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'''Andrew N. (Andy) Walker''',<br/>
a British mathematician and computer scientist, affiliated with the School of Mathematical Sciences, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Nottingham University of Nottingham] <ref>[https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/ComputerScience/About/History.aspx History - The University of Nottingham]</ref>, with research interests in game theory and as a chess player <ref>[https://www.nottschess.org/ Nottinghamshire Chess Association - Home]</ref>, in computer chess. He published in the [[ICGA Journal]], lectured at two [[Conferences#AdvancesinComputerChess|Advances in Computer Chess]] conferences, and is author of the didactic chess program [[NotChess]], written in [[C]] and originated as a simple program to help teach university students taking a game theory course <ref>[[Don Beal]] ('''1993'''). ''Report on the [[UPCCC 1993|QMW 1993 Uniform-Platform Computer Chess Championship]]''. [[ICGA Journal#16_3|ICCA Journal, Vol. 16, No. 3]]</ref> <ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess/USZ-JlNvqRI/Yn68mNr08xAJ QMW computer chess] by [[Don Beal]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgc]], August 19, 1993</ref>.
=Selected Publications=
<ref>[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/docs/References.pdf ICGA Reference Database] (pdf)</ref>
* [[Andy Walker|Andrew N. Walker]] ('''1984'''). ''Uniqueness in Game Trees''. [[ICGA Journal#7_4|ICCA Journal, Vol. 7, No. 4]]
* [[Andy Walker|Andrew N. Walker]] ('''1989'''). ''Interactive Solution of King and Pawn Endings''. [[Advances in Computer Chess 5]]
* [[Andy Walker|Andrew N. Walker]] ('''1996'''). ''Hybrid Heuristic Search''. [[ICGA Journal#19_1|ICCA Journal, Vol. 19, No. 1]]
* S. D. Milner, [[Andy Walker|Andrew N. Walker]] ('''1997'''). ''Heuristics and Loops in KQKR''. [[Advances in Computer Chess 8]]
=Forum Posts=
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess/XQWb-ZjSsy0/CjVUkx-hSQIJ Re: Computer Chess (LONG)] by [[Andy Walker]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgc]], September 16, 1993
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=14481 New(?) search idea] by [[Andy Walker|Andrew Walker]], [[CCC]], January 21, 1998
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/xthKCFRJkeM/ZgORiY9-gF0J Re: Whatever happened to Neural Network Chess programs?] by [[Andy Walker]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], March 28, 2000 » [[Advances in Computer Chess 1]], [[Ron Atkin]]
=External Links=
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20070123032705/http://www.maths.nottingham.ac.uk/personal/anw/ Dr A. N. Walker's Home Page] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayback_Machine Wayback Machine])
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20070122035937/http://www.maths.nottingham.ac.uk/personal/anw/G13GT1/compch.html G13GAM -- Game Theory -- computer chess notes] by [[Andy Walker]] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayback_Machine Wayback Machine])
* [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=121591 The chess games of Andrew N Walker] from [http://www.chessgames.com/index.html chessgames.com]
* [https://www.nottschess.org/ Nottinghamshire Chess Association - Home]
=References=
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'''Andrew N. (Andy) Walker''',<br/>
a British mathematician and computer scientist, affiliated with the School of Mathematical Sciences, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Nottingham University of Nottingham] <ref>[https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/ComputerScience/About/History.aspx History - The University of Nottingham]</ref>, with research interests in game theory and as a chess player <ref>[https://www.nottschess.org/ Nottinghamshire Chess Association - Home]</ref>, in computer chess. He published in the [[ICGA Journal]], lectured at two [[Conferences#AdvancesinComputerChess|Advances in Computer Chess]] conferences, and is author of the didactic chess program [[NotChess]], written in [[C]] and originated as a simple program to help teach university students taking a game theory course <ref>[[Don Beal]] ('''1993'''). ''Report on the [[UPCCC 1993|QMW 1993 Uniform-Platform Computer Chess Championship]]''. [[ICGA Journal#16_3|ICCA Journal, Vol. 16, No. 3]]</ref> <ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess/USZ-JlNvqRI/Yn68mNr08xAJ QMW computer chess] by [[Don Beal]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgc]], August 19, 1993</ref>.
=Selected Publications=
<ref>[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/docs/References.pdf ICGA Reference Database] (pdf)</ref>
* [[Andy Walker|Andrew N. Walker]] ('''1984'''). ''Uniqueness in Game Trees''. [[ICGA Journal#7_4|ICCA Journal, Vol. 7, No. 4]]
* [[Andy Walker|Andrew N. Walker]] ('''1989'''). ''Interactive Solution of King and Pawn Endings''. [[Advances in Computer Chess 5]]
* [[Andy Walker|Andrew N. Walker]] ('''1996'''). ''Hybrid Heuristic Search''. [[ICGA Journal#19_1|ICCA Journal, Vol. 19, No. 1]]
* S. D. Milner, [[Andy Walker|Andrew N. Walker]] ('''1997'''). ''Heuristics and Loops in KQKR''. [[Advances in Computer Chess 8]]
=Forum Posts=
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess/XQWb-ZjSsy0/CjVUkx-hSQIJ Re: Computer Chess (LONG)] by [[Andy Walker]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgc]], September 16, 1993
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=14481 New(?) search idea] by [[Andy Walker|Andrew Walker]], [[CCC]], January 21, 1998
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/xthKCFRJkeM/ZgORiY9-gF0J Re: Whatever happened to Neural Network Chess programs?] by [[Andy Walker]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], March 28, 2000 » [[Advances in Computer Chess 1]], [[Ron Atkin]]
=External Links=
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20070123032705/http://www.maths.nottingham.ac.uk/personal/anw/ Dr A. N. Walker's Home Page] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayback_Machine Wayback Machine])
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20070122035937/http://www.maths.nottingham.ac.uk/personal/anw/G13GT1/compch.html G13GAM -- Game Theory -- computer chess notes] by [[Andy Walker]] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayback_Machine Wayback Machine])
* [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=121591 The chess games of Andrew N Walker] from [http://www.chessgames.com/index.html chessgames.com]
* [https://www.nottschess.org/ Nottinghamshire Chess Association - Home]
=References=
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