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togelius.blogspot.com | ||
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johnwickerson.wordpress.com
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| | | | | My area of academia runs mainly on conferences, as opposed to journals. This means that a few times each year, hundreds of researchers simultaneously submit papers about their latest and greatest project, and a "program committee" decides which of those get to appear in the proceedings of the upcoming conference. There is usually considerable overlap... | |
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blog.computationalcomplexity.org
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| | | | | What is the purpose of an academic journal? To provide a permanent vetted record of a specific research endeavor. The ways we communicat... | |
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www.cesarsotovalero.net
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| | | | | Arguably, computers and faster communication systems have changed the world more than any other technology. Yet there have been many scientific failures along the way, some prominent, many minor, and a widening gap between aspirations and reality. This article discusses the problem of pseudoscience in computer science. I discuss Richard Feynman's coined term "cargo cult science," as he said: "Everywhere I see computer scientists that look like they are working on the right thing, but the thing actually doesn't work." I offer guidance on how to stay away of this dangerous practice, from a scientific standpoint. | |
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crossworks.holycross.edu
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| | | An ethnographic consideration of the devotion surrounding Audrey Marie Santo, a stigmatist and victim soul in Worcester, Massachusetts. The article uses the theme of the "silent body" to connect the Audrey Santo phenomenon to contemporary academic understandings of the body and embodiment. | ||
