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Further reading: Control variates

Posted By: Maik Stiebler
Date: Monday, 15 August 2016, at 8:07 a.m.

In Response To: Conclusion (Maik Stiebler)

The variance reduction technique used by backgammon bots seems to be known in other contexts as "Control variates". My earlier posting was kind of an inadvertent replication of parts of the Wikipedia article about it. It seems the fine-tuning technique I was outlining is a real thing.

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