[Computer-go] Semeais

[Petr Baudis]

  Hi!

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 02:14:12PM +0100, Kahn Jonas wrote:
> The MC way to treat groups might be something along those lines:
> * a group is a set of stones that die or live all together in playouts.
> That is if P(stone A lives and stone B lives) is almost equal to P(A
> lives or B lives), they are in the same group.
> * a semeai is then two groups of stones with anticorrelation
> P((white stones live and black stones live) OR (white stones die and
> black stones die)) almost 0, whereas P(B lives) and P(W lives) both
> nonzero and non-one.

  Thanks! I had something like this already in mind, using criticality
as the base metric for my experiments with trees of local sequences,
but you have formulated it quite well.

				Petr "Pasky" Baudis