[Cs5500] MMG Tournament at 6.30 pm today

[Ashish Joshi]

11am would be too early for me
We could meet around 1?
does that work for you?
let me know


Cheers
Ashish Joshi


On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 6:01 PM, Madhuvanthi Balasubramanian <
balasubramanian.m at husky.neu.edu> wrote:

> Ashish,
>         This is exactly what I figured out today..To eliminate invalid
> instance problem, I used 0.0 instead of -1 for both the provide and solve
> functions. That took care of invalid instance and invalid solution errors.
> Once I got these out of the way, the next issue is ArrayIndexOutOfBounds
> Exception. I've been breaking my head the whole afternoon to find out what
> this issue could be.
>          Atleast the baby avatars run fine. So I think it might be a
> problem with our avatar. That was why I scheduled the tournament, to find
> how other avatars behave.
>           You are on the right track so far. We are meeting at 11 am
> tomorrow..Do you want to drop by, so we can sit together for a while and
> debug the rest of the issue?
>
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Ashish Joshi <joshi.as at husky.neu.edu>wrote:
>
>> Hey Madhu,
>> I've narrowed down the reason for the avatar being kicked out (at least my
>> clever avatar..not sure if you guys have similar logic)
>> as you pointed out...the initial kick out reason was the forbidden claims
>> (since the clever avatar was repeating claims)
>> if we get past that we'll be kicked out for providing an invalid instance
>> (checked using belongsTo() method in the MMGInstanceSet)
>> reason being in the provide method of the clever avatar
>> we return a "-1" if we are unable to find roots for a given x and c
>>
>> if we modify the belongsTo() method to allow a "-1" as a valid instance
>> then
>> the avatars will be kicked out for providing an invalid solution
>> I'm figuring out what to do next...as in either modify the method that
>> checks for a valid solution
>> or look deeper on what the provide should return when it's unable to find
>> roots for a given x and c
>> I'm not sure if the tournament will be successful
>>
>> Let me know what you think
>>
>> Cheers
>> Ashish Joshi
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Haoran Wu <haoran at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, Madhu,
>>>
>>> I forget the the link for the system. Could you send it to me?
>>>
>>> Haoran
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Madhuvanthi Balasubramanian" <balasubramanian.m at husky.neu.edu>
>>> To: "Managing Software Development" <cs5500 at lists.ccs.neu.edu>, "Karl
>>> Lieberherr" <lieber at ccs.neu.edu>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 5:13:10 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
>>> Subject: [Cs5500] MMG Tournament at 6.30 pm today
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello Everyone,
>>>
>>>
>>> I've made changes to ForAllExists protocol, to reflect maximization
>>> problems ( altho' I haven't added the abstraction yet).
>>> I wanted to test this protocol on the MMG playground.
>>> So a tournament has been scheduled to run at 6.30 pm this evening.
>>> Requesting alll teams to please sign-up and enroll for the tournament
>>> "MMG_Oct12".
>>> The server is up and running. So I"ll register teams as quickly as
>>> possible so you can enroll for the tournament.
>>> It doesn't matter if you are running your baby or clever avatars. But I
>>> would suggest atleast one of you run clever avatars so we know how the game
>>> goes on now.
>>> You may download the config file directly from the tournament page. The
>>> only change is that I've set "ProposedClaimMustBeNew" to false. This will
>>> eliminate the kicking out of avatars due to forbidden claims.
>>>
>>> Sorry for this short a notice. Please let me know if you have any issues.
>>> --
>>> Thanks
>>> - Madhu
>>>
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>
>
> --
>  Thanks
> - Madhu
>
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