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Certificate of Completion

THIS ACKNOWLEDGES THAT
HAS COMPLETED THE MAY-SUMMER 2024 DATA SCIENCE BOOT CAMP
Philip Barron

Roman Holowinsky, PhD
JUNE 10, 2024
DIRECTOR
DATE
TEAM
Detecting Engine Usage in Chess
Calvin Pozderac, Philip Barron, Nathaniel Tamminga, Dushyanth Sirivolu

When then world champion Magnus Carlsen lost to Niemann in a surprise upset, Magnus accused his opponent of cheating. Were such accusations well-founded?
The project: train a neural network to distinguish between human chess and engine chess.
For data sets: We use in-person high level tournament play, as it's harder to cheat, for the human moves and an online database of engine evaluations from Lichess



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