Image by wadem via Flickr Formal studies of Thinking and Reasoning have a long history and have contributed to the teachings of many World Religions. The earliest references I’m aware of are from Buddhist’s texts. Early Buddhists such as Nagarjuna and Candrakirti, when writing about the Middle Path tradition, describe a meditation technique which involves… Read More A brief guide to Thinking & Reasoning
Image via Wikipedia Gesture Based Computing has a long History dating back to the 50s when the first tablet was developed for Handwriting Recognition (Stylator). More elaborate devices and systems employing Gesture Recognition appeared in the 60s. Rand demonstrated their tablet which was the first graphical computer input device and Ivan Sutherland completed the Sketchpad… Read More Gesture Based Computing
In this presentation you will find words associated with, happiness, caring, depression, inadequateness, fear, confusion, hurt, anger, loneliness and remorse. Feelings
Here are five presentations giving the definitions of words associated with the senses – sight (vision), sound (hearing), smell (olfaction), touch and taste. sight sound smell touch taste
These slides contain basic vocabulary (nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs) and are intended to help you assess and extend your knowledge of English. For each word only the most common definition is given. All definitions are taken from Wordnet. Words classifiable in four different ways as a noun, verb, adjective and adverb Nouns Adjectives Regular… Read More Vocabulary Slides – Common Words
Introduction Wordnet is based on a model of the organization of human memory called a Semantic Network (see Collins and Quillian). Such networks represent semantic relations among concepts as in the diagram on the right. We have knowledge of tens of thousands of concepts which we can usually recall effortlessly. As a lexical database of… Read More The Design of Wordnet
