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Mark Crowley in computationallythinking

Jul 6, 2014

Making Hard Choices Optimally

This TED talk by Ruth Chang, a Philosopher at Rutgers University, is really thought provoking and useful. I disagree with some of her logic about non-numerical values being the reason we can’t make the choice, but I agree with her conclusion nonetheless. Hard choices are not…

Mark Crowley in computationallythinking

Jul 30, 2014

Computational Sustainability at AAAI

This week in Québec City the Twenty-Eighth AAAI Conference is being held and for the fourth…

Mark Crowley in computationallythinking

Jan 31, 2014

Reviewing Papers by Reading Group

I love reading groups, and I just had an idea for how they might be able to save scientific peer review.

In case you’re outside academia let me just describe what a reading group is, at least from a Computer Science research point of view.

A regular reading group will…

Mark Crowley in computationallythinking

Mar 18, 2014

The use of automated news writing algorithms is growing

Mark Crowley in computationallythinking

Jan 15, 2014

The Big Deal about Big Data and Deep Learning

Recently, you may have been hearing a lot about “Big Data”, this refers to our growing ability to find patterns and process very large amounts of data with or without structure. There are many reasons contributing to this but a recent set of…