Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site gloria.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!godot!harvard!seismo!rochester!rocksanne!sunybcs!gloria!colonel From: colonel@gloria.UUCP (George Sicherman) Newsgroups: net.ai Subject: Re: fuzzy poker Message-ID: <578@gloria.UUCP> Date: Fri, 5-Oct-84 21:31:33 EDT Article-I.D.: gloria.578 Posted: Fri Oct 5 21:31:33 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 7-Oct-84 21:47:14 EDT References: <12302@sri-arpa.UUCP> <548@ames.UUCP> Organization: SUNY-Buffalo Confuser Science Lines: 15 > One son, after getting his > statistics Ph.D. at 20 or so, claims to have draw poker figured out. > Bluffing is dealt with by simple probability theory. As I remember, > "Winning Poker Systems" is one of those "just-memorize-the-equivalent-of- > ten-phone-numbers-for-instant-riches" books. He worked his way through school > with funds won in Emeryville poker parlors. Not too shabby, but not too > fuzzy, either ... When I was working with the SUNY-Buffalo POKER GROUP, we managed to verify some of N. Zadeh's tables with hard statistics. Anybody who's interested can find some of our results in Bramer's anthology _Computer Game-Playing: Theory and Practice_ (1983). -- Col. G. L. Sicherman ...seismo!rochester!rocksanne!rocksvax!sunybcs!gloria!colonel