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=== Artificial Intelligence ===
 
=== Artificial Intelligence ===
[https://www.import.io/post/history-of-deep-learning/ A History of Machine Learning and Deep Learning] <BR>
 
 
[https://ojs.aaai.org//index.php/aimagazine/article/view/1904 A Proposal for the Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence, August 31, 1955] <BR>
 
[https://ojs.aaai.org//index.php/aimagazine/article/view/1904 A Proposal for the Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence, August 31, 1955] <BR>
 
[https://www.ai-fora.de/about/ AI FORA - AI for Assessment] <BR>
 
[https://www.ai-fora.de/about/ AI FORA - AI for Assessment] <BR>
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://landing.ai/resources/ai-transformation-playbook/ AI Transformation Playbook] <BR>
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[https://landing.ai/resources/ai-transformation-playbook/ AI Transformation Playbook] <BR>
 
[https://ai-4-all.org/ AI4ALL]<BR>
 
[https://ai-4-all.org/ AI4ALL]<BR>
 
[http://AI4K12.org AI4K12]<BR>
 
[http://AI4K12.org AI4K12]<BR>
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[https://aiforgood.itu.int/ AI for Good Global Summit]<BR>
 
[https://aiforgood.itu.int/ AI for Good Global Summit]<BR>
 
[[AI in Europe]]<BR>
 
[[AI in Europe]]<BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/ganeshm/GrandChallengesAIMagazineSpring2021.pdf  Artificial Intelligence’s Grand Challenges: Past, Present, and Future] Ganesh Mani (2021). <BR>
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[http://www.vernon.eu/AIML01.htm Artificial Intelligence - Past, Present, and Future]<BR>
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[http://www.vernon.eu/AIML03.htm Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Africa]<BR>
 
[[Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Machine Learning in Africa]]<BR>
 
[[Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Machine Learning in Africa]]<BR>
 
[https://hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu/pub/wot7mkc1/release/9 Artificial Intelligence — The Revolution Hasn’t Happened Yet] by Michael I. Jordan, with commentaries.<BR>
 
[https://hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu/pub/wot7mkc1/release/9 Artificial Intelligence — The Revolution Hasn’t Happened Yet] by Michael I. Jordan, with commentaries.<BR>
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[https://blackinai.github.io/#/ Black in AI]  <BR>
 
[https://blackinai.github.io/#/ Black in AI]  <BR>
 
[https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/can-computers-learn-common-sense Can computers learn common sense?] <BR>
 
[https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/can-computers-learn-common-sense Can computers learn common sense?] <BR>
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://colab.research.google.com/?utm_source=scs-index Colab] from Google <BR>
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[https://colab.research.google.com/?utm_source=scs-index Colab] from Google <BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.cooperativeai.com/ Cooperative AI] Foundation <BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://arxiv.org/pdf/2012.08630.pdf Cooperative AI] Open Problems <BR>
 
[https://openai.com/dall-e-2/ DALL·E 2] Text to image conversion using deep neural networks <BR>
 
[https://openai.com/dall-e-2/ DALL·E 2] Text to image conversion using deep neural networks <BR>
 
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7s0CpRfyYp8 Daniel Wolpert's TED Talk on the real reason for brains] <BR>
 
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7s0CpRfyYp8 Daniel Wolpert's TED Talk on the real reason for brains] <BR>
 
[https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/nov/12/deep-fakes-fake-news-truth Deep fakes: one element of the dark side of AI and ML] <BR>
 
[https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/nov/12/deep-fakes-fake-news-truth Deep fakes: one element of the dark side of AI and ML] <BR>
 
[http://agisi.org/Defs_intelligence.html Definitions of Artificial and Human Intelligence]<BR>
 
[http://agisi.org/Defs_intelligence.html Definitions of Artificial and Human Intelligence]<BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2021/12/256930-digital-agriculture-for-small-scale-producers/fulltext Digital Agriculture for Small-Scale Producers: Challenges and Opportunities] CACM (2021) <BR>
 
[https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/dae/document.cfm?doc_id=60419 Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy AI] from the European Commission <BR>
 
[https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/dae/document.cfm?doc_id=60419 Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy AI] from the European Commission <BR>
 
