Actor model (computer science)
In computer science, the Actor model, first published in 1973, is a mathematical model of concurrent computation. This article reports on the middle history of the Actor model in which major themes were initial implementations, initial applications, and development of the first proof theory and denotational model. It is the follow on article to Actor model early history which reports on the early history of the Actor model which concerned the basic development of the concepts. The article Actor model later history reports on developments after the ones reported in this article. (Wikipedia).
Star Trek Filming Miniature Model and Hand Props!
We can barely contain our excitement as we get up close with some original hand props and a gorgeous model miniature used in various 90s-era Star Trek series and films! From the iconic phaser and medical tricorder of The Next Generation to LCARS panels from Star Trek: Generations, this col
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Jesus: His Life Extended Trailer | Premieres March 25th 8/7c | HISTORY
“Jesus: His Life” explores the story of Jesus Christ through a unique lens: the people in his life who were closest to him. Each of the eight chapters is told from the perspective of different biblical figures, all of whom played a pivotal role in Jesus’ life including Joseph, John the Bap
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Dwight Eisenhower: I Like Ike (1953 – 1961)
Dwight Eisenhower was the first military hero to become president since Ulysses Grant nearly a century earlier. But the post WWII era was much different from the post Civil War era. The military-industrial complex was taking shape, and the new foreign policy being sculpted by the Dulles br
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What Were the Townshend Acts? | History
Learn the basics about the Townshend Acts, a series of laws that intensified colonial rage toward the British crown in the 1760s. Subscribe for more HISTORY: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Newsletter: https://www.history.com/newsletter Website - http://www.history.com /posts Facebook
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Tacitus' Histories and Germanicus
In this lecture, Dr Chris Whitton (University of Cambridge) introduces the figure of Tiberius’ adoptive son, Germanicus, focusing in particular on: (i) the shape of the Empire in the early 1st century AD and Germanicus’ position in the Julio-Claudian dynasty; (ii) Tacitus’ presentation of
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George H.W. Bush: A Life of Leadership | Biography
Explore the story of George H.W. Bush, a veteran and businessman who became one of the most versatile political forces in American history and ultimately commander-in-chief. #Biography Subscribe for more Biography: http://aetv.us/2AsWMPH Dive deeper into Biography on our site: http://www
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Drawn History: The 1930s | History
Learn more about the 1930s, a particularly tumultuous decade in world history that got its start with a bang - or, more accurately, a crash. Subscribe for more HISTORY: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Newsletter: https://www.history.com/newsletter Website - http://www.history.com /pos
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History Lists: Who Is Vladimir Putin? | History
Get the facts about Russian President Vladimir Putin and his rise to power. Newsletter: https://www.history.com/newsletter Website - http://www.history.com /posts Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/History Twitter - https://twitter.com/history HISTORY Topical Video Season 1 Episode 1 W
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Our Words, and Theirs: A Reflection on the Historian's Craft Today - Carlo Ginzburg
Public Lecture: Monday, October 3, 2011 "Our Words, and Theirs: A Reflection on the Historian's Craft Today" Carlo Ginzburg, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Los Angeles What is the relationship between the idiom of the observer (historian, anthropologist) and the idiom of
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Meriem El Haitami, "Women and Sufism in Morocco"
Meriem El Haitami, Rice Fellow, Council on Middle East Studies Meriem El Haitami is a visiting scholar who is at Yale as the Henry Hart Rice Family Foundation Fellow in the Council on Middle East Studies at the MacMillan Center. Her research explores the dynamics of female religious aut
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Exploration: Interfacing Complexity via Worlds and Identities
From the Interactive Media & Games Seminar Series; Paul Wallace with Modern Thought & Literature at Stanford University asks Do you live in one world, or many? Do you have one identity, or do you contain multitudes? Grappling with such questions will lead us into the heart of contemporary
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Statistical Rethinking Fall 2017 - week08 lecture15
Week 08, lecture 15 for Statistical Rethinking: A Bayesian Course with Examples in R and Stan, taught at MPI-EVA in Fall 2017. This lecture covers Chapter 12. Slides are available here: https://speakerdeck.com/rmcelreath/statistical-rethinking-fall-2017-lecture-15 Additional informatio
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Stanford Seminar - Interactive Imitation Learning: Planning Alongside Humans
Sanjiban Choudhury Cornell University (currently at Aurora) January 21, 2022 Advances in machine learning have fueled progress towards deploying real-world robots from assembly lines to self-driving. However, if robots are to truly work alongside humans in the wild, they need to solve fun
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WASM Components: The Interchangeable Parts of Software
In the past year, the standards around Wasm and WASI have started to solidify and become reality. One of the most interesting emerging standards has been the Component Model. Similar to how interchangeable parts dramatically changed manufacturing, Wasm components have the potential to chan
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George W. Bush: A War on Terror (2001 – 2009)
George W. Bush is the second son of a former president to become president, after John Quincy Adams all the way back in 1825. Always the black sheep of the Bush dynasty, he eventually became governor of Texas, and then ran for president in 2000, an election that would go down in history du
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Statistical Rethinking Winter 2019 Lecture 17
Lecture 17 of the Dec 2018 through March 2019 edition of Statistical Rethinking: A Bayesian Course with R and Stan. Introduction to varying slopes and covariance priors.
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Class 2, Part 1: Innovation Systems and Direct/Indirect Elements in the Innovation Ecosystem
MIT STS.081 Innovation Systems for Science, Technology, Energy, Manufacturing, and Health, Spring 2017 Instructor: William B. Bonvillian View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/STS-081S17 YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP61GOiMKYgTzHpf8x6iiblaV Clas
From playlist MIT STS.081J/17.395J Innovation Systems for Science, Tech, Energy, Manufacturing & Health, Spring 2017
Advanced Agent Based Model by Bill Rand
Program Summer Research Program on Dynamics of Complex Systems ORGANIZERS: Amit Apte, Soumitro Banerjee, Pranay Goel, Partha Guha, Neelima Gupte, Govindan Rangarajan and Somdatta Sinha DATE : 15 May 2019 to 12 July 2019 VENUE : Madhava hall for Summer School & Ramanujan hall f
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Stanford Seminar - Scalable Intelligent Systems Build and Deploy by 2025
Carl Hewitt MIT Emeritus January 23, 2019 The next stage of human-computer evolution, Scalable Intelligent Systems, integrates people, communications, and computers into a unified cooperative environment. Think of it as moving beyond Google, Facebook, Instagram, and the other social netwo
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Ancient Empire Builders | History Lists | History
Get an overview of the ancient leaders who oversaw the expansion and growth of civilizations around the world. "Newsletter: https://www.history.com/newsletter Website - http://www.history.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/History Twitter - https://twitter.com/history" HISTORY Topic
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