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Álvaro Begué

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'''Álvaro Begué''',<br/>
a Spanish [[Checkers|computer checkers]], [[Go|computer go]] and computer chess programmer with expertise in [[Learning|machine learning]] and [[Automated Tuning|automated tuning]], along with [[José Manuel Morán]] co-author of the Spanish Checkers <ref>[httphttps://www.checkerschestboardgamegeek.com/checkersboardgame/36250/spanish-games/checkers-spanish.htm Spanish Checkers | Board Game Damas Espanola| BoardGameGeek]</ref> program ''Torquemada'' <ref>[https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=96 Ruy Lopez' ICGA Tournaments]</ref> <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_de_Torquemada Antonio de Torquemada from Wikipedia]</ref> and the chess program [[Ruy Lopez]]. Along with [[John Tromp]], he is co-author of the Go playing program ''Dimwit'' <ref>[http://www.computer-go.info/db/oprog.php?a=Dimwit Computer-go.info - Details of Program: Dimwit]</ref>.
Since 2013, Álvaro is in the process to write a new chess engine <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=47268 Suggestions for a sparring partner] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], February 19, 2013</ref>. In November 2016, he published the open source [[Automated Tuning|tuning]] code [[RuyTune]], an instance of a [[Automated Tuning#LogisticRegression|logistic regression]] performing [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limited-memory_BFGS limited-memory BFGS] along with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_differentiation#Reverse_accumulation reverse-mode automatic differentiation] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=62056 C++ code for tuning evaluation function parameters] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], November 10, 2016</ref> <ref>[https://bitbucket.org/alonamaloh/ruy_tune alonamaloh / ruy_tune — Bitbucket]</ref>, and in June 2017 he published the [[:CategroyCategory:Open Source|open source engine]] [[RuyDos]] <ref> [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=64138 RuyDos publicly available] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], June 01, 2017</ref>, co-authored by José Manuel Morán <ref>[https://bitbucket.org/alonamaloh/ruydos/src/88d7ffc1026339c334ee75d234a8df9e6af2ca34/LICENSE?at=default alonamaloh / RuyDos / source / LICENSE — Bitbucket]</ref>.
=Photos & Games=
=Forum Posts=
==2013 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=47171 Parallel search: System-level programming details] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], February 09, 2013 » [[Parallel Search]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=47268 Suggestions for a sparring partner] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], February 19, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=551856&t=50823 Re: How Do You Automatically Tune Your Evaluation Tables] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], January 08, 2014 » [[Automated Tuning]], [[Texel's Tuning Method]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=51003&start=2 Re: Calculating the LOS (likelihood of superiority) from results] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], January 22, 2014 » [[Match Statistics#Sample|Match Statistics - Sample Program]]
==2015 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=61861 A database for learning evaluation functions] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], October 28, 2016 » [[Automated Tuning]], [[Evaluation]], [[Learning]], [[Texel's Tuning Method]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=62056 C++ code for tuning evaluation function parameters] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], November 10, 2016
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=63978 BMI2 intrinsics in gcc] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], May 14, 2017 » [[BMI2]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=64138 RuyDos publicly available] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], June 01, 2017
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=64356 Testing endgame strength] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], June 21, 2017 » [[Engine Testing]], [[Endgame]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=66681 3 million games for training neural networks] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], February 24, 2018
==2020 ...==
* [https://groups.google.com/g/lczero/c/TLCMkkdm1hw/m/SgbGghzhBAAJ Re: Idea: use range (evalMin - evalMax) for position evaluation] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[Computer Chess Forums|LCZero Forum]], May 28, 2021 <ref>[[Eric B. Baum]], [[Warren D. Smith]] ('''1999'''). ''[https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/089976699300016881?journalCode=neco Propagating Distributions Up Directed Acyclic Graphs]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neural_Computation_%28journal%29 Neural Computation], Vol. 11, No. 1</ref>
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