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DSS
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
An associate constraint network approach to extract multi-lingual information for crime analysis
International crime and terrorism have drawn increasing attention in recent years. Retrieving relevant information from criminal records and suspect communications is important in...
Christopher C. Yang, Kar Wing Li
ICML
1998
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
An Information-Theoretic Definition of Similarity
Similarity is an important and widely used concept. Previous definitions of similarity are tied to a particular application or a form of knowledge representation. We present an in...
Dekang Lin
DMTCS
2003
93views Mathematics» more  DMTCS 2003»
15 years 8 months ago
Two Philosophical Applications of Algorithmic Information Theory
Two philosophical applications of the concept of program-size complexity are discussed. First, we consider the light program-size complexity sheds on whether mathematics is invent...
Gregory J. Chaitin
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
124views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
16 years 7 months ago
Music performamatics: interdisciplinary interaction
This paper describes how a graphical user interface (GUI) programming course offered by the Dept. of Computer Science (CS) was paired with a general teaching methods course offere...
Jesse M. Heines, Gena R. Greher, Sarah Kuhn
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
172views Education» more  SIGCSE 2006»
16 years 15 days ago
Computing in context: integrating an embedded computing project into a course on ethical and societal issues
A hands-on embedded computing project is introduced into an undergraduate social sciences course. In the pilot module, nine student teams created working prototypes, using the tec...
Fred G. Martin, Sarah Kuhn