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Posted By: Tom Keith In Response To: The link (Stick)
Date: Monday, 23 July 2007, at 12:20 a.m.
... computers are expected to surpass even the best human poker players within a decade.
Stick: Wrong, plain & simple.
Do you mean even one-on-one -- one computer versus one human? In the one-on-one game, I think humans are in trouble.
BTW, long-time readers of rec.games.backgammon may remember that Darse Billings used to post there.
"It's mandatory for you to understand how the other guy approaches the game. This is critical information in poker, and it's not true of any of these other games that we've studied in academia," said Darse Billings, a recent Alberta Ph.D. who has worked on the robot for 15 years - except for a three-year break to play poker professionally.
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