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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Chess Research - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 16:26

REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR
Redlands Daily Facts
Chess club: Redlands Chess Club meets 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday at Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave. Players of all ages are welcome, ..... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...

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Community calendar Feb. 4-10 - Ramona Sentinel

Chess Research - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 16:18

Community calendar Feb. 4-10
Ramona Sentinel
Ramona Library, 1275 Main St. 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Scrapbooking at 10 a.m., Adult Chess Club at 10 a.m., Conversation Cafe at 10 a.m., Bilingual Storytime at 10:30 a.m., English as a Second Language at 10:30 a.m., 3D Printer Demonstrations at 3 p.m., ...

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'Cancer second biggest killer in India' - The Statesman

Chess Research - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 16:16

The Statesman

'Cancer second biggest killer in India'
The Statesman
According to a study by the Indian Council for Medical Research, a decade ago, the cases of paediatric cancer were just 2.5 per cent of the total number of cases. Today it has added up to about 45.5 per cent. In India of the eight lakh cancers ...

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Microsoft's Acquisition of SwiftKey Hints at Venture into Artificial Intelligence - Government Technology

Chess Research - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 15:26

ITProPortal

Microsoft's Acquisition of SwiftKey Hints at Venture into Artificial Intelligence
Government Technology
Harry Shum, Microsoft's executive vice-president, technology and research announced its acquisition of SwiftKey in a blog post. He wrote, “This acquisition is a great example of Microsoft's commitment to bringing its software and services to all platform.
Here's Why Microsoft Bought SwiftKey for $250 Million -- Artificial IntelligenceTechwire.net

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Scholars Academy students learn to litigate - Times-Enterprise

Chess Research - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 14:48

Times-Enterprise

Scholars Academy students learn to litigate
Times-Enterprise
Thomasville City Scholars Academy students experimented with research and the skill of argument as they prepared and competed in Mock Trial competition at the Valdosta Courthouse last weekend. Sharon Autry, Malley Celaya, Matthew Cline, Jacob Cone ...

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Elton John Gives Impromptu Performance at London Train Station - Billboard

Chess Research - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 14:38

Billboard

Elton John Gives Impromptu Performance at London Train Station
Billboard
"After David Bowie's passing, it seemed a fitting tribute and the right time to come together and record one of his songs and help raise money for cancer research," she said. A portion of the sales from the single will be donated to the Cancer Research ...

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Defeating Top Go Player, Artificial Intelligence Narrows Learning Gap with Humans - Electronic Design

Chess Research - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 13:58

Electronic Design

Defeating Top Go Player, Artificial Intelligence Narrows Learning Gap with Humans
Electronic Design
Beating humans at board games has long served as a benchmark for AI research. AlphaGo has widely been compared to IBM's Deep Blue program, which infamously defeated chess champion Gary Kasparov in 1996. Deep Blue used what is known as brute ...

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Here's Why Microsoft Bought SwiftKey for $250 Million -- Artificial Intelligence - Techwire.net

Chess Research - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 11:50

Techwire.net

Here's Why Microsoft Bought SwiftKey for $250 Million -- Artificial Intelligence
Techwire.net
Harry Shum, Microsoft's executive vice-president, technology and research announced its acquisition of SwiftKey in a blog post. He wrote, “This acquisition is a great example of Microsoft's commitment to bringing its software and services to all ...

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Super Bowl 2016 Ads: CBS' Jo Ann Ross On Why Advertisers Pay $5 Million For 30 Seconds (Internet Not Included) - International Business Times

Chess Research - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 11:08

International Business Times

Super Bowl 2016 Ads: CBS' Jo Ann Ross On Why Advertisers Pay $5 Million For 30 Seconds (Internet Not Included)
International Business Times
Estimates from research firm Kantar Media put the network's probable haul at $400 million, though CBS wouldn't confirm that number. Last year ... Ross: It's sort of like a chess game, or checkerboard, fitting everyone in where they want to fit in. The ...

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New research course helps Paco sixth-graders master needed skills - Tampabay.com

Chess Research - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 09:09

Tampabay.com

New research course helps Paco sixth-graders master needed skills
Tampabay.com
... noted this research model gives students more opportunities to delve into topics of interest they've chosen, work collaboratively and improve on other high-level abilities. The class offers lessons once provided through extras, such as debate and ...

