Bill Joy's deep pessimism is now famous. "Why The Future Doesn't Need Us," his defense of that pessimism, has been read by, it seems, everyone -- and many of t...
NewsFinder automates the steps involved in finding, selecting and publishing news stories that meet subjective judgments of relevance and interest to the Artificial Intelligence c...
A Skolem sequence is a sequence a1, a2, . . . , a2n (where ai ∈ A = {1, . . . , n}), each ai occurs exactly twice in the sequence and the two occurrences are exactly ai position...
This paper presents a theory that supports commonsense, qualitative reasoning about the flow of liquid around slowly moving solid objects; specifically, inferring that liquid can ...
In this work we show that verbs reliably represent texts when machine learning algorithms are used to learn opinions. We identify semantic verb categories that capture essential pr...