Reversing the Fossilization of Computer Science Conferences
Once you have specified the page limit, the deadline, and a URL for submission, you should pretty much leave authors alone.
Ransomware: Extortion Is My Business
A look at ransomware, its ecosystems, the impact of its attacks, and the tactics of its attackers.
The use of AI systems developed without a primary consideration of accountable explainability could have the polluting effect of nudging people toward superficial and thus dogmatic thinking.
Sutton and Barto developed reinforcement learning, a machine learning method that trains neural networks by offering them rewards in the form of numerical values.
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Ransomware: Extortion Is My Business
A look at ransomware, its ecosystems, the impact of its attacks, and the tactics of its attackers.
‘What I Think about When I Type about Talking’: Reflections on Text-Entry Acceleration Interfaces
The GenieTalk system was designed to address physical and cognitive barriers in sentence prediction and phrase retrieval systems.
Multisensory Experiences: Formation, Realization, and Responsibilities
Sensory manipulation, privacy, and other ethical considerations must be carefully addressed as technology-enabled multisensory experiences evolve.
To put civilization back on the right track, a boy relies on a visit from a very intelligent relative from the past.
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