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Category: Linguistics

  • Wearables, Speech Recognition & Musk: How Intel’s Loss Could Be Tesla Gain

    Despite the famously late arrival to mobile computing, Intel did make certain strides before many others in the space of wearables in Mid-2013 and onwards. Much of it may have to do with the company’s strategic diversification which took place in mid-2013. Hundreds of Millions Poured Into Research & Development Intel invested at the very […]

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  • Use Open Source Speech Recognition

    Use Open Source Speech Recognition

    To start, where would you ideally run a quick and dirty Speech Recognition project? Likely, the best place in a Windows 10 (and this could apply for a Mac as well) is in an Anaconda environment. Assuming this to be your case, I will proceed since some complications are avoided by how Anaconda interacts with […]

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  • Noam Chomsky Interview

    SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 An Interview With Noam Chomsky by RICARDO LEZAMAFacebookTwitterRedditEmail Noam Chomsky’s latest books are Occupy (Zuccotti Park Press) and Making the Future: Occupations, Interventions, Empire and Resistance(City Lights Publishers). RICARDO LEZAMA: Have you heard about the Stand With Us group/campaign? NOAM CHOMSKY: No. Tell me about it. LEZAMA: They are a group that spread favorable propaganda regarding the IDF on […]

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  • Kashaya Language Documentation

    In the summer of 2009, I participated in a6 week language documentation course as part of the Linguistic Society of America’s biannual Summer School, where the most engaged graduates (and undergraduates) meet and socialise to work on advanced topics in linguistic theory. The linked work here is a reference to Berkeleys Language Archive where my […]

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  • Intro To Linguistic Theory

    Intro To Linguistic Theory

    Linguistics is the science of language as it relates to human cognition. Metaphysical considerations on the properties of organic systems may seem far removed from the lower level details of language data, but the general idea is that the language faculty is ‘perfect’, has nearly exact properties that are recurrent and while not wholly describable […]

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