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DC community calendar, Feb. 4-11, 2016 - Washington Post

Chess Research - Wed, 02/03/2016 - 22:12

DC community calendar, Feb. 4-11, 2016
Washington Post
202-939-5946. Free. Chess for kids Master chess instructor guides you from learning the basics to advancing your level of skill. Thursdays at 5 p.m. Cleveland Park Library, 3310 Connecticut Ave. .... Lunchtime conservatory tour Guided tour of a jungle ...

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Teen brings smiles, joy and hope by painting faces - fox4kc.com

Chess Research - Wed, 02/03/2016 - 22:02

fox4kc.com

Teen brings smiles, joy and hope by painting faces
fox4kc.com
When Hofen launched Braden's Hope, a non-profit foundation named for her son who has cancer to raise money to fund childhood cancer research and treatment, Lauren jumped into volunteering for that. Her contributions on behalf ... in the school,” said ...

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Google AI program taps deep learning to master go - Nikkei Asian Review

Chess Research - Wed, 02/03/2016 - 19:11

Nikkei Asian Review

Google AI program taps deep learning to master go
Nikkei Asian Review
TOUGHER THAN CHESS The go board is larger than that used in chess or shogi, with total possible gameplay scenarios numbering 10 to the 360th power. Anticipating and solving all possible board combinations is impossible even for today's most ...

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Google search is about to get a lot smarter - CNET

Chess Research - Wed, 02/03/2016 - 16:28

CNET

Google search is about to get a lot smarter
CNET
Google, already deep in AI research, looks set to further apply the technology to the one product we all touch every day. "Search has transformed people's lives; over a billion people rely on us," wrote Singhal, 48, ... Last week, the company announced ...

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Google search is about to get a lot smarter - CNET

Chess Research - Wed, 02/03/2016 - 16:23

CNET

Google search is about to get a lot smarter
CNET
Google, already deep in AI research, looks set to further apply the technology to the one product we all touch every day. "Search has transformed people's lives; over a billion people rely on us," wrote Singhal in a ... Last week, the company announced ...

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Northern-area Community Events Calendar, Feb. 4-10, 2016 - Las Vegas Review-Journal

Chess Research - Wed, 02/03/2016 - 15:42

Las Vegas Review-Journal

Northern-area Community Events Calendar, Feb. 4-10, 2016
Las Vegas Review-Journal
6 at the Research Center & Demonstration Orchard, 4600 Horse Drive, for residents in the north valley, and 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 13 at the ..... Events include swimming, softball, chess, basketball, fencing, archery, volleyball, golf, tennis and poker ...

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Board game bar coming to OTR - Cincinnati Business Courier

Chess Research - Wed, 02/03/2016 - 14:23

Board game bar coming to OTR
Cincinnati Business Courier
"We originally thought about building a library with board games that people can rent out, but then we started doing research and saw other board game bars and board game cafes," Zack Leopold said. The name "The Rook" comes from the chess piece, but it ...

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Former Colts Share Memories Of Edgerrin James - Colts.com

Chess Research - Wed, 02/03/2016 - 12:24

Colts.com

Former Colts Share Memories Of Edgerrin James
Colts.com
But Edge would always reserve his opinion until he did research on a topic. Edge read like every night. Everybody just ... He wasn't the biggest fan of airplanes so he played chess to keep his mind off the plane. Me, a young, 23-year-old kid, playing ...

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Teen uses chess to inspire neighborhood kids - The News Journal

Chess Research - Wed, 02/03/2016 - 11:29

The News Journal

Teen uses chess to inspire neighborhood kids
The News Journal
"Kids who play chess tend to have better test scores, they tend to be able to focus more," he said. "So it's really just a good game for multiple things." Research shows links between playing chess and high academic achievement. That's because the game ...

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Summerlin Area Community Events Calendar, Feb. 4-10, 2016 - Las Vegas Review-Journal

Chess Research - Wed, 02/03/2016 - 10:14

Las Vegas Review-Journal

Summerlin Area Community Events Calendar, Feb. 4-10, 2016
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Events include swimming, softball, chess, basketball, fencing, archery, volleyball, golf, tennis and poker. Contact .... 6 at the Research Center & Demonstration Orchard, 4600 Horse Drive, for residents in the north valley, and 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 13 ...

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