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Gifts – World Chess Hall of Fame - Q Boutique
Gifts – World Chess Hall of Fame Q Boutique
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System Bits: March 22 - SemiEngineering
SemiEngineering
System Bits: March 22
SemiEngineering
Researchers at MIT and the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS) have discovered some of the secrets to a long-hidden magic trick behind the self-assembly of nanocrystal structures, the understanding of which could be used to create more ...
SemiEngineering
Researchers at MIT and the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS) have discovered some of the secrets to a long-hidden magic trick behind the self-assembly of nanocrystal structures, the understanding of which could be used to create more ...
Categories: Chess Research
Music matters: Hermiston schools make music programs a priority for all ages - East Oregonian (subscription)
East Oregonian (subscription)
Music matters: Hermiston schools make music programs a priority for all ages
East Oregonian (subscription)
“Research has shown a connection between participation in music education programs and student success, such as improvement in brain function and a person's ability to process language,” Bryn Browning, assistant superintendent, said in a written ...
East Oregonian (subscription)
“Research has shown a connection between participation in music education programs and student success, such as improvement in brain function and a person's ability to process language,” Bryn Browning, assistant superintendent, said in a written ...
Categories: Chess Research
Only a man could forget when women ruled tennis - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
Only a man could forget when women ruled tennis
Sydney Morning Herald
"You had the Williams sisters' power and movement, Lindsay Davenport's skills, my kind of chess game and Monica Seles still really good after all she went through." Let's not forget Jennifer Capriati - turning 40 this month! - pushing away all the ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
"You had the Williams sisters' power and movement, Lindsay Davenport's skills, my kind of chess game and Monica Seles still really good after all she went through." Let's not forget Jennifer Capriati - turning 40 this month! - pushing away all the ...
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New to chess, Maplewood students head to state tournament - The Tennessean
The Tennessean
New to chess, Maplewood students head to state tournament
The Tennessean
The Maplewood High School chess team is less than a year old, but that is of no matter. The students are off to the Tennessee State Scholastic Team Finals after becoming this month one of four teams to qualify out of 67 in the Midstate regional tournament.
The Tennessean
The Maplewood High School chess team is less than a year old, but that is of no matter. The students are off to the Tennessee State Scholastic Team Finals after becoming this month one of four teams to qualify out of 67 in the Midstate regional tournament.
Categories: Scholastic Chess
REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts
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; ...
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; ...
Categories: Chess Research
Defenseless Against AI: Supercomputers More Powerful Than the Human Mind - Scientific Computing
Scientific Computing
Defenseless Against AI: Supercomputers More Powerful Than the Human Mind
Scientific Computing
The Professor, whose research interests include computer vision, machine-learning and multimedia content analysis, says the question now is how much we should control AI's ability to self-learn. “The scientists and technology investors have been ...
Scientific Computing
The Professor, whose research interests include computer vision, machine-learning and multimedia content analysis, says the question now is how much we should control AI's ability to self-learn. “The scientists and technology investors have been ...
Categories: Chess Research
Nanocrystal self-assembly sheds its secrets - The MIT Tech
The MIT Tech
Nanocrystal self-assembly sheds its secrets
The MIT Tech
The researchers anticipate their new findings will have implications for the direct manipulation of resulting superlattices, with the possibility of on-demand fabrication and the potential to generate principles for the formation of related soft ...
The MIT Tech
The researchers anticipate their new findings will have implications for the direct manipulation of resulting superlattices, with the possibility of on-demand fabrication and the potential to generate principles for the formation of related soft ...
Categories: Chess Research
Links and quotes for March 21, 2016: Automation, new socialists, and more - American Enterprise Institute
American Enterprise Institute
Links and quotes for March 21, 2016: Automation, new socialists, and more
American Enterprise Institute
Why Innovation Requires Economic Freedom – Quillette | “Reflecting upon his life under authoritarianism, former Russian chess champion and current human rights activist Garry Kasparov said it best: “Innovation requires freedom of thought, freedom of ...
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American Enterprise Institute
Why Innovation Requires Economic Freedom – Quillette | “Reflecting upon his life under authoritarianism, former Russian chess champion and current human rights activist Garry Kasparov said it best: “Innovation requires freedom of thought, freedom of ...
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Discovery Reveals Ancient Humans in Ireland, Norman Lewis' Art Market Moment—and More - Observer
Observer
Discovery Reveals Ancient Humans in Ireland, Norman Lewis' Art Market Moment—and More
Observer
CBS News has a special report on Lewis' art. Here's a collection of artworks depicting the children of artists, as seen by their visionary parents, with works by Carrie Mae Weems, John Currin, Marcel Dzama, Jenny Saville and more. London's Design ...
Observer
CBS News has a special report on Lewis' art. Here's a collection of artworks depicting the children of artists, as seen by their visionary parents, with works by Carrie Mae Weems, John Currin, Marcel Dzama, Jenny Saville and more. London's Design ...
Seegrid Calculates a New Route for Autonomous Vehicles - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Seegrid Calculates a New Route for Autonomous Vehicles
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Chess-playing programs were really just scaling the edge of what human beings did when they thought hard,” he said. He continued his research at Carnegie Mellon University and in 2003–roughly 30 years after his robocar crawled through his Stanford lab ...
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Chess-playing programs were really just scaling the edge of what human beings did when they thought hard,” he said. He continued his research at Carnegie Mellon University and in 2003–roughly 30 years after his robocar crawled through his Stanford lab ...
