Re: TIB: Chess AI, algorithm options
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Re: TIB: Chess AI, algorithm options
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999 17:06:34 PDT, John Cunningham wrote:
>I got a quick thought, um, I will help you with the AI, I think that this
>would be a great opportunity to show the TI community what we can do with
>basic. But, no delusions, the actual algorithms need to be faster. Here
>is
>an option, I know you have an 83, but if we program it for the 86, then we
>can use the TI-Basic to asm compiler. Even though it is limited, we could
>at least compile the actual algorithm that takes all the time; this would
>give us about 250% increase in speed. But if you still want to stay with
>the 83, then I will help you (if you want), again as I understand chess
>very
>well, and how the Calc needs to 'think'.
>One other option would to be having _someone_ convert the actual algorithm
>by hand. Which isn't going to be an easy task by any means.
>
>I will try to dig up my old chess AI.
>
>I will stop rambling now, but I would really like to help, and think I can
>contribute much.
>
>Josh Cunningham
I can attempt to port the 83 BASIC code to ASM.
James Vernon
jimbob_v@hotmail.com
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