In this exercise we're going to create a plate with equally spaced holes controlled by a parameter file. You can change the width of the plate and/or the number of holes, and the hole pattern will ...

I am looking for new students. My current research focus is enabling robots to learn strategies (tricks, hacks) to do tasks from direct instruction, googling and using the web, observation, and ...

I am currently the chair of CATCS . Please check it out - we welcome any suggestions. I was the PC chair of SODA, 2024 . The accepted papers are here. An alternative talk schedule format is here. A ...

Thread operations include thread creation, termination, synchronization (joins,blocking), scheduling, data management and process interaction. A thread does not maintain a list of created threads, nor ...

We introduce a stochastic graph-based method for computing relative importance of textual units for Natural Language Processing. We test the technique on the problem of Text Summarization (TS).

Practical implementations of computational theories of speech and language Making computer speech synthesis as natural, flexible, and efficient as human speech.

Lectures are Tuesday and Thursday in GHC 4102. Recitations are Wednesday in WeH 8124. Recitations generally cover the material from the preceding two lectures. The class notes provide additional ...

To develop a probabilistic, symbolic knowledge base that mirrors the content of the world wide web. If successful, this will make text information on the web available in computer-understandable form, ...

Linkage are composed of links and lower pairs. The simplest closed-loop linkage is the four-bar linkage, which has three moving links, one fixed link and four pin joints. A linkage with one link fixed ...

This book contains 209 tales collected by the brothers Grimm. The exact print source is unknown. The etext appears to be based on the translation by Margaret Hunt called Grimm's Household Tales, but ...

The concept of "OT" (operating thetan) is important in Scientology, as it is the promises made for the OT Levels that motivate many Scientologists to remain in the organization and work their way up ...

... (the techniques used in modern brainwashing) are not like the medieval torture of the rack and the thumb-screw. They are subtler, more prolonged, and intended to ...