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Jabberwacky

Posted by: Ayanta on: March 30, 2009

Jabberwacky is a chatterbot created by managing director of Icogno Ltd Rollo Carpenter. It’s unique before other artificial intelligences in that it grows by itself, constantly learning from the conversations it holds with different users.
Instead of following fixed rules, the system stores all of the conversations and uses contextual patterns to find the most appropriate [...]

WEEABOO POST

Posted by: Ayanta on: March 28, 2009

DAMMIT JAPAN. THIS IS THE PERFECT JOB FOR SOMEONE LIKE ME. And it requires only a basic knowledge of Japanese so (maybe) I could have been applying for it RIGHT NOW ´д`
Okay, since this is too silly of a post I’ll just…

There, now there’s some siscon content (I saw some photos of this last [...]

KUCHI DE!!

Posted by: Ayanta on: March 25, 2009

Old mook, but HLJ was selling it so cheap… And most importantly I needed to see this:
Because I can’t resist against official depictions of Rolo’s ♥LOVE♥ for Lelouch 8D (SuzakuxArthur OTP)
The book’s all full of kanji so I CAN’T READ SHIT lol. But as always WWWJDIC (<3) helped me decipher some Rolo-related things.
Anyway, I had [...]

Speech recognition

Posted by: Ayanta on: March 22, 2009

Speech recognition converts spoken sounds (captured by a microphone) to readable words. It should not be confused with speaker recognition, which consists in identifying the person speaking by analyzing their voice.
There are two types of speech recognition systems: discrete and continuous. The first requires that the separation between each word be marked clearly, whereas [...]

G00 24

Posted by: Ayanta on: March 22, 2009

Spoilers:
-Billy and Sumeragi, Louise and Saji, Soma and Andrei, Tieria and Ribbons… Everyone finally met with whom they wanted to
-Obviously, Regene did not die
-LOUISE DID NOT JUST… WHAT. WHAT DID THEY GO THROUGH SO MUCH PAIN FOR THEN. WTF?
-I’m not believing she’s dead yet. I’M NOT!
-I though Billy was going to kill Kujou
-Is it just [...]

SEE HOW ROLO ALREADY GETS ALONG WITH HIS FUTURE BIRD FELLOWS. Also, if you look at the reflect on the background (SERIOUSLY 2CHERS), you can see that Lelouch is on the opposite side of Suzaku. SO WHO’S IT ON ROLO’S RIGHT. SHIRLEY AMIRITE?
Okay, you can see some long green hair xD…

Automatic summarization

Posted by: Ayanta on: March 18, 2009

Automatic summarization is the process in which a computer creates an abridged version of any kind of text. As our generation faces an information overload, the ability to shorten documents in one instant has become of great interest.
There are basically two different techniques for producing the summary:
Extraction: Based on keywords and keyphrases. The machine estimates [...]

HLT: Research topics

Posted by: Ayanta on: March 16, 2009

Here is a list with some of the main research topics in the HLT field.
Sorted in alphabetical order:
Automatic Summarization
Grammar Induction
Information Retrieval
Knowledge Discovery
Machine Translation
Natural Language Generation
Ontologies
Semantic Web
Shallow Semantic Parsing
Speech Recognition
Web Mining
References:

International, European and National projects concerned with Language Technology (2009). In Language Technology World. Retrieved March 16, 2009.
Research topics (2009). In The Stanford NLP Group. Retrieved [...]

Definitions of Human Language Technology

Posted by: Ayanta on: March 14, 2009

Here are some authoritative definitions of Human Language Technology (also known as Natural Language Processing).
The first one, found at the DFKI webpage, was given by computational linguist Hans Uszkoreit:
Language technology — sometimes also referred to as human language technology — comprises computational methods, computer programs and electronic devices that are specialized for analyzing, producing or [...]

