Research on Ko

References:

• Theoretical articles in a series on ko by Charles Matthews:
  • http://www.gobase.org/studying/articles/matthews/ko/part6/ Introduction to Ko Accountancy
  • http://www.gobase.org/studying/articles/matthews/ko/part8/ A Basic Ko Theory
  • http://www.gobase.org/studying/articles/matthews/ko/part10/ Sente, Gote and Temperature
  • Other articles in the series are concerned with issues such as how and when to set up and start kos and professional game examples
• thermography
• komaster
• CGT references
• Elwyn Berlekamp and Yonghoan Kim. Where Is the Thousand-Dollar Ko?, pages 203-226. Cambridge University Press, 1996.

http://www.msri.org/publications/books/Book29/files/kim.pdf

• David Moews. On Some Combinatorial Games Connected with Go. PhD thesis, University of California, Berkeley, 1993.

http://djm.cc/dmoews/thesis.pdf

• David Moews. Loopy Games and Go, pages 259-272. Cambridge University Press, 1996.

http://www.msri.org/publications/books/Book29/files/moloopy.pdf

• Martin Müller, Elwyn Berlekamp, and Bill Spight. Generalized thermography: Algorithms, implementation, and application to Go endgames. Technical Report 96-030, ICSI, Berkeley, 1996. (Also available as PDF file)

http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~mmueller/publications.html

• Dead link: http://hometown.aol.com/billspight/myhomepage/NTE.htm
• Dead link: http://link.springer.de/link/service/series/0558/bibs/1558/15580232.htm
• Articles by Robert Jasiek:
  • General Definition: http://home.snafu.de/jasiek/ko.pdf
  • Types of Basic Ko: http://home.snafu.de/jasiek/ko_types.pdf
  • Rules: http://home.snafu.de/jasiek/korules.html
  • CycleLaw