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Looks like alpha zero stole the original meaning of Monte Carlo… it is not required to have players, or a game, to use the method: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wi
by baq 2y ago
Looks like alpha zero stole the original meaning of Monte Carlo… it is not required to have players, or a game, to use the method: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte_Carlo_method https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte_Carlo_method
- bananaflag 2y agoIt wasn't stolen, it was a well-established particular case well before alphago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte_Carlo_tree_search https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte_Carlo_tree_search
- baq 2y agoI only meant the total mind share :) looks like folks have never heard of MC in other contexts than game bots.