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IBM pins its hopes on making Watson not so elementary - BDlive
BDlive
AI highlights include the "expert systems" of the 1980s and Deep Blue, IBM's world champion-defeating chess computer of the 1990s, and more recent feats such as the Google system that taught itself what cats look like by watching YouTube videos. But ...
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Solon student has mentor in chess coach - Examiner.com
Examiner.com
Examiner.com
Alicia's mastery for the game continued January 16 at Shaker High School, as she finished 2nd in the under 1400 section at the Greater Cleveland Scholastic Chess League. In scholastic chess tournaments, players earn and gain rating points. Rating ...
The American School of Tegucigalpa - Huffington Post
Huffington Post
To support research the school subscribes to ABC-Clio, and Noodle Tools. EBSCO host is also available to ... on interests and age levels. Some of the classes offered are Karate, Art, Dance, Chess, Gymnastics, Piano, Guitar, Violin, Drums, and BRICK4KIDZ.
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Ready, Set, Exercise - LWW Journals (blog)
LWW Journals (blog)
In the February/March 2016 issue of Neurology Now, we talk to former NBA player Brian Grant about his diagnosis of Parkinson's disease and how he uses exercise to manage symptoms. In this online exclusive, we offer expert advice on starting your own ...
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Things to do in and around Greenwich - Greenwich Time
Greenwich Time
Greenwich Time
24 at the Greenwich Academy, 200 N. Maple Ave., the 2016 Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship will be held. Registration is now open to all students from kindergarten through high school. Divisions will be arranged based on grade. Prizes are ...
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Things to do in and around Greenwich - Greenwich Time
Greenwich Time
Greenwich Time
Sessions will include digital safety, file management and collaboration with Google Apps, research and personalized technology tools. Other sessions will take place on Jan. 26 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Central Middle School, 9 Indian Rock Lane; Jan. 2 from 7 ...
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The Berkshire Eagle - Berkshire Eagle (subscription)
Berkshire Eagle (subscription)
Clark Art Institute: "Looking at Lunchtime" gallery talk with Curatorial Research Associate Alexis Goodin. 12:30 p.m. Goodin will discuss Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema's "Model D Pianoforte and Pair of Stools." Free with paid admission. Clark Center special ...
Rebel Without a Hand: Playing “Chicken” With the All-In Bluff - PokerNews.com
PokerNews.com
PokerNews.com
Many writers have expounded on poker enlightenment from comparisons with chess, rock-paper-scissors, roulette, martial-arts matches, and so on. One game that has perhaps has not been considered enough for what it reveals about poker is the game of ...
Laws of nature predict cancer evolution - EurekAlert (press release)
EurekAlert (press release)
EurekAlert (press release)
Scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), used a wealth of data - generated from more than 900 tumours of 14 different types - to show that many cancers evolve in particular patterns that can be ...
Natural mathematical model 'could help predict cancer growth'BT.com
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Politics on display at Golden art center starting Saturday - The Denver Post (blog)
The Denver Post (blog)
The Denver Post (blog)
... director: “from the perils of hazardous waste storage, to homelessness, to our stalemated Congress (that piece by the way is a 10-foot-by-10-foot clay chess board with each chessmen representing some crazy aspect of our political system), to ...
Gulliver students finish in top 5 at Chess Federation's Championships - Miami's Community Newspapers
Miami's Community Newspapers
The program builds on research that shows how chess improves children's critical thinking and problem-solving skills, including research from America's Foundation for Chess (AF4C) that shows chess players demonstrate higher math and reading test scores.
A robust nonlinear tissue-component discrimination method for computational ... - Nature.com
Nature.com
One of central challenges of computational biology, which limits its large-scale applications, is that images of tissue sections frequently vary in color appearance across research laboratories and medical facilities due to differences in tissue ...
Artist Marcel Dzama Designs Costumes for Justin Peck's Newest Ballet - WWD
WWD
WWD
The six-century-old world of ballet has found itself in a precarious place: forced to modernize in the face of newer forms of entertainment — film, television and the Internet among them. But in the process, a new crop of creators, procedures and ...
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Artist Marcel Dzama Designs Costumes for Justin Peck's Newest Ballet - WWD
WWD
WWD
Artist Marcel Dzama Designs Costumes for Justin Peck's Newest Ballet. Dzama has created costumes for "The Most Incredible Thing," Justin Peck's first narrative ballet — premiering at the New York City Ballet on Feb. 2. By Misty White Sidell on January ...
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Artist Marcel Dzama Designs Costumes for Justin Peck's Newest Ballet - WWD
WWD
WWD
... Thing” — inspired by a Hans Christian Andersen tale — aims to again entice a new audience to the theater with a score composed by The National's Bryce Dessner, and costumes and scenery designed by David Zwirner-represented artist Marcel Dzama.
Lucie Jones and Jon Robyns To Star In LEGALLY BLONDE At Leicester Curve! - Broadway World
Broadway World
She is a graduate of the University of Colorado, Boulder, School of Journalism and worked at The New York Times Denver Bureau as a research assistant and Sports and Fitness Publishing in Boulder, Colorado, as a magazine editor. ... Fiddler on The Roof ...
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Happy #TutuTuesday! Love, Marcel Dzama and NYCB - Dance Spirit
Aatur Mehta & Bhavya Gohil's Chess Automated has pieces moving on their own! - Economic Times
Economic Times
"The idea first arose when Bhavya and I were thinking of creating a chess board for the visually impaired, a lot of research and discussion still going on in that department," said Mehta. "Our initial prototypes were there which had braille and ...
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