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The Mechanical Turk, also known as the Automaton Chess Player (German: Schachtürke, lit. ' chess Turk ' ; Hungarian : A Török ), or simply The Turk , was a fraudulent chess -playing machine constructed in 1770, which appeared to be able to play a strong game of chess against a human opponent.
Companies with large online catalogues use Mechanical Turk to identify duplicates and verify details of item entries. For example: removing duplicates in yellow pages directory listings, checking restaurant details (e.g. phone number and hours), and finding contact information from web pages (e.g. author name and email). [10] [44]
Robert Löhr (born 17 January 1973) is a German novelist and screenwriter. He is best known for his novel Der Schachautomat , translated into English by Anthea Bell as The Chess Machine . [ 1 ] ( The Secrets of the Chess Machine in the UK).
Martin is located near the center of Floyd County. Kentucky Routes 80 and 122 run along the western side of the city. KY 80 leads southwest 41 miles (66 km) to Hazard and north 5 miles (8 km) to U.S. Route 23 at a point 3 miles (5 km) south of Prestonsburg, the county seat.
Kentucky Route 3 Spur (KY 3 Spur) is a short 0.053-mile (85 m) spur of KY 3 in Louisa running northeast to the West Virginia border at the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River, where it continues into that state as West Virginia Route 37.
Location of Madison County in Kentucky. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Madison County, Kentucky.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Madison County, Kentucky, United States.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Martin County, Kentucky. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Martin County , Kentucky , United States .
Mechanical Turk is a featured article; it (or a previous version of it) has been identified as one of the best articles produced by the Wikipedia community.