Steinar H. Gunderson

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Steinar H. Gunderson, (Sesse) a Norwegian computer scientist and software engineer, Debian developer and ex-demoscener. While currently affiliated with the Oracle Corporation in the MySQL optimizer team, he previously worked at Google Switzerland on projects such as IPv6, Snappy, and Search by Image. He holds a master in CS from Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim on the topic of music information retrieval. Steinar H. Gunderson has a wide range of interests spanning from DSP and computer chess to high-level languages and networking architecture. He has contributed to various FOSS projects.

=Computer Chess= In 2007, Sesse published the unofficial CTG specification (ChessBase Opening Tree of Games). He is author of remoteglot, a program used to use a UCI compatible chess engine to analyze chess games, including live online relay. It is used for his live chess analysis website, known as Sesse. He has further written the UCI compliant engine Stupid, hosts Nalimov Tablebases and Syzygy Bases , and is contributor to the Stockfish project.

=Publications=
 * Steinar H. Gunderson (2007). Musical descriptors: An assessment of psychoacoustical models in the presence of lossy compression. M.Sc. thesis, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, advisor Jan Tro
 * Lorenzo Colitti, Steinar H. Gunderson, Erik Kline, Tiziana Refice (2010). Evaluating IPv6 adoption in the Internet. Passive and Active Measurement Conference
 * Henrik Stewénius, Steinar H. Gunderson, Julien Pilet (2012). Size Matters: Exhaustive Geometric Verification for Image Retrieval. European Conference on Computer Vision
 * Steinar H. Gunderson (2014). Movit: High-speed, high-quality video filters on the GPU. FOSDEM 2014, pdf » GPU

=Forum Posts=

2007 ...

 * (Experimental) 64-bit Rybka on Linux by Sesse, Rybka Forum, July 10, 2007
 * CTG specification by Sesse, Rybka Forum, September 30, 2007
 * Changes to tablebase.sesse.net by Sesse, Rybka Forum, August 27, 2009

2010 ...

 * Re: 7-men Syzygy attempt by Sesse, CCC, May 02, 2018 » Syzygy Bases
 * Re: 7-men Syzygy attempt by Sesse, CCC, May 22, 2018
 * Re: Ryzen 2 and BMI2? by Sesse, CCC, May 15, 2018 » BMI2
 * Does computer chess sponsorship exist? by Sesse, CCC, August 13, 2019

2020 ...

 * Why is MultiPV so slow? by Sesse, CCC, January 25, 2020 » MultiPV
 * Re: SIMD methods in TT probing and replacement by Sesse, CCC, February 20, 2020 » SIMD and SWAR Techniques, Transposition Table

=External Links=
 * Steinar H. Gunderson - Sesse.net
 * sesse (Steinar H. Gunderson) · GitHub
 * git.sesse.net Git
 * remoteglot/summary
 * Stupid, a chess AI
 * analysis.sesse.net
 * tablebase.sesse.net

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