[https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/10/top-10-ethical-issues-in-artificial-intelligence/ Ethical issues in AI] <BR>
 
[https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/10/top-10-ethical-issues-in-artificial-intelligence/ Ethical issues in AI] <BR>
 
[https://www.firstinspires.org/ FIRST: A global robotics community preparing young people for the future]<BR>
 
[https://www.firstinspires.org/ FIRST: A global robotics community preparing young people for the future]<BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://ojs.aaai.org//index.php/aimagazine/article/view/950 Foundations and Grand Challenges of Artificial Intelligence: AAAI Presidential Address] Raj Reddy (1988) <BR>
 
[https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsta.2018.0080 Governing artificial intelligence: ethical, legal and technical opportunities and challenges] <BR>
 
[https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsta.2018.0080 Governing artificial intelligence: ethical, legal and technical opportunities and challenges] <BR>
 
[https://hbr.org/2019/02/how-to-choose-your-first-ai-project How to choose your first AI project] Andrew Ng in Harvard Business Review 2019 <BR>
 
[https://hbr.org/2019/02/how-to-choose-your-first-ai-project How to choose your first AI project] Andrew Ng in Harvard Business Review 2019 <BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.pwc.com/gx/en/issues/analytics/assets/pwc-ai-analysis-sizing-the-prize-report.pdf Sizing the prize What's the real value of AI for your business and how can you capitalise?] PWC report <BR>
 
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.pwc.com/gx/en/issues/analytics/assets/pwc-ai-analysis-sizing-the-prize-report.pdf Sizing the prize What's the real value of AI for your business and how can you capitalise?] PWC report <BR>
 
[https://www.forbes.com/sites/tomvanderark/2020/02/12/how-to-teach-artificial-intelligence/#7de1b8135eac Teaching AI to young people]<BR>
 
[https://www.forbes.com/sites/tomvanderark/2020/02/12/how-to-teach-artificial-intelligence/#7de1b8135eac Teaching AI to young people]<BR>
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jun/15/techscape-google-chatbot-lamda-sentient-artificial-intelligence TechScape: why you shouldn’t worry about sentient AI … yet] <BR>
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[https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jun/15/techscape-google-chatbot-lamda-sentient-artificial-intelligence TechScape: why you shouldn’t worry about sentient AI … yet] <BR>
 
[https://www.aaai.org/Magazine/Watson/watson.php The AI behind Watson]<BR>
 
[https://www.aaai.org/Magazine/Watson/watson.php The AI behind Watson]<BR>
 
[https://wiki.pathmind.com/ The Artificial Intelligence Wiki] A Beginner’s Guide to Important Topics in AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. <BR>
 
[https://wiki.pathmind.com/ The Artificial Intelligence Wiki] A Beginner’s Guide to Important Topics in AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. <BR>
 
[https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/01/the-fourth-industrial-revolution-what-it-means-and-how-to-respond/ The Fourth Industrial Revolution - what it means and how to respond]<BR>
 
[https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/01/the-fourth-industrial-revolution-what-it-means-and-how-to-respond/ The Fourth Industrial Revolution - what it means and how to respond]<BR>
 
[https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2019/jun/22/the-rise-of-the-deepfake-and-the-threat-to-democracy The rise of the deepfake and the threat to democracy]<BR>
 
[https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2019/jun/22/the-rise-of-the-deepfake-and-the-threat-to-democracy The rise of the deepfake and the threat to democracy]<BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-14108-y The role of artificial intelligence in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals] Nature Communications (2020) <BR>
 
[https://ec.europa.eu/info/sites/info/files/commission-white-paper-artificial-intelligence-feb2020_en.pdf White Paper on Artificial Intelligence] from the European Commission <BR>
 
[https://ec.europa.eu/info/sites/info/files/commission-white-paper-artificial-intelligence-feb2020_en.pdf White Paper on Artificial Intelligence] from the European Commission <BR>
 
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.darpa.mil/program/explainable-artificial-intelligence XAI] Explainable Artificial Intelligence <BR>
 
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.darpa.mil/program/explainable-artificial-intelligence XAI] Explainable Artificial Intelligence <BR>
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[https://machinelearningmastery.com/introduction-to-bayesian-belief-networks/ A Gentle Introduction to Bayesian Belief Networks] <BR>
 
