>> Michael >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> Have more than one Hotmail account? Link them together to easily access >>>> both. >>>> >>>> >>>> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Bug-gnubg mailing list >>>> address@hidden >>>> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnubg >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ________________________________ >>> New! Receive and respond to mail from other email accounts from within >>> Hotmail Find out how. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Bug-gnubg mailing list >>> address@hidden >>> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnubg >>> >>> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > New! Receive and respond to mail from other email accounts from within > Hotmail Find out how. View your other email accounts from your Hotmail inbox. Add them now. |
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