Erik van der Werf, a Dutch Senior Research Scientist at GN ReSound Algorithm Research. He has a Ph.D. degree in Artificial Intelligence from the Maastricht University, and a M.Sc. degree in Applied Physics from the Delft University of Technology. and is author of the Go-programs Magog (started with Levente Kocsis and Mark Winands) [1], Migos [2] and Steenvreter [3] .
Erik van der Werf [4]

Selected Publications

1999

• Erik van der Werf (1999). Non-linear target based feature extraction by diabolo networks. Masters thesis. Pattern Recognition Group, Department of Applied Physics, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Delft University of Technology, pdf

2000 ...

• Erik van der Werf, Jaap van den Herik (2001). Visual Learning in Go. 6th Computer Olympiad Workshop, pdf
• Erik van der Werf (2002). GO4++ wins 9x9 Go tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 25, No. 3 » 7th Computer Olympiad
• Erik van der Werf (2002). Solving Ponnuki-Go on Small Boards. 7th Computer Olympiad Workshop
• Erik van der Werf, Jos Uiterwijk, Jaap van den Herik (2002). Solving Ponnuki-Go on Small Boards. BNAIC’02, pdf
• Erik van der Werf, Jos Uiterwijk, Eric Postma, Jaap van den Herik (2002). Local Move Prediction in Go. CG 2002
• Erik van der Werf, Jaap van den Herik, Jos Uiterwijk (2003). Solving Go on Small Boards. ICGA Journal, Vol. 26, No. 2, pdf
• Erik van der Werf (2003). Aya wins 9x9 Go tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 26, No. 4 » 8th Computer Olympiad
• Mark Winands, Jaap van den Herik, Jos Uiterwijk, Erik van der Werf (2003). Enhanced forward pruning. Accepted for publication. pdf
• Erik van der Werf, Jaap van den Herik, Jos Uiterwijk (2004). Learning to Estimate Potential Territory in the Game of Go. CG 2004, pdf
• Mark Winands, Erik van der Werf, Jaap van den Herik, Jos Uiterwijk (2004). The Relative History Heuristic. CG 2004, pdf

2005 ...

• Erik van der Werf (2005). AI techniques for the game of Go. Ph.D. thesis, Maastricht University, pdf
• Erik van der Werf, Mark Winands, Jaap van den Herik, Jos Uiterwijk (2005). Learning to predict life and death from Go game records. Information Sciences, Vol. 175, pp. 258-272.
• Erik van der Werf (2007). Steenvreter wins 9x9 Go tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 30, No. 2 » 12th Computer Olympiad

External Links

• Homepage of Erik van der Werf
• Erik van der Werf's ICGA Tournaments
• Erik C. D. Van Der Werf from Microsoft Academic Search
• van der Werf, Erik from computer-go.info

References

1. ^ Magog
2. ^ 5x5 Go is solved October 20,2002
3. ^ About Steenvreter
4. ^ Homepage of Erik van der Werf
5. ^ ICGA Reference Database (pdf)
6. ^ Publications of Erik van der Werf
7. ^ Erik C. D. Van Der Werf from Microsoft Academic Search

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