The concept of "OT" (operating thetan) is important in Scientology, as it is the promises made for the OT Levels that motivate many Scientologists to remain in the organization and work their way up ...

Research Interests My most recent work focuses on 3D perception in the context of robotic manipulation. My thesis addresses several aspects of contact-rich robotic manipulation including mechanics ...

You will remember there was no road--not even a pathway-- between the castle of the Wicked Witch and the Emerald City. When the four travelers went in search of the Witch she had seen them coming, and ...

This course is also listed as 15-652 Foundation Programming Languages. Please see the calendar for the lecture topics and links to the references and notes. The schedule is subject to change during ...

Professor of Computer Science Gates Hillman Center 7219 Computer Science Department Carnegie Mellon University Office: GHC 7219 Email: rudich@cmu.edu Ph: (412) 268-7885 ...

Recent CSD Ph.D. grad Juncheng Yang received the 2025 ACM SIGOPS Dennis M. Ritchie Doctoral Dissertation Award for his contributions to and impact on software systems research.

This collection, when first published in 1899, consisted of the first three stories below. A later collection with the same title in 1901 included the rest of the stories named here, not all of which ...

This course is designed for Ph.D. students whose primary field of study is machine learning, or who intend to make machine learning methodological research a main focus of their thesis. It will give ...

An association list, or a-list, is a data structure used very frequently in Lisp. An a-list is a list of pairs (conses); each pair is an association. The car of a pair is called the key, and the cdr ...

Sept 5 Thursday Multi Armed Bandits Lecture4.pdf Intro to Multi-Armed Bandits, Ch1 Sept 10 Tuesday UCB Sampling Lecture5.pdf Intro to Multi-Armed Bandits, Ch1,2 Sept 12 Thursday Nonparametric Bandits ...

R Resources Statistical Machine Learning is a second graduate level course in machine learning, assuming students have taken Machine Learning (10-701) and Intermediate Statistics (36-705). The term ...

Zipf's law is a neat, general fact about word frequency distribution. G K Zipf discovered that the frequency of the kth most frequent word is proportional to 1/k (Human Behavior and the Principle of ...