[https://machinelearningmastery.com/introduction-to-bayesian-belief-networks/ A Gentle Introduction to Bayesian Belief Networks] <BR>
 
[https://lilianweng.github.io/posts/2018-02-19-rl-overview/ A (Long) Peek into Reinforcement Learning] <BR>
 
[https://lilianweng.github.io/posts/2018-02-19-rl-overview/ A (Long) Peek into Reinforcement Learning] <BR>
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/sep/08/robot-wrote-this-article-gpt-3 A robot wrote this entire article. Are you scared yet, human?] GPT-3 <BR>
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[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/sep/08/robot-wrote-this-article-gpt-3 A robot wrote this entire article. Are you scared yet, human?] GPT-3 <BR>
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://colab.research.google.com/?utm_source=scs-index Colab] from Google <BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://scikit-learn.org/stable/auto_examples/classification/plot_classifier_comparison.html Classifier Comparison] with instructive visualization <BR>
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[https://colab.research.google.com/?utm_source=scs-index Colab] from Google <BR>
 
[https://acems.org.au/data-science-machine-learning-book-download Data Science and Machine Learning]; free book to download <BR>
 
[https://acems.org.au/data-science-machine-learning-book-download Data Science and Machine Learning]; free book to download <BR>
 
[https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/nov/12/deep-fakes-fake-news-truth Deep fakes: one element of the dark side of AI and ML] <BR>
 
[https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/nov/12/deep-fakes-fake-news-truth Deep fakes: one element of the dark side of AI and ML] <BR>
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[https://www.kaggle.com/c/challenges-in-representation-learning-facial-expression-recognition-challenge/data Kaggle Facial Expression Recognition dataset FER13] <BR>
 
[https://www.kaggle.com/c/challenges-in-representation-learning-facial-expression-recognition-challenge/data Kaggle Facial Expression Recognition dataset FER13] <BR>
 
[https://medium.com/@jonathan_hui/gan-gan-series-2d279f906e7b GAN Series]; comprehensive overview of Generative Adversarial Networks<BR>
 
[https://medium.com/@jonathan_hui/gan-gan-series-2d279f906e7b GAN Series]; comprehensive overview of Generative Adversarial Networks<BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://distill.pub/2019/visual-exploration-gaussian-processes/ Gaussian processes] - Visual exploration of Gaussian processes<BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [http://www.infinitecuriosity.org/vizgp/ Gaussian processes] - Interactive Gaussian process visualization <BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [http://gaussianprocess.org/gpml/ Gaussian processes] - Gaussian Processes for Machine Learning (Rasmussen and Williams, 2006)<BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.cs.toronto.edu/~duvenaud/cookbook/ Gaussian processes] - The Kernel Cookbook: Advice on Covariance functions<BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://towardsdatascience.com/an-intuitive-guide-to-gaussian-processes-ec2f0b45c71d Gaussian processes] - An intuitive guide to Gaussian processes <BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://arxiv.org/pdf/2009.10862.pdf Gaussian processes] - An Intuitive Tutorial to Gaussian Processes Regression (Wang, 2022) <BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vGiHC35j9s Gaussian processes] - Introduction to Gaussian Processes Video Lecture (Nando de Freitas, 2013) <BR>
 
[https://towardsdatascience.com/illustrated-guide-to-lstms-and-gru-s-a-step-by-step-explanation-44e9eb85bf21 Illustrated guide to LSTMs and GRUs: a step by step explanation]<BR>
 
[https://towardsdatascience.com/illustrated-guide-to-lstms-and-gru-s-a-step-by-step-explanation-44e9eb85bf21 Illustrated guide to LSTMs and GRUs: a step by step explanation]<BR>
 
[https://developer.ibm.com/tutorials/iot-deep-learning-anomaly-detection-1/ Introducing Deep Learning and Long Short-Term Memory Networks]<BR>
 
[https://developer.ibm.com/tutorials/iot-deep-learning-anomaly-detection-1/ Introducing Deep Learning and Long Short-Term Memory Networks]<BR>
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[https://www.asimovinstitute.org/neural-network-zoo/ Neural Network Zoo] from Fjodor van Veen, The Asimov Institute <BR>
 
