Consider the words "man", "woman", "boy", and "girl". Two of them refer to males, and two to females. Also, two of them refer to adults, and two to children. We can ...

A large amount of useful content is now encoded as PDF (Portable Document Format) files, including files marketed for eBook document readers. Unfortunately, some of this content is not usable in all ...

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, ...

Hubbard does not bother to justify the inhumanity of his Ethics. If families are broken up, if friends are turned against friends, if suicides occur, if an entrapment of the very spirit that makes ...

I am an interaction designer and researcher with a joint appointment as an Associate Professor at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute and at the School of Design. Currently I am on sabbatical ...

In this course, there will be two types of class periods: Lectures are listed below with a blue background. Lectures are led by the instructors and present the core material of the course. Precepts ...

The case of polywater demonstrates how the desire to believe in a new phenomenon can sometimes overpower the demand for solid, well-controlled evidence. In 1966 the Soviet scientist Boris ...

My research interests are machine learning and planning. My PhD thesis is about Reinforcement Learning in continuous state spaces. I also have worked in supervised learning, specifically in Nearest ...

(This article was written by Bradley Orner, an engineer and former Amway distributor of 3.5 years.) In the past there have been many postings here dealing with the statistics of success in Amway. Here ...

Marilla came briskly forward as Matthew opened the door. But when her eyes fell of the odd little figure in the stiff, ugly dress, with the long braids of red hair and the eager, luminous eyes, she ...

(Office Hours: Monday 2-3 PM and Thursday 2-3 PM ) My office hours will be a ZOOM meeting ZOOM .

Eric Xing: slides Statistical Estimation of Correlated Genome Associations to a Quantitative Trait Network by S. Kim and E. P. Xing Tree-Guided Group Lasso for Multi-Response Regression with ...