EP 19: Audio commentary

Posted by: Ayanta on: March 12, 2009

Finally got this (Share <3), though I can only understand a 10% of it and many of the things are probably wrong. Don’t trust my interpretations too much, and listen to it for yourselves…
*Download Link (finally lol, remind me never to try uploading stuff to MU while on Firefox again…)*
-Character designer Kimura Takahiro explains he [...]


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  • ¿Qué es Twitter? November 10, 2009
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    Luz Ustara Diez
  • De series va la cosa November 10, 2009
    Como espectadora (o consumidora habitual) que ayuda a elebar o a echar por tierra la cuota de pantalla en una ínfima parte, me pregunto varias cosas. Una de las cosas y teniendo siempre en cuenta que no tengo ni idea de las intríngulis de este mercado, es la naturalidad, verosimilitud. Y yendo un poco más [...]
    Maialen Garbizu
  • Ebook November 9, 2009
    El Ebook o libro electrónico es un dispositivo creado para la lectura de libros digitalizados, conocidos con el mismo nombre. Muchas son la ventajas que presenta este metodo de lectura. En primer lugar los contenidos se compran por internet con lo que  se hace mucho más facil acceder a los contenidos. Además al evitar tener [...]
    Aida Aguilar
  • Markup Language November 8, 2009
    A markup language is a way of codifying a document which, along with the text, incorporates tags or marks which contain additional information about the structure of the text or its presentation.  The most extended markup language is the HTML, World Wide Web’s base. But apart from that one, there are also others which are [...]
    Amaia Aristondo
  • Lenguajes de marcado: RDF/RSS November 8, 2009
    RSS (most commonly translated as “Really Simple Syndication” but sometimes “Rich Site Summary”) is a family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated works—such as blog entries, news headlines, audio, and video—in a standardized format. An RSS document (which is called a “feed”, “web feed”,or […]
    maria lanz
  • “TeX”, “Scribe” & “GML” November 8, 2009
    Tex, which stands for Text Executive Processor, is a programming language, whose invention dates back to 1979. Being created by Honeywell Information Systems, it was considered as a first generation scripting language. With regard to operators, Tex has three different types, such as arithmetic, boolean and string. As regards the former, Tex only supports bas […]
    Ricardo Merelas Cainzos
  • Linking data in the Twittsphere November 8, 2009
    For  a couple of weeks I’ve been twitting (and tweeting) more than usual, because I’m helping in both Transket’s and Natouring’s communication campaigns I’m trying to understand better when (and how) to use Facebook,  FriendFeed, Delicious, Yammer or Twitter (I also blog and wiki, but these I know when and how). I’m introd […]
    Joseba Abaitua
  • [síc] November 6, 2009
    “Juro que mi vida ya no volverá a verse condicionada por las acciones de nadie. A veces peco de demasiado buena. No me volverá a pasar. Estoy cansada de que la humanidad me defraude y ver cúan efímera es la gente. No cuentes sobre ti más de lo que quieras que se sepa, dcien. Y recordaré [...]
    Maialen Garbizu
  • Tos. (aka Idadeolla) November 5, 2009
    Tos. 2:44 am. ¿Quién ha dicho sueño? ¡La noche es jóven! Ah… espera… que sí que tengo sueño… no entiendo. ¿Entonces qué hago despierta? Tos. Ah, vale, que estoy en mitad de un ataque de tos, ya casi lo había olvidado. *Ironía*  (Ironía: Figura retórica que no todo el mundo es capaz de entender y que puede que [...]
    Yera Espinosa
  • 04/11/1979 November 4, 2009
    El 04 de noviembre de 1979 es muy especial para mi. 1979 (MCMLXXIX) fue un año normal que comenzó en lunes en el calendario gregoriano: - El 1 de marzo, Adolfo Suárez (UCD), triunfa en las elecciones generales. - El 31 de marzo, Israel gana la XXIV Edición del Festival de Eurovisión con Hallellujah de Gali Atari & [...]
    Maialen Garbizu