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Re: [computer-go] Statistical Significance (was: SlugGo v.s. ManyFaces, newest data)



> This should be considered *very weak* evidence in favor of one program
> being better.  For a convincing result one would like to see a likelihood
> ratio at least an order of magnitude higher.  So don't put too much
> confidence in confidence levels!

Yes,  I don't think 97% is that high.   There is a 3% the target program
is WEAKER and 3% is not out of the question.

- Don
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