Theoretical computer scientists

Hisao Yamada

Hisao Yamada (山田 尚勇, Yamada Hisao, June 8, 1930 – May 21, 2008) was a Japanese computer scientist, known for his influential contributions to theoretical computer science, as well as for the development of Japanese keyboard layouts, a challenging practical problem. From 1972 to 1991, he was professor of the formal languages division at the Department for Information Science at the University of Tokyo. (Wikipedia).

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Shwetaambara - Yodhakaa

Session 04 - Yodhakaa Song: Shwetaambara Written by Adi Shankaracharyar www.yodhakaa.com Darbuka Siva -- Percussion Pradeep Vijay -- Vocals & Slide Guitar Kalyani Nair -- Vocals Akshay Chakrapani -- Bass Guitar Sean Roldan -- Guitar

From playlist Indian Music

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The BuShou of HanZi :田

A brief description of the BuShou of 田.

From playlist The BuShou of HanZi

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Yoko Hiraoka, a Lecture/Recital of Japanese Biwa Music

February 20, 2008.  Yoko Hiraoka, a member of the Yamato Komyoji ryu, presents a lecture/recital of Japanese Biwa music. This 5-stringed lute with a powerful and raw timbre, has a history in Japan of at least 1300 years, and has been used both as a story-telling medium, and sometimes as an

From playlist MacMillan Center Archives

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Warring States Japan: Sengoku Jidai - How Toyotomi Unified Japan - Extra History - #5

Support Extra History on Patreon! http://bit.ly/EHPatreon With Oda Nobunaga dead, Japan hangs in the balance. His old retainer, Tokugawa Ieyasu, must flee for his life from the usurper Akechi Mitsuhide. He narrowly escapes with the help of his ninja ally Hattori Hanzo, but Oda's heir is n

From playlist Extra History: Japan - Sengoku Jidai

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Stanford Webinar - Debriefing Medical Scenarios, Lou Halamek, M.D. & Nicole Yamada, M.D.

In this webinar, CAPE’s directors, Lou Halamek, M.D. and Nicole Yamada, M.D., use an interactive discussion and video exemplars from CAPE’s new online debriefing program to highlight and analyze four foundational strategies from CAPE’s 20 Strategies for Effective Debriefing. You’ll learn

From playlist Stanford Webinars

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Statistical mechanics of assembly of particles activated by non-Gaussian noise by Hisao Hayakawa

Large deviation theory in statistical physics: Recent advances and future challenges DATE: 14 August 2017 to 13 October 2017 VENUE: Madhava Lecture Hall, ICTS, Bengaluru Large deviation theory made its way into statistical physics as a mathematical framework for studying equilibrium syst

From playlist Large deviation theory in statistical physics: Recent advances and future challenges

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When Pirates Ruled Asia: 1000 Vicious Years of Chinese and Japanese Piracy // DOCUMENTARY

Get your special offer for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. It's an exclusive offer for our viewers! Start your free trial today. MagellanTV is a new kind of streaming service run by filmmakers with 3,000+ documentaries! Check out our personal recommendation and

From playlist Full Length Documentaries

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Variational Surface Cutting - SIGGRAPH 2018

Variational Surface Cutting. Nicholas Sharp and Keenan Crane. ACM Trans. on Graph. (2018) http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~kmcrane/Projects/VariationalCuts/paper.pdf This paper develops a global variational approach to cutting curved surfaces so that they can be flattened into the plane with low m

From playlist Research

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Boundary First Flattening

Project page: https://geometrycollective.github.io/boundary-first-flattening/ App Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_iJFQEb-_A

From playlist Research

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2016 NAACL Human-Computer Question Answering Match

2016 NAACL HCQA Workshop: OUSIA vs. California NASAT Team Congrats to OUSIA, the winner of the 2016 NAACL Workshop on Human-Computer Question Answering’s shared task. Ikuya Yamada’s system crushed the competition in the machine-only prelim to take on a team of top human trivia experts:

From playlist Human-Computer QA

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Kyokushin kumite training

Hiroki Kurosawa, Naoki Ichimura and others...

From playlist Aikido

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Can Wikipedia Help Offline Reinforcement Learning? (Author Interview)

#wikipedia #reinforcementlearning #languagemodels Original paper review here: https://youtu.be/XHGh19Hbx48 Machel Reid and Yutaro Yamada join me to discuss their recent paper on langauge model pre-training for decision transformers in offline reinforcement learning. OUTLINE: 0:00 - Intr

From playlist Reinforcement Learning

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The BuShou of HanZi :力

A brief description of the BuShou of 力.

From playlist The BuShou of HanZi

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Webinar - Strategies for Debriefing Medical Scenarios

In this webinar, CAPE’s directors, Lou Halamek, M.D. and Nicole Yamada, M.D., will use an interactive discussion and video exemplars from CAPE’s new online debriefing program to highlight and analyze four foundational strategies from CAPE’s 20 Strategies for Effective Debriefing. You’ll

From playlist Stanford Center for Health Education (SCHE)

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9. Labor and Development

MIT 14.772 Development Economics: Macroeconomics, Spring 2013 View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/14-772S13 Instructor: Robert Townsend In this lecture, Prof. Townsend discusses labor and development including the topics of sharing wage risk and labor and aggregation. Chapters

From playlist MIT 14.772 Development Economics: Macroeconomics, Spring 2013

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2011 Japan Tsunami Caught on CCTV cameras

This tsunami footage was recorded on CCTV cameras that were placed along Route 45 in Iwate Prefecture. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) published it in the sped-up form, because the original videos were in very low frame rate. Camera #1 (on the roof of Mi

From playlist Crazy Stuff

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Katsuhito Iwai, “What Will Become of the Japanese Corporation? A Comparative Perspective”

November 7, 2007. Katsuhito Iwai, Professor, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo, Japan, delivers the John W. Hall Lecture in Japanese Studies on “What Will Become of the Japanese Corporation? A Comparative Perspective.”

From playlist MacMillan Center Archives

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