Hi everyone, I have been talking to folks at DIMACs at Rutgers. They will set up registration, handle food and everything, for $50/head. Is that OK with...
OK, I have not been giving this competition the attention it deserved. 1. See http://martin.zinkevich.org/lemonade/2012/ 2. Deadline is July 15th, 11:59 PM...
Hi everyone. There is a problem with the Yahoo! NY venue, as there might not BE a Yahoo! NY venue by July. I will look for alternatives. At that time I will be...
There is some confusion about the relationship between TAC and LSG. I am talking with them now to resolve these issues. I need your feedback on the July 27th...
Hi everyone, how does July 27th work for everyone? This is the day after AAAI in Toronto. ACM-EC is a month before. If you want to go, then please RSVP by...
Executive Summary: 1. A possible aspect to study in 2013 would be when "long-term social reasoning" is useful, as opposed to more conventional machine learning...
Hi all. I am a firm believer in just enough security. Until there was spam, I didn't moderate this group. Well, now there is spam. So the group is moderated. I...
I wanted to ping people to see how many could attend a one day workshop in New York City at Yahoo! this summer to discuss the competition and its future. I...
The final release of the code is tomorrow. There have been no complaints about the beta version, so the beta will just become the release version unless anyone...
I released a beta version. Still more changes to come, will wrap up by November 1st. Bug reports are welcome (post here or e-mail me) until December 1st. ...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the lemonadegame group: Please, one vote per team. What is the chance that you will submit a bot? o...
The following lemonadegame poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Based on previous post (generalizing game versus lifelong learning),...
TAC has decided to keep LSG as an affiliated competition. TADA (their associated conference) is located at AAMAS this year, which is in Valencia, Spain, June...
Given the outline presented in the voting, I will work over the next month on creating a beta version of the code, to be released October 1st. By November 1st,...
OK, so here is the voting. All early voters have submitted votes for later questions as well (or expressed indifference). 1. What should N be? 1. B 100 rounds ...
So far, there were three voters: Michael B., Archie C., and myself. To help this out a bit, I am extending voting on Question #2 until Friday. Note that it has...
The following is subject to approval by the rest of the committee. I think that the structure recommended here is appropriate. I have included options which I...
Everyone is WELCOME to respond. Committee members are OBLIGATED to respond. So, while everything is up for discussion, three key items for discussion are N, K,...
There was not many votes for the competition. Specifically, one team voted, one team sent an abstention, and one team voted late (after the deadline). These...
If you are already going to TADA, please note the following event on Sunday: http://issel.ee.auth.gr/tada2011/program.html 16:00 - 16:30 TAC 2011 agents o...
The candidates are: Michael Bowling (University of Alberta) Michael Wunder (Rutgers University) Tom Goff (Brown University) Archie Chapman (University of...
I was quite satisfied with the competition this year, and while further analysis is needed, I think that it has answered some questions and asked some...
The results are at http://martin.zinkevich.org/lemonade/results.html The final rankings are: First Rutgers 50.397+/-0.022 Second Harvard 48.995+/-0.020 Third...
3 million more games have completed. The results below represent 31,000 samples (in each sample, a different generalized lemonade stand game is played). ...
So, I am going to designate one machine to work on the competition until 9 AM Monday California time. At roughly 3 million games a day, that should be more...
OK, that you all for your hard work! Eight submissions were received. Here is the list of those whose submissions I know I received. If your name is not on the...