Re: computer-go: Any info about hardware implementation of go algorithms?

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> From: Heikki Levanto <heikki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: computer-go@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: computer-go@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: computer-go: Any info about hardware implementation of go  
> algorithms?
> Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 17:54:27 +0200
>
> David Fotland <fotland@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I don't know of any go hardware.  I've thought about it, but the
> > only think worth speeding up in hardware is tactical analysis,
> > and the move generation is a little large to put in an FPGA.
>
> Wouldn't be too sure. Dedicated GO chips will have to wait until the
> processes start to be better established, but a bit more generic chips 
> might
> come in handy. For example a really fast neural network chip might enable 
> us
> to use NNs in ways that are not feasible today.
>
> Still, I consider dedicated hardware to be an optimization, and before
> optimizing I want to get the solution right. And before that I need more
> time to play with it...
>
> - Heikki
>
>
>
> --
> Heikki Levanto     LSD Levanto Software Development   heikki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>                "In Murphy we Turst"
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