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• Watchmaker 0.7.0 – Island models, steady-state evolution and more

  
  New Adventures in Software — Authority: 109
  The Watchmaker Framework for Evolutionary Computation has reached version 0.7.0. If you’re new here, Watchmaker is a Java library for implementing evolutionary/genetic algorithms. This release is the most substantial update for some time.Backwards-IncompatibilitiesFirstly, I’ve refactored the evolution engine so ...
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• Genetic Argonaut Has Got Its First Citation

  
  Genetic Argonaut — Authority: 103
  Thats it, my fellow readers! This blog has got its first citation in an academic paper. See the citation here . The paper is entitled "A comparison of selection, recombination, and mutation parameter importance over a set of fifteen optimization tasks" . The paper is in the GECCO 2009 Proceedings If you would ...
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• A Nice Genetic Algorithm Lecture

  
  Genetic Argonaut — Authority: 103
  Professor David Edward Goldberg ( @deg511 ) delivered a nice lecture on genetic algorithms in which he shares his views on them. Here you are the lecture in four parts: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 I have not seen everything yet. As soon as I have done it, Ill share my views on the lecture.
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• Mega Man + Genetic Algorithm Vs Air Man

  
  Genetic Argonaut — Authority: 103
  There is a video at YouTube in which the author claims to have developed the fighting style of Megaman using a genetic algorithm to win over Air Man (the boss of the sky-themed level in Mega Man 2 ). It is interesting to notice that, over the generations, indeed, Mega Man deals more damage to Air Man. The ...
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• Stan Ahalt Elected to Second Term as CASC Leader

  
  Renaissance Computing Institute — Authority: 111
  Stan Ahalt, director of the Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI), has been elected to a second term as chair of the Coalition for Academic Scientific Computation (CASC). Voting for the CASC leadership took place in October and the election results were announced Nov. 18 at SC09, the annual international ...
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• Lec 7 | MIT 6.00 Introduction to Computer Science and Programming, Fall 2008

  
  Online Computer Science Degree 360 — Authority: 134
  Lecture 7: Lists and mutability, dictionaries, pseudocode, introduction to efficiency Instructors: Prof. Eric Grimson, Prof. John Guttag View the complete course at: ocw.mit.edu License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at ocw.mit.edu More courses at ocw.mit.edu
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• New Standard Mileage Rates For 2010

  
  Accounting-financial-tax.com offers bookkeeping journal entry basic accounting financial accounting management accounting tax accounting cash management accounting cost accounting financial ratio budget forecasting — Authority: 129
  Thursday [3-Dec-2009], IRS has just issued 2010 optional standard mileage rates for calculating the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. In general, the rates for business, medical and moving purposes are slightly lower than last year’s rates, reflecting ...
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• Lec 11 | MIT 6.00 Introduction to Computer Science and Programming, Fall 2008

  
  Online Computer Science Degree 360 — Authority: 134
  Lecture 11: Testing and debugging Instructors: Prof. Eric Grimson, Prof. John Guttag View the complete course at: ocw.mit.edu License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at ocw.mit.edu More courses at ocw.mit.edu
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• LaCie iamaKey

  
  71 | aristas del diseo | design edges — Authority: 426
  With the LaCie iamaKey, inventive storage meets data protection. The key-shaped design is functional and memorable, and the protection that the LaCie iamaKey offers makes it extremely reliable. Best of all, with its 4GB, 8GB, and 16GB models, you can fit an enormous amount of data in a small flash drive. With the ...
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• Intel crams 48 cores onto stamp-sized processor, wants to do what Cell did

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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• Intel unveils 48-core processor

  
  Gadget News and Reviews — Authority: 165
  Intel seems to be on a continuous train to innovative utopia, having announced their latest Single-chip Cloud Computer (SCC) which is an experimental 48-core processor that was specially designed to energize research and development in massively parallel computation. Despite measuring 567 square millimetres (thats ...
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• SOFTlab: pAlice

  
  core.form-ula — Authority: 114
  SOFTlab participated in Random Number’s SYSTEM:SYSTEM exhibition with their site specific installation, pAlice. The piece connects all of the openings in the room with a singular surface, turning it inside-out and giving viewers reference to the exterior of the room without physical access to it. Viewers can ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Watchmaker Framework Website / Development Roadmap

  
  New Adventures in Software — Authority: 109
  The Watchmaker Framework for Evolutionary Computation has a new website at http://watchmaker.uncommons.org. The Java.net web hosting is slow and restrictive, so I’ve decided to self-host the project pages.The project will continue to use the other Java.net tools such as Subversion, Issuezilla and the project forum ...
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• Llavero Atari / Atari Keychains

  
  71 | aristas del diseo | design edges — Authority: 426
  Ooh, Atari. The word alone is enough to send shivers down the spine. So all you gaming geeks should be doing cartwheels when we tell you that smarty pants boffins have miniaturized Atari’s iconic VCS joystick and paddle, attached keychains and preloaded them with classic games. Unbelievable! Linkº firebox ...
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• m-bracelets code

  
  The Math Less Traveled — Authority: 115
  By popular demand, here is the Haskell code I used to generate the images in my previous post . This post is literate Haskell ; you can simply copy and paste this entire post into a file called BraceletGraph.lhs (or anything you like, as long as it ends with .lhs ) and run it yourself. Also, I used Robert ...
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• The Imprecision of Language in Science, especially Neuroscience

  
  Social Mode — Authority: 99
  A friend recently sent me this nifty article. Here are some of my favorite snippets. On “knowledge”: “Knowing is not an activity of the brain but of human beings, and knowledge is not contained in the brain but in books and computers, and is possessed by human beings, but not by their brains. It makes no ...
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• Music for Debugging: The Memory Dump of the Dead

  
  Crash Dump Analysis — Authority: 431
  Highly recommended to listen during analysis of a complete memory dump from an isolated dead system to build tension resulting in a problem resolution in 21 minutes: Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances & the Isle of the Dead - Dmitry Vostokov @ DumpAnalysis.org - Memory Dump It
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• Making the Worlds Knowledge Computable

  
  lgstarr — Authority: 138
  Todays Wolfram|Alpha is the first step in an ambitious, long-term project to make all systematic knowledge immediately computable by anyone. Enter your question or calculation and Wolfram|Alpha uses its built-in algorithms and a growing collection of data to compute the answer. Try it!
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• Lec 12 | MIT 6.00 Introduction to Computer Science and Programming, Fall 2008

  
  Online Computer Science Degree 360 — Authority: 134
  Lecture 12: More about debugging, knapsack problem, introduction to dynamic programming Instructors: Prof. Eric Grimson, Prof. John Guttag View the complete course at: ocw.mit.edu License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at ocw.mit.edu More courses at ocw.mit.edu
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• Getting closer to quantum computing

  
  David Kirkpatrick — Authority: 436
  The latest in quantum computing news : UCSB physicists move 1 step closer to quantum computing IMAGE: This is David Awschalom from the University of California — Santa Barbara. Click here for more information.   (Santa Barbara, Calif.) ...
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