July 2010

A specially made computer game, developed at the University of Stavanger, is set to help Norwegian nursing students pass a vitally important exam.

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 12:00am

OpenScholar

http://drupal.org/project/openscholar

Tags: Research

Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 12:00am

Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence

http://www.aaai.org/

The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence and The MIT Press established the AAAI Press in 1989 as a publishing imprint founded to serve the information needs of the international AI community. AAAI Press serves to keep AAAI members and the scientific community abreast of breaking research by offering the finest publications in the field of artificial intelligence.

Tags: Labs and Societies

Kodu

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 12:00am

Kodu

http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/kodu/

Kodu is a new visual programming language made specifically for creating games. It is designed to be accessible for children and enjoyable for anyone. The programming environment runs on the Xbox, allowing rapid design iteration using only a game controller for input.

Tags: Programming

A Statistical Model for Lost Language Decipherment

Wed, 07/21/2010 - 11:03am

Snyder, B, Barzilay R, Knight K. 2010. A Statistical Model for Lost Language Decipherment. Proceedings of the 48th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics. :1048–1057.