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  2. Postmodernism Generator - Wikipedia

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    Postmodernism Generator. An example of a randomly generated title. The Postmodernism Generator is a computer program that automatically produces "close imitations" of postmodernist writing. It was written in 1996 by Andrew C. Bulhak of Monash University using the Dada Engine, a system for generating random text from recursive grammars. [1]

  3. Automated essay scoring - Wikipedia

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    Automated essay scoring. Automated essay scoring (AES) is the use of specialized computer programs to assign grades to essays written in an educational setting. It is a form of educational assessment and an application of natural language processing. Its objective is to classify a large set of textual entities into a small number of discrete ...

  4. Noam Chomsky - Wikipedia

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    Chomsky has been a defining Western intellectual figure, central to the field of linguistics and definitive in cognitive science, computer science, philosophy, and psychology. [276] In addition to being known as one of the most important intellectuals of his time, [ f ] Chomsky has a dual legacy as a leader and luminary in both linguistics and ...

  5. Feed (Anderson novel) - Wikipedia

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    54586791. Feed (2002) is a cyberpunk, satirical, dystopian, young-adult novel by M. T. Anderson, focusing on issues such as corporate power, consumerism, information technology, data mining, and environmental decline, with a sometimes sardonic, sometimes somber tone. From the first-person perspective of a teenaged boy, the book takes place in a ...

  6. Essay - Wikipedia

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    An essay is, generally, a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of a letter, a paper, an article, a pamphlet, and a short story. Essays have been sub-classified as formal and informal: formal essays are characterized by "serious purpose, dignity, logical organization, length ...

  7. Claude Shannon - Wikipedia

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    The Shannon family lived in Gaylord, Michigan, and Claude was born in a hospital in nearby Petoskey. [ 4 ] His father, Claude Sr. (1862–1934), was a businessman and, for a while, a judge of probate in Gaylord. His mother, Mabel Wolf Shannon (1880–1945), was a language teacher, who also served as the principal of Gaylord High School. [ 37 ]

  8. No Silver Bullet - Wikipedia

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    For the folkloric belief, see Silver bullet. " No Silver Bullet—Essence and Accident in Software Engineering " is a widely discussed paper on software engineering written by Turing Award winner Fred Brooks in 1986. [ 1 ] Brooks argues that "there is no single development, in either technology or management technique, which by itself promises ...

  9. Computer science - Wikipedia

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    Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation. [1][2][3] Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, and information theory) to applied disciplines (including the design and implementation of hardware and software). [4][5][6] Algorithms and data structures are central to ...