[https://www.asimovinstitute.org/neural-network-zoo/ Neural Network Zoo] from Fjodor van Veen, The Asimov Institute <BR>
 
[https://www.asimovinstitute.org/neural-network-zoo-prequel-cells-layers/ Neural Network Zoo Prequel: Cells and Layers] with more detail on how each cell type works <BR>
 
[https://www.asimovinstitute.org/neural-network-zoo-prequel-cells-layers/ Neural Network Zoo Prequel: Cells and Layers] with more detail on how each cell type works <BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://arxiv.org/pdf/1702.07800.pdf On the Origin of Deep Learning] Haohan Wang and Bhiksha Raj <BR>
 
[https://project.inria.fr/paiss/files/2018/07/zisserman-self-supervised.pdf Self-supervised Learning] Andrew Zisserman <BR>
 
[https://project.inria.fr/paiss/files/2018/07/zisserman-self-supervised.pdf Self-supervised Learning] Andrew Zisserman <BR>
 
[http://yann.lecun.com/exdb/publis/pdf/lecun-98.pdf The original paper on the CNN] by Yann LeCun, Leon Bottio,  Yoshua Bengio, and Patrick Haffner <BR>
 
[http://yann.lecun.com/exdb/publis/pdf/lecun-98.pdf The original paper on the CNN] by Yann LeCun, Leon Bottio,  Yoshua Bengio, and Patrick Haffner <BR>
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[https://www.gwern.net/Tanks#should-we-tell-stories-we-know-arent-true The Tank Story] <BR>
 
[https://www.gwern.net/Tanks#should-we-tell-stories-we-know-arent-true The Tank Story] <BR>
 
[http://karpathy.github.io/2015/05/21/rnn-effectiveness/ The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks] [https://cs.stanford.edu/people/karpathy/ Andrej Karpathy]'s Blog <BR>
 
[http://karpathy.github.io/2015/05/21/rnn-effectiveness/ The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks] [https://cs.stanford.edu/people/karpathy/ Andrej Karpathy]'s Blog <BR>
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jun/15/techscape-google-chatbot-lamda-sentient-artificial-intelligence TechScape: why you shouldn’t worry about sentient AI … yet] <BR>
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[https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jun/15/techscape-google-chatbot-lamda-sentient-artificial-intelligence TechScape: why you shouldn’t worry about sentient AI … yet] <BR>
 
[http://karpathy.github.io/2015/05/21/rnn-effectiveness/ The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks] <BR>
 
[http://karpathy.github.io/2015/05/21/rnn-effectiveness/ The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks] <BR>
 
[https://jalammar.github.io/illustrated-transformer/ The Illustrated Transformer] by Jay Alammar <BR>
 
[https://jalammar.github.io/illustrated-transformer/ The Illustrated Transformer] by Jay Alammar <BR>
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[http://roboticsprimer.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page The Robotics Primer Workbook] <BR>
 
[http://roboticsprimer.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page The Robotics Primer Workbook] <BR>
 
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.technologyreview.com/2018/12/19/138508/mighty-mouse/ Theseus] Claude E. Shannon's 1950 maze-learning mouse robot <BR>
 
