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62S-53 ^10 RO

Posted By: Timothy Chow
Date: Wednesday, 22 December 2010, at 4:29 p.m.

In Response To: 62S-53 ^10 RO (Stick)

Stick wrote:

to keep it simpler for recording purposes, try to cut rollouts off at intervals of 1296 and never before 5k (5184) trials.

There's an even better reason for this than simplifying the bookkeeping. If you stop as soon as you see the separation between plays exceeding a certain number of jsds, then that poisons the statistical significance. See this post and this post for more details.

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