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'''Wilhelm Barth''',<br/>
an Austrian computer scientist and Professor Emeritus at the [[Vienna University of Technology]] <ref>[https://austria-forum.org/af/Wissenssammlungen/Wissenschaftler/Barth%2C_Wilhelm Barth, Wilhelm | Wissenschaftler | Wissenschaft im Austria-Forum]</ref>. His research interests covers Computer Chess <ref>[http://www.ads.tuwien.ac.at/research/Chess.html Computer Chess] (Barth, [[Heinz Herbeck|Herbeck]])</ref>, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Geometric_algorithms Geometric Algorithms] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_tracing_%28graphics%29 Ray tracing].

=Endspiel=
Wilhelm Barth is author of the rule based [[Windows]] chess program and explanation tool [[Endspiel]] <ref>[https://idw-online.de/de/news4179 Neues Schachprogramm für Spezialprobleme], October 28, 1996 (German)</ref>, which applies techniques as elaborated along with [[Heinz Herbeck]] in [[ICGA Journal#19_2|ICCA Journal]]. Endspiel applies an algorithms to gather information about the [[Principal Variation|principal variation]] inside an [[Iterative Deepening|iterative deepening]] [[Alpha-Beta|alpha-beta]] framework, giving the user hints why a move was chosen and what happens after a series of moves <ref>[[Heinz Herbeck]], [[Wilhelm Barth]] ('''1996'''). ''An Explanation Tool for Chess Endgames Based on the Rule Method''. [[ICGA Journal#19_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 19, No. 2]]</ref>.

=Selected Publications=
<ref>[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/docs/References.pdf ICGA Reference Database] (pdf)</ref>
* [[Wilhelm Barth]], [[Stephan Barth]] ('''1991'''). ''Programme für korrekte Schachendspiele und deren Validierung''. Institutsbericht, Nr. 34. Institut für Computergraphik, [[Vienna University of Technology|Technische Universität Wien]] (German)
* [[Gerhard Mehlsam]], [[Hermann Kaindl]], [[Wilhelm Barth]] ('''1991'''). ''Feature Construction during Tree Learning''. [http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/conf/ki/gwai91.html#KaindlB91 GWAI 1991]: 50-61.
* [[Wilhelm Barth]], [[Stephan Barth]] ('''1992'''). ''Validating a Range of Endgame Programs''. [[ICGA Journal#15_3|ICCA Journal, Vol. 15, No. 3]] <ref>[[Ulrich Thiemonds]] ('''1999'''). ''Ein regelbasiertes Spielprogramm für Schachendspiele''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Bonn University of Bonn], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplom Diplom] thesis (German)</ref>
* [[Wilhelm Barth]] ('''1994'''). ''Computerschach - Ein korrektes Programm für das Endspiel König und Bauer gegen König und Bauer - Unterteilung von Endspielen in Klassen - Behandlung der Stellungswiederholung bei der Intervallbewertung''. Institutsbericht Nr. 36, Institut für Computergraphik, TU Wien (German)
* [[Wilhelm Barth]] ('''1995'''). ''Combining Knowledge and Search to Yield Infallible Endgame Programs A study of passed Pawns in the KPKP endgame.'' [[ICGA Journal#18_3|ICCA Journal, Vol. 18, No. 3]] <ref>[[Steven Edwards]] ('''1995'''). ''Comments on Barth’s Article “Combining Knowledge and Search to Yield Infallible Endgame Programs.”'' [[ICGA Journal#18_4|ICCA Journal, Vol. 18, No. 4]]</ref>
* [[Wilhelm Barth]] ('''1995'''). ''The KPKP Endgame: An Amplification''. [[ICGA Journal#18_4|ICCA Journal, Vol. 18, No. 4]]
* [[Gerhard Mehlsam]], [[Hermann Kaindl]], [[Wilhelm Barth]] ('''1995'''). ''Feature Construction during Tree Learning''. [http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/conf/gosler/gosler1995.html#MehlsamKB95 GOSLER Final Report] 1995: 391-403
* [[Heinz Herbeck]], [[Wilhelm Barth]] ('''1996'''). ''An Explanation Tool for Chess Endgames Based on the Rule Method''. [[ICGA Journal#19_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 19, No. 2]]

=External Links=
* [http://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=21231 The Mathematics Genealogy Project - Wilhelm Barth]
* [http://www.ads.tuwien.ac.at/people/Barth.html Homepage of Wilhelm Barth] (no longer available)
* [http://www.ads.tuwien.ac.at/ Arbeitsbereich für Algorithmen und Datenstrukturen] (German) (no longer available)
* [https://idw-online.de/de/news4179 Neues Schachprogramm für Spezialprobleme], October 28, 1996 (German)

=References=
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