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Chess competition - The Tribune

Tue, 02/21/2017 - 13:54

The Tribune

Chess competition
The Tribune
Jagraon: Sanmati Government College of Education and Research, Jagraon, organised a programme to celebrate world mother tongue day today. The students of the college presented speeches, songs and poems to express their love for mother tongue ...

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Scouting Combine Research Series: Receivers (Part 4) - Scout

Tue, 02/21/2017 - 07:21

Scout

Scouting Combine Research Series: Receivers (Part 4)
Scout
It's the ulma mater for such luminaries as Barbara Streisand and Neil Diamond, mystery writer Mickey Spillane, and “Boys of Summer' author Roger Kahn, chess champion Bobby Fischer and football legends Al Davis and Sid Luckman. “Coming out of ...

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If AI Can Fix Peer Review in Science, AI Can Do Anything - WIRED

Tue, 02/21/2017 - 07:11

WIRED

If AI Can Fix Peer Review in Science, AI Can Do Anything
WIRED
“The broad goal of my project is to help scientists and practitioners gain more knowledge about a research area more quickly,” says Isabelle Augenstein, a post-doctoral AI researcher at University College of London, who devised the challenge. That's a ...

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What chess players can teach us about intelligence and expertise - Phys.Org

Tue, 02/21/2017 - 05:15

Phys.Org

What chess players can teach us about intelligence and expertise
Phys.Org
However, the latter possibility seems more unlikely, as recent research has found no causal relationship between chess instruction and cognitive ability. Interestingly, the same lack of relationship has been found for music training. While practice ...

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Magnus Carlsen Mentors Homer Simpson - Chess.com - Chess.com

Mon, 02/20/2017 - 18:57

Chess.com

Magnus Carlsen Mentors Homer Simpson - Chess.com
Chess.com
World Champion GM Magnus Carlsen is an avid connoisseur of pop culture. Now, he's part of it. Yesterday his long-awaited cameo on the American animated ...

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The Amazing Knight - TexasSports.com

Mon, 02/20/2017 - 12:40

TexasSports.com

The Amazing Knight
TexasSports.com
In the game of chess, pieces move sideways, crossways, limited spaces or lots of spaces. But no ... Blackwood was a University of Texas assistant track coach at the time, and his research quickly told him to go back to the Longhorns' football office ...

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What chess players can teach us about intelligence and expertise - The Conversation UK

Mon, 02/20/2017 - 09:03

The Conversation UK

What chess players can teach us about intelligence and expertise
The Conversation UK
Now our new research on chess players has started untangling the problem. Some researchers believe that becoming an expert in disciplines such as music and scientific research is just a matter of “an awful lot of … effort” – to quote American Olympic ...

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What chess players can teach us about intelligence and expertise - The Conversation UK

Mon, 02/20/2017 - 02:00
What chess players can teach us about intelligence and expertise  The Conversation UK

Are experts more intelligent than non-experts or do they just work harder? And why do some people reach high levels of expertise, while others just remain ...

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Students compete at All Schools Chess Tournament - Lifestyle ... - Examiner Enterprise

Sun, 02/19/2017 - 07:20

Students compete at All Schools Chess Tournament - Lifestyle ...
Examiner Enterprise
The 40th annual Bartlesville All Schools Chess Tournament took place on Feb. 11 at Madison Middle School in Bartlesville.The competition is sponsored by the ...

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Camilla Tominey: Keep the faith in football - Express.co.uk

Sun, 02/19/2017 - 05:38

Express.co.uk

Camilla Tominey: Keep the faith in football
Express.co.uk
While the game has got to take any research seriously, it would be sad to get to the stage where footballers have to sign a disclaimer saying, “I understand that playing football could pose a risk to my health”. I mean, what next – get teenage chess ...

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Trump and the Deep State - Center for Research on Globalization

Sat, 02/18/2017 - 23:12

Trump and the Deep State
Center for Research on Globalization
... larger chess game with a faction of the Deep State. A more comprehensive discussion of these developments will be featured in a future installment of the Global Research News Hour. In the meantime, this January 20th broadcast, suggested as a ...

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Bethel AME Church in Monongahela in documentary spotlight - Observer-Reporter

Fri, 02/17/2017 - 21:50

Observer-Reporter

Bethel AME Church in Monongahela in documentary spotlight
Observer-Reporter
In addition to the on-air broadcast, the 30-minute-long documentary also will be screened at the regular meeting of the Monongahela Area Historical Society that same evening at 7 at First Presbyterian Church, , 609 Chess St., Monongahela. Those who ...

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Scouting Combine Research Series: Running Backs (Part 2) - Scout

Fri, 02/17/2017 - 14:55

Scout

Scouting Combine Research Series: Running Backs (Part 2)
Scout
His thoughts race from fiscal analysis to chess to getting his pilot's license. His favorite show is “How It's Made.” He's a football player. But more than a football player. “A greater purpose than football?” he says. “I can see it. I can see football ...

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A Game of Chess with the IL Workers' Compensation System - WorkersCompensation.com (press release)

Fri, 02/17/2017 - 14:54

A Game of Chess with the IL Workers' Compensation System
WorkersCompensation.com (press release)
Speaking of numbers, the Illinois Policy, a research organization out of Springfield, said “the same heavy costs imposed on private sector employers are also imposed on taxpayers, who cover the workers' compensation costs for local government payrolls, ...

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ASX CEO Expresses New Confidence in Blockchain Post-Trade Tests - CoinDesk

Thu, 02/16/2017 - 21:51

CoinDesk

ASX CEO Expresses New Confidence in Blockchain Post-Trade Tests
CoinDesk
After having already invested AUS$20.3m to develop the technology and research its benefits, the exchange's CEO, Dominic Stevens, now says that number will rise to AUS$50m ($38.5m) by the end of this year. ... of the exchange's financial performance ...

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By sparring with AlphaGo, researchers are learning how an algorithm thinks - Quartz

Thu, 02/16/2017 - 10:28

Quartz

By sparring with AlphaGo, researchers are learning how an algorithm thinks
Quartz
Fan Hui is speaking to a chatty audience at the 2016 European Go Congress in St. Petersburg, Russia, gushing over a game of Go played by one of his mentors. Hui's enthusiasm is infectious—the room's chatter subsides as he pulls up slides of the ...

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Town briefs - Andover Townsman

Thu, 02/16/2017 - 00:05

Town briefs
Andover Townsman
Andover Historical Society's research library and archives are open to the public on the second Sunday of the month from 1 to 4 p.m., except July and August. Follow the walkway to the library entrance at 97 Main St., near the barn, to explore Andover's ...

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