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://www.technologyreview.com/2018/12/19/138508/mighty-mouse/ Theseus] Claude E. Shannon's 1950 maze-learning mouse robot <BR>
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=== Robotics in STEM Education ===
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[https://meetedison.com/ Edison] <BR>
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[https://www.wpi.edu/sites/default/files/docs/Offices/Dean-of-Engineering/Kenechukwu%20Mbanisi%20-%20Promoting%20Innovation%20in%20Rwanda%20through%20Robotics%20Education.pdf Promoting Innovation in Rwanda through Robotics Education] <BR>
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[https://www.create-learn.us/blog/stem-robotics/ STEM Robotics] <BR>
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[https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-319-57786-9 Robotics in STEM Education: Redesigning the Learning Experience] <BR>
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[https://tech.ed.gov/stem/ Nine dimensions of STEM learning that can be supported by digital technologies] [https://tech.ed.gov/files/2019/10/stem-innovation-spotlights-research-synthesis.pdf PDF Report] (2019) <BR>
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[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10956-016-9628-2 Using Robotics and Game Design to Enhance Children’s Self-Efficacy, STEM Attitudes, and Computational Thinking Skills] (2016) <BR>
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[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10798-015-9310-7 Experiential learning of electronics subject matter in middle school robotics courses] (2015) <BR>
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[https://www.shaperobotics.com/ Shape Robotics] Fable robot <BR>
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[https://www.shaperobotics.com/5-ways-robotics-can-boost-stem-learning/ 5 Ways Robotics Can Boost STEM Learning]  <BR>
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[https://www.kookaburra.com.au/robotics Robotics in Australian Schools] with extensive list of robot resources, including Sphero, Edison, Ozobot, Makeblock, Bee-bot, Tetrix, Botley, Blue-bot, Cozmo, Strawbees <BR>
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[https://tech-labs.com/products/stem-robotics-education Tech-Labs] STEM Robotics Education <BR>
  
 
=== Software Engineering ===
 
=== Software Engineering ===
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"I have made this longer than usual because I have not had time to make it shorter", Blaise Pascal, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettres_provinciales Lettres Provinciales], Lettre XVI; also see [https://quoteinvestigator.com/2012/04/28/shorter-letter/ here] and [https://www.quora.com/Who-wrote-the-quote-If-I-had-more-time-I-would-have-written-you-a-shorter-letter here] for details, and [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=769385 here] for variations on the theme. <BR>
 
"I have made this longer than usual because I have not had time to make it shorter", Blaise Pascal, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettres_provinciales Lettres Provinciales], Lettre XVI; also see [https://quoteinvestigator.com/2012/04/28/shorter-letter/ here] and [https://www.quora.com/Who-wrote-the-quote-If-I-had-more-time-I-would-have-written-you-a-shorter-letter here] for details, and [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=769385 here] for variations on the theme. <BR>
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_spelling Oxford Spelling] and why using "-ize" rather than "-ise" is correct, even in British English.
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_spelling Oxford Spelling] and why using "-ize" rather than "-ise" is correct, even in British English. <BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2008/06/text-of-j-k-rowling-speech/ Example of Inspirational Writing: the text of J. K. Rowling's "Very Good Lives"] - the [https://www.jkrowling.com/book/very-good-lives book] and the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHGqp8lz36c Video]. <BR>
  
 
===  Writing - The Benefits of Taking Handwritten Notes ===
 
===  Writing - The Benefits of Taking Handwritten Notes ===
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=== Odds and Ends ===
 
=== Odds and Ends ===
 
[https://www.boredpanda.com/top-100-world-photos-influential-all-time/ 100 Photos - The most influential images of all time]. The [http://100photos.time.com/  link to the original Time website] is broken<BR>
 
[https://www.boredpanda.com/top-100-world-photos-influential-all-time/ 100 Photos - The most influential images of all time]. The [http://100photos.time.com/  link to the original Time website] is broken<BR>
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[https://web.archive.org/web/20130315075433/http://www.lhup.edu/~DSIMANEK/administ.htm Administratium] <BR>
 
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apophenia Apophenia] <BR>
 
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apophenia Apophenia] <BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://batteryuniversity.com/ Battery University] <BR>
 
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsDTJ__jioo Breaking waves audio] <BR>
 
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsDTJ__jioo Breaking waves audio] <BR>
 
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyZQPjUT5B4 Bubble-sort folk dance] <BR>
 
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyZQPjUT5B4 Bubble-sort folk dance] <BR>
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dx6HojLBsnw Dilbert - The Knack] <BR>
 
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dx6HojLBsnw Dilbert - The Knack] <BR>
 
[https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2017/9/220429-divination-by-program-committee/fulltext Divination by Program Committee]  <BR>
 
[https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2017/9/220429-divination-by-program-committee/fulltext Divination by Program Committee]  <BR>
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://emojipedia.org/ Emojipedia] <BR>
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[https://emojipedia.org/ Emojipedia] <BR>
 
[https://libguides.ala.org/filing-rules Filing Rules] for listing names beginning with Mc and Mac <BR>
 
