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'''Gary Linscott''',<br/>
an American computer scientist actually residing in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco_Bay_Area San Francisco Bay Area] working in the autonomous mobility industry <ref>[https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-linscott-24437517/ Gary Linscott | LinkedIn]</ref>. He graduated in 2005 from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen%27s_University Queen's University] <ref>[http://queensjournal.ca/story/2005-05-24/news/computer-programmer-wins-big/ Computer programmer wins big] by [http://queensjournal.ca/author/janet-shulist/ Janet Shulist], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Journal Queen's Journal], May 24, 2005</ref>, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingston,_Ontario Kingston, Ontario], Canada,
and was former [[Microsoft]] employee, where he worked on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Blend Expression Blend] from 2005 until 2011. He has been interested in game playing algorithms, [[Graphics Programming|3D graphics programming]] applying [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenGL OpenGL] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct3D Direct3D], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_compression data compression] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image_compression image compression] utilizing [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daubechies_wavelet Daubechies wavelets]. His interests include [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML5 HTML5], [[JavaScript]], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Node.js Node.js]. He is author of multiple game playing and puzzle programs for various target platforms, beside others, the [[Go]] playing program ''ThinkGo'' for [[Windows#Phone7|Windows Phone 7]], the open source [[Othello]] program ''Cascade'', and a [[Nine Men’s Morris]] program.

=Garbochess=
Gary Linscott is author of the [[Open Source Engines|open source chess engines]] and applications [[Garbochess]] and [[Garbochess-JS]], the [[C sharp|C#]] version also incorporated into Microsoft's ''Silverlight Chess'' <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=16814&start=1 Re: Microsoft Silverlight Chess] by Gary, [[CCC]], October 01, 2007</ref> for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Silverlight Silverlight] framework.

=Fishtest=
As [[Stockfish]] contributor, Gary Linscott is primary author of the Stockfish [[Stockfish#TestingFramework|Testing Framework]] dubbed '''Fishtest''', a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SETI@home SETI@home] kind of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volunteer_computing volunteer computing]
mainly written in [[Python]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=47407 Beta for Stockfish distributed testing] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], March 05, 2013</ref> <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=47885 Fishtest Distributed Testing Framework] by [[Marco Costalba]], [[CCC]], May 01, 2013</ref> under the ''Pyramid Application Development Framework'' <ref>[https://docs.pylonsproject.org/projects/pyramid/en/latest/ The Pyramid Web Framework — The Pyramid Web Framework]</ref>.

=Forum Posts=
==2007 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=12706 SEE on non-capture moves in main search] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], March 28, 2007 » [[Static Exchange Evaluation]], [[Move Ordering]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=16768 New Chess Engine - Garbochess] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], September 29, 2007
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=16814&start=1 Re: Microsoft Silverlight Chess] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], October 01, 2007
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=19933 Garbochess v2 released] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], March 01, 2008
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=178438 Extreme late move reductions?] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], March 05, 2008 » [[Late Move Reductions]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=280865 Measuring/tuning search parameters] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], July 16, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=291259 Threat information from evaluation to inform q-search] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], September 15, 2009 » [[Evaluation]], [[Quiescence Search]]
==2010 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=332081 Ajax chess] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], February 20, 2010 » [[Garbochess-JS]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=453708 Undefended pieces] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], March 05, 2012 » [[Loose Piece]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=454327 CLOP on Stockfish] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], March 10, 2012 » [[CLOP]], [[Stockfish]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=495734 Simple little online ELO calculator] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], December 06, 2012
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=46330 GarbochessJS updated] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], December 08, 2012
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=508206 Fast LOS estimation] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], February 18, 2013 » [[LOS Table|LOS]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=47407 Beta for Stockfish distributed testing] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], March 05, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=518426 Probcut] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], May 24, 2013 » [[ProbCut]], [[Stockfish]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=54360 New Stockfish dev +Syzygy compiles by Gary Linscott] by [[Ernest Bonnem]], [[CCC]], November 16, 2014 » [[Stockfish]], [[Syzygy Bases]]
==2015 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=66280 Announcing lczero] by [[Gary Linscott|Gary]], [[CCC]], January 09, 2018 » [[LCZero]]

=External Links=
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-linscott-24437517/ Gary Linscott | LinkedIn]
* [https://github.com/glinscott glinscott (Gary Linscott) · GitHub]
: [https://github.com/glinscott/Stockfish GitHub - glinscott/Stockfish: UCI chess engine]
: [https://github.com/glinscott/fishtest GitHub - glinscott/fishtest: Stockfish testing]
: [https://github.com/glinscott/Garbochess-JS GitHub - glinscott/Garbochess-JS: A strong javascript chess engine using WebWorkers]
: [https://github.com/glinscott/Garbochess-3 GitHub - glinscott/Garbochess-3: Garbochess for the PC]
: [https://github.com/glinscott/leela-chess GitHub - glinscott/leela-chess: A chess adaption of GCP's Leela Zero]
* [https://plus.google.com/113215143180039672529/posts Gary Linscott – Google+]
* [https://www.youtube.com/user/glinscott Gary Linscott - YouTube]
* [https://twitter.com/garylinscott Gary Linscott (@garylinscott) | Twitter]
* [http://queensjournal.ca/story/2005-05-24/news/computer-programmer-wins-big/ Computer programmer wins big] by [http://queensjournal.ca/author/janet-shulist/ Janet Shulist], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Journal Queen's Journal], May 24, 2005

=References=
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