Re: [computer-go] Tools for batch computer vs. computer play

["Robin Kramer" <robin@xxxxxxxx>]

The link is not accessible.  Maybe you need to set the permissions to public.

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> David,
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> Sorry to take so long to get back to you.
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> Anyone who wants  to can grab this.  It's the  ruby based autotester I
> talked about.   Grab it while you  can.  It's free, anyone  can use it
> anyway they want.  It assumes chinese  style rules and does the end of
> game scoring,  so you should set any  engine up to play  the game out.
> It works great with gnogo.
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>    http://theory.lcs.mit.edu/~drd/public/autotest.tar.gz
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> - Don
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>    Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 11:58:22 -0500
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> drd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx using -f From: Don Dailey <drd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>    I have a ruby based autotester  that does what you want, but I
> haven't done any  work to see how it  works on Windows.  However  I
> have found that's  most  ruby programs  are  run on  windows  with
> little or  no changes.  I'm running on debian linux.
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>    The program  requires that  each program speak  GTP 2.0 via  stdin
> and stdout and obey  chinese type rules.  The games must  be played
> out so that no  dead stones remain  because scoring is automatically
> done by the autotester.
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>    You set  up a very simple  registry file which  specifies each
> program and it  will play multiple  round robin tournaments between
> them all. Each program/level is a separate  entity.  The results are
> stored in a "pgn" file and I have a reader program that collects
> simple statistics and assigns ELO style ratings.
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>    The tester can be stopped and  restarted and it will continue where
> it left off.  The  games are scheduled randomly so  that all programs
> get good statistical representation early in the tournament.
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>    Are you interested?
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>    - Don
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>    > Hello,
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>    > I'm  doing a  survey of  different go  programs and  how  they
> perform depending on how much processing  power is made available
> to them. Are there any  tools out there for automatically  playing
> computer players against  each  other  and  collecting  statistics?
>  What  computer  go programs, except GnuGo, are there that  can be
> easily be used for this (i.e. have  a command line interface  or
> similiar so  that the process can easily be automated with
> scripts)?
>
>    > Regards,
>    > David Belius
>
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