[https://libguides.ala.org/filing-rules Filing Rules] for listing names beginning with Mc and Mac <BR>
 
[https://www.darpa.mil/work-with-us/heilmeier-catechism Heilmeier's catechism for researchers] <BR>
 
[https://www.darpa.mil/work-with-us/heilmeier-catechism Heilmeier's catechism for researchers] <BR>
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[https://xkcd.com/1447/ Meta-analysis] <BR>
 
[https://xkcd.com/1447/ Meta-analysis] <BR>
 
[http://ascienceenthusiast.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/eXr9rNa.gif Motion-triggered figure-ground segmentation] <BR>
 
[http://ascienceenthusiast.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/eXr9rNa.gif Motion-triggered figure-ground segmentation] <BR>
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://thecitesite.com/authors/bill-bullard/ Opinion is the lowest form of knowledge] ... the correct attribution to Bill Bullard, not Plato, and attribution to George Eliot of the highest: empathy <BR>
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[[File:new.jpg]] [https://thecitesite.com/authors/bill-bullard/ Opinion is the lowest form of knowledge] ... the correct attribution of this aphorism to Bill Bullard, not Plato, and attribution to George Eliot of the highest form of knowledge: empathy <BR>
[[File:new.jpg]] [https://slidehunter.com/ PowerPoint Presentation Templates] <BR>
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[https://slidehunter.com/ Slide Hunter] Free PowerPoint Presentation Templates<BR>
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[https://www.presentationgo.com/ Presentation Go] Free PowerPoint Presentation Templates <BR>
 
[https://online2pdf.com/reduce-pdf-file-size# Reduce PDF File Size] <BR>
 
[https://online2pdf.com/reduce-pdf-file-size# Reduce PDF File Size] <BR>
 
[https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/89511/robert-frost-the-road-not-taken Robert Frost: The Road Not Taken] and how it is almost universally misunderstood <BR>
 
[https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/89511/robert-frost-the-road-not-taken Robert Frost: The Road Not Taken] and how it is almost universally misunderstood <BR>
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[https://www.pc2paper.co.uk/ PC2Paper Send Letters from the Internet] <BR>
 
[https://www.pc2paper.co.uk/ PC2Paper Send Letters from the Internet] <BR>
 
[https://medium.com/@m.shanahan/revisiting-rwanda-60e3afec425 Revisiting Rwanda] by Murray Shanahan  <BR>
 
[https://medium.com/@m.shanahan/revisiting-rwanda-60e3afec425 Revisiting Rwanda] by Murray Shanahan  <BR>
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HH6QD0MgqDQ Tactile Sensing] <BR>
 
[https://ipdraughts.wordpress.com/2011/11/29/10-words-and-phrases-you-should-never-use-in-ip-contracts/ Ten words and phrases you should never use in IP contracts] <BR>
 
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sj8Sg8qnjOg The Golden Ratio] <BR>
 
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Artificial Cognitive Systems

Artificial Cognitive Systems (list of links)

