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  2. Scale-invariant feature transform - Wikipedia

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    The way Lowe [2] determined whether a given candidate should be kept or 'thrown out' is by checking the ratio between the distance from this given candidate and the distance from the closest keypoint which is not of the same object class as the candidate at hand (candidate feature vector / closest different class feature vector), the idea is ...

  3. Tanner Lectures on Human Values - Wikipedia

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    The Tanner Lectures on Human Values is a multi-university lecture series in the humanities, founded in 1978, at Clare Hall, Cambridge University, by the American scholar Obert Clark Tanner. [1] In founding the lecture, he defined their purpose as follows: [2] I hope these lectures will contribute to the intellectual and moral life of mankind.

  4. Question answering - Wikipedia

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    Question answering (QA) is a computer science discipline within the fields of information retrieval and natural language processing (NLP) that is concerned with building systems that automatically answer questions that are posed by humans in a natural language.

  5. Bloom's 2 sigma problem - Wikipedia

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    2.00 98 Teacher Reinforcement 1.2 Learner Feedback-corrective (mastery learning) 1.00 84 Teacher Cues and explanations 1.00 Teacher, Learner Student classroom participation 1.00 Learner Student time on task 1.00 Learner Improved reading/study skills 1.00 Home environment / peer group Cooperative learning: 0.80 79 Teacher Homework (graded) 0.80

  6. Kerr metric - Wikipedia

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    The Kerr metric or Kerr geometry describes the geometry of empty spacetime around a rotating uncharged axially symmetric black hole with a quasispherical event horizon.The Kerr metric is an exact solution of the Einstein field equations of general relativity; these equations are highly non-linear, which makes exact solutions very difficult to find.

  7. The Unanswered Question (lecture series) - Wikipedia

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    The Unanswered Question is a lecture series given by Leonard Bernstein in the fall of 1973. This series of six lectures was a component of Bernstein's duties as the Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry for the 1972/73 academic year at Harvard University, and is therefore often referred to as the Norton Lectures.

  8. Raphael M. Littauer - Wikipedia

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    The director of that laboratory, Robert R. Wilson, was instrumental in bringing Littauer there. [12] At the time Cornell had a 300 MeV electron synchrotron, which was followed in 1952 by a new 1.3 GeV synchrotron. [13] In 1954, Littauer departed Cornell to work on a synchrotron at the General Electric Research Laboratory in Schenectady, New York.

  9. Lectures on Faith - Wikipedia

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    "Lectures on Faith" is a set of seven lectures on the doctrine and theology of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, first published as the doctrine portion of the 1835 edition of the canonical Doctrine and Covenants (D&C), but later removed from that work by both major branches of the faith.