PinnedIdo Ben ArtziCan redundant learning lead to chess superstitions?What do you see in this picture? A chess player deliberating about her board position? How do you think she represents this situation in…3 min read·Jan 20, 2024--1--1
PinnedIdo Ben ArtziHow to support your child in a chess tournament?Chess is difficult. It is challenging for adults and even more so for kids. The pressure during the game could make your heart explode. For…3 min read·Sep 25, 2021----
PinnedIdo Ben ArtziDynamic programming and ChessBack in 1965, when Richard Bellman wrote his article ‘On the Application of Dynamic Programing to the Determination of Optimal Play in…3 min read·Apr 17, 2021----
PinnedIdo Ben ArtziOptimistic and Pessimistic NeuronsThe concept of Machine Learning being influenced by Neuroscience is very much familiar. However, in a recent experiment published in…6 min read·Nov 14, 2020----
PinnedIdo Ben ArtziChess Computers and the estimated value of the piecesNormally, one of the very first chess lessons starts when the trainer states to the student the “Value of The Pieces”. The usual speech…2 min read·Nov 1, 2020----
Ido Ben ArtziIncredible & Credible intervalThe credible interval quantifies what values from our parameter of interest (for example β in a regression model) are likely to be the true…2 min read·Feb 25, 2024----
Ido Ben ArtziPop-it & ChessA few days ago, my friend’s 5-year-old daughter challenged me to a game of pop-it. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the game, like…2 min read·Apr 11, 2023----
Ido Ben ArtziWhy chess puzzles got it wrong?Think for yourself: what do you expect from a training method? In my opinion, one of the most important properties of a successful training…2 min read·Sep 2, 2022----
Ido Ben ArtziChess and AutismWhat’s to Chess, an ancient strategy game, and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental condition prevalent in about 60 to…3 min read·Jan 23, 2021----
Ido Ben ArtziWhere Chess stops being Computer Science and becomes a SportEver Since DeepBlue’s win over Garry Kasparov, Chess was deemed to be a landmark for the supremacy of Artificial Intelligence over the…4 min read·Dec 12, 2020----