Categories: Chess Research
IBM's Top Researcher: A Win for Computers Is a Win for Humans - TIME
TIME
IBM's Top Researcher: A Win for Computers Is a Win for Humans
TIME
I know this firsthand. I worked on the IBM Research team that built the underlying technologies that fueled the chess-playing Deep Blue supercomputer during its historic matches against grandmaster Garry Kasparov two decades ago. That work ushered in a ...
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TIME
I know this firsthand. I worked on the IBM Research team that built the underlying technologies that fueled the chess-playing Deep Blue supercomputer during its historic matches against grandmaster Garry Kasparov two decades ago. That work ushered in a ...
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National Evening of Science set for Tuesday in Waterville - Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
National Evening of Science set for Tuesday in Waterville
Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
The cinema will screen “Computer Chess” with an introduction by Clare Bates Congdon, Visiting Associate Professor of Computer Science at Bowdoin College beginning at 7 p.m. The film is set in the early 1980s, in and around an isolated roadside hotel ...
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Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
The cinema will screen “Computer Chess” with an introduction by Clare Bates Congdon, Visiting Associate Professor of Computer Science at Bowdoin College beginning at 7 p.m. The film is set in the early 1980s, in and around an isolated roadside hotel ...
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Is artificial intelligence ready to rule the world? - Phys.Org
Phys.Org
Is artificial intelligence ready to rule the world?
Phys.Org
Not just yet—while this adds to a growing list of machines that have beaten the best humans at chess, checkers and backgammon, Lee Sedol won a game back against AlphaGo, so there is still hope for us. The ancient Chinese strategy game Go has ...
Artificial intelligence has mastered board games; what's the next test?The Seattle Times
How the Computer Beat the Go MasterScientific American
AlphaGo and the Clash of CivilizationsForeign Policy (blog)
Herald and News -MIT Technology Review
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Phys.Org
Not just yet—while this adds to a growing list of machines that have beaten the best humans at chess, checkers and backgammon, Lee Sedol won a game back against AlphaGo, so there is still hope for us. The ancient Chinese strategy game Go has ...
Artificial intelligence has mastered board games; what's the next test?The Seattle Times
How the Computer Beat the Go MasterScientific American
AlphaGo and the Clash of CivilizationsForeign Policy (blog)
Herald and News -MIT Technology Review
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Ministry of Defence Recruitment 2016: Apply for Research Associate posts - India Today
Ministry of Defence Recruitment 2016: Apply for Research Associate posts
India Today
Research Associate (Electronics Engineering): The candidates should possess a Ph.D or equivalent degree in a topic related to image processing or have three years of experience in research, teaching or experience in design and development in image ...
India Today
Research Associate (Electronics Engineering): The candidates should possess a Ph.D or equivalent degree in a topic related to image processing or have three years of experience in research, teaching or experience in design and development in image ...
Categories: Chess Research
Discovery Reveals Ancient Humans in Ireland, Norman Lewis’ Art Market Moment—and More - Observer
Discovery Reveals Ancient Humans in Ireland, Norman Lewis’ Art Market Moment—and More Observer
The first evidence of Paleolithic humans in Ireland has been discovered in a cave in County Clare. The bones of a bear feature 12,500-year-old knife markings.
Clubs & Meetings: March 22-28 - The Daily Courier
The Daily Courier
Clubs & Meetings: March 22-28
The Daily Courier
Northern Arizona Genealogy Society free assistance with genealogy research, 1 to 3 p.m. the 2nd and 4th Thursday by appointment at Prescott Public Library, 215 E. Goodwin St. 928-777-1500. Occupy Prescott, in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street, meets 5 ...
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Google News The Daily Courier
Northern Arizona Genealogy Society free assistance with genealogy research, 1 to 3 p.m. the 2nd and 4th Thursday by appointment at Prescott Public Library, 215 E. Goodwin St. 928-777-1500. Occupy Prescott, in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street, meets 5 ...
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Several Lawrence chess teams win big at state tournament - Lawrence Journal World (blog)
Several Lawrence chess teams win big at state tournament
Lawrence Journal World (blog)
Some Lawrence students will be bringing trophies back to school as they return from spring break. At each level of the Kansas Scholastic Chess Association state tournament — elementary, middle and high school — Lawrence students earned either first ...
Lawrence Journal World (blog)
Some Lawrence students will be bringing trophies back to school as they return from spring break. At each level of the Kansas Scholastic Chess Association state tournament — elementary, middle and high school — Lawrence students earned either first ...
Categories: Scholastic Chess
Now, new technology to help assess cancer treatment with imaging technique - Economic Times
Now, new technology to help assess cancer treatment with imaging technique
Economic Times
The research, according to the university, could one day allow scientists to detect tumours in the skin, colon or esophagus, or even to see the abnormal blood vessels that appear in the earliest stages of macular degeneration - a leading cause of ...
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Economic Times
The research, according to the university, could one day allow scientists to detect tumours in the skin, colon or esophagus, or even to see the abnormal blood vessels that appear in the earliest stages of macular degeneration - a leading cause of ...
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Categories: Chess Research
Artificial intelligence has mastered board games; what's the next test? - The Seattle Times
The Seattle Times
Artificial intelligence has mastered board games; what's the next test?
The Seattle Times
Long a yardstick for advances in AI, the era of board-game testing has come to an end, said Murray Campbell, an IBM research scientist who was part of the team that developed Deep Blue, the first computer program to beat a world chess champion.
With artificial intelligence having beaten humans in board games, what's next?Herald and News
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The Seattle Times
Long a yardstick for advances in AI, the era of board-game testing has come to an end, said Murray Campbell, an IBM research scientist who was part of the team that developed Deep Blue, the first computer program to beat a world chess champion.
With artificial intelligence having beaten humans in board games, what's next?Herald and News
all 5 news articles »
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