Artificial Intelligence

A Proposal for the Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence, August 31, 1955
AI FORA - AI for Assessment
AI Transformation Playbook
AI4ALL
AI4K12
AI at a Crossroads
AI for Good Foundation
AI for Good Global Summit
AI in Europe
New.jpg Artificial Intelligence’s Grand Challenges: Past, Present, and Future Ganesh Mani (2021).
Artificial Intelligence - Past, Present, and Future
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Africa
Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Machine Learning in Africa
Artificial Intelligence — The Revolution Hasn’t Happened Yet by Michael I. Jordan, with commentaries.
"AI is neither artificial nor intelligent" Interview with Kate Crawford, author of Atlas of AI
Artificial Intelligence for the Real World A Harvard Business Review perspective on using artificial cognitive capabilities in business
Algorithmic Justice League
Assessment List for Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence for self-assessment
Black in AI
Can computers learn common sense?
Colab from Google
New.jpg Cooperative AI Foundation
New.jpg Cooperative AI Open Problems
DALL·E 2 Text to image conversion using deep neural networks
Daniel Wolpert's TED Talk on the real reason for brains
Deep fakes: one element of the dark side of AI and ML
Definitions of Artificial and Human Intelligence
New.jpg Digital Agriculture for Small-Scale Producers: Challenges and Opportunities CACM (2021)
Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy AI from the European Commission
Ethical issues in AI
FIRST: A global robotics community preparing young people for the future
New.jpg Foundations and Grand Challenges of Artificial Intelligence: AAAI Presidential Address Raj Reddy (1988)
Governing artificial intelligence: ethical, legal and technical opportunities and challenges
How to choose your first AI project Andrew Ng in Harvard Business Review 2019
IBM Neuro-Symbolic AI Workshop 2022
IBM Neuro-Symbolic AI Summer School
International Conference on Robot Ethics and Standards ICRES
New.jpg MinnaLearn Three popular courses: Elements of AI, Building AI, and AI for Built Environment
MYCIN expert system for infectious disease therapy A milestone in AI
MYCIN Book
Natural selection and the emergence of mind Speech by Karl Popper about Charles Darwin
OECD National AI policies & strategies
New.jpg Neurosymbolic AI: The Third Wave
New.jpg Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies in Common Lisp open-source repository for the book by Peter Norvig (1992)
New.jpg Sizing the prize What's the real value of AI for your business and how can you capitalise? PWC report
Teaching AI to young people
TechScape: why you shouldn’t worry about sentient AI … yet
The AI behind Watson
The Artificial Intelligence Wiki A Beginner’s Guide to Important Topics in AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution - what it means and how to respond
The rise of the deepfake and the threat to democracy
New.jpg The role of artificial intelligence in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals Nature Communications (2020)
White Paper on Artificial Intelligence from the European Commission
New.jpg XAI Explainable Artificial Intelligence
Yann LeCun Cake Analogy 2.0

Cognitive Robotics

Cognitive Robotics Resources (list of links)

Computer Vision

2-Dimensional Motion Perception in humans; seminal video from the 1970s.
Andrej Karpathy's course CS231n Convolutional Neural Networks for Visual Recognition
Attention: SALICON eye-tracking dataset
Attention: scan-path prediction
Autonomous Road Following Application, Use case demo (its the second last video in the right sidebar)
Bag of Features Descriptor
Biological Motion clip from Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
Biological Motion II
Deep Learning for Computer Vision with Python; great book and software, including a fully-configured virtual machine.
Egocentric vision resources
Head Eye Tracking
How to install OpenCV with pip
New.jpg Install OpenCV 3.4.4 on Ubuntu 16.04 (C++ and Python)
OpenCV Python example of contour features
New.jpg OpenMV camera
Cartographer SLAM software from Google
The Affective Growth of Computer Vision
The Ancient Secrets of Computer Vision J. C. Redmon's cool computer vision course at the University of Washington, Spring 2018
Understanding NDVI (Normalized Difference Vegitation Index) and other indices in remote sensing for assessing plant health
YOLO: Real-Time Object Detection

Control

PID control
Why does a proportional controller have a steady state error

Copyright

New.jpg Copyright & Fair Use Carnegie Mellon University Africa
New.jpg Fair Use Policy Carnegie Mellon University Africa
New.jpg Fair Use in the Copyright Act
New.jpg Fair Use and Other Educational Uses The University of Chicago
New.jpg Educational Uses of Non-coursepack Materials Stanford University

Cybernetics and System Dynamics

New.jpg Complicated vs. Complex A Note on the Difference Between Complicated and Complex Social Systems by Roberto Poli
The W. Ross Ashby Digital Archive
Gordon Pask Archive
System Dynamics Society
David Wolpert's website
New.jpg Natural selection and the emergence of mind

Cycling

11 of the best cycling challenges in Ireland
Biking in Rwanda - Downloads and Interactive Maps by Kaspar Kundert
New.jpg Donegal Cycle Route
New.jpg EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route
Race around Rwanda with an alternative non-competitive Journey around Rwanda
Cycling About with great articles
Cyclo Calendar
Crank & Bearing Removal and Installation - Campagnolo® Ultra-Torque™
Storck Bikes
The complete guide to bottom bracket standards
The Rules
Vätternrundan in Sweden
Tre Berg Sportive in Sweden & Map
GPSies Routes including file format conversion, e.g. GPS to TCX.
Randonneurs Sverige
Enigma Bicycle Works
Grand Trophee Cycling Events
Sturmey Archer S2C Duomatic
Musguard
Carbonfibre-like Insoles
Thermosoles
Assos Factory Outlet
Guide to studded bike tyres
Carbohydrates and Endurance
Glycemic Index Lists
Regulation of Muscle Glycogen Repletion, Muscle Protein Synthesis and Repair Following Exercise
Cork Bike Rental Ireland
The Congo Nile Trail
New.jpg How to install OpenStreetMap on your Garmin

