estimate value of current letter based on current game state

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estimate value of current letter based on current game state #7

Open GoogleCodeExporter opened 9 years ago

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago

State to include:
   * current letters
   * probability of reaching a 7-letter word using this letter
   * auctions left
   * letters needed

Original issue reported on code.google.com by benwarfield@gmail.com on 28 Nov 2009 at 6:47

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago

Original comment by benwarfield@gmail.com on 28 Nov 2009 at 6:47

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GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago

Additional point: the value of a letter goes up a lot if our number of possible 
seven-letter words is low (so for 
instance, if every set that gets us to seven includes E, then we should bid 
more than 1 for an E).

Original comment by benwarfield@gmail.com on 28 Nov 2009 at 8:01