[computer-go] strange results

[Tom Cooper <t.cooper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 20:28 11/05/2005, David Doshay wrote

> Acceptable and high are relative to the person asking the question.
> We often will run a set of games and calculate a 95% confidence
> interval, and run another set of games where we get a 95% confidence
> interval that does not even overlap. Our solution is MORE GAMES.
On the face of it, this seems to contradict the rules of probability.  Is
there some reason why this might be happening, or at least why it is not
as strange as it at first seems? 

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