Engineering Education

New.jpg A Whole New Engineer: a different way to approach effective teaching and learning (watch the video)
Bloom's Taxonomy
Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area
Project Management for PhDs

Engineering Mathematics

New.jpg The ten best linear algebra books
Introduction to Independent Component Analysis - Barnabás Póczos, University of Alberta
Blind Source Separation and Independent Component Analysis
Subspace Methods for Visual Learning and Recognition ECCV 2002 Tutorial (short version) - Horst Bischof and Ales Leonardis
Subspace Methods for Visual Learning and Recognition ECCV 2002 Tutorial (full version) - Horst Bischof and Ales Leonardis
Fast ICA
FastICA C Implementation

Emergence and Self-Organization

Emergence: Complexity & Organization - An International Transdisciplinary Journal of Complex Social Systems
The Information Theory of Life

Fountain Pens

The Parker 51
Parker 51 History
The Evolution of the Sheaffer Inlaid Nib 1959-Present

Graphs and Networks

New.jpg Network Science by Albert-Laszalo Barabasi
New.jpg Other Books by Albert-Laszalo Barabasi
GraphViz graph visualization

Helping People in Need

MindLeaps
The GLO Africa Tour 2018

History of Technology

Reverse Engineering Sinclair's amazing 1974 calculator

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)
EIT ICT Labs
EIT Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KIC) Educational Activities Final Report

Languages: Irish and Swedish

Irish 101: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture
Basic phrases in Swedish
Folkets Lexikon
DuoLingo

LaTeX

Get LaTeX here
MacTeX for MacOS
New.jpg Plotneuralnet Latex code for making neural networks diagrams
TeXworks is a lightweight GUI front-end (MacTeX doesn't come with a GUI). Note: you'll have to set TeXworks Preferences > Typesetting to specify where the MacTeX binaries have been installed, e.g. /usr/local/texlive/2016/bin/x86_64-darwin.
Tufte-Latex Classes for producing books in the style of Edward R. Tufte (this is how I typeset my book Artificial Cognitive Systems - A Primer, published by MIT Press)
Drawing in LaTeX using TikZ
TikZ examples
The 3D Plot package for TikZ
New.jpg The Listings Package

Lisp

Common Lisp: A Gentle Introduction to Symbolic Computation by David Touretzky
Land of Lisp
On Lisp by Paul Graham
ANSI Common Lisp by Paul Graham
Lisp Tutorial (Chapter 2 of ANSI Common Lisp by Paul Graham)
Practical Common Lisp
Functional programming for the rest of us
Paul Graham's website ... go here if you want to challenge and change your views on programming, Lisp, and life (start with the essays)
New.jpg Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies in Common Lisp open-source repository for the book by Peter Norvig (1992)
New.jpg Common Lisp REPL Exploration Guide

Mac

How to troubleshoot an external drive
Common MacOS Catalina problems and how to fix them
SVN is deprecated in MacOS Catalina; here are ways to fix it
Taking Screenshots in OS X
OS X keyboard shortcuts
Open Source Mac Software
HyperJuice Batteries
HyperJuice Batteries in Europe
How to access files from an Ubuntu virtual machine in VirtualBox
How to access a web cam from an Ubuntu virtual machine in VirtualBox
You may need to first install the VirtualBox Extension Pack which provides support for USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 devices
Emacs or Mac OS X

Machine Learning

A Gentle Introduction to Bayesian Belief Networks
A (Long) Peek into Reinforcement Learning
A robot wrote this entire article. Are you scared yet, human? GPT-3
New.jpg Classifier Comparison with instructive visualization
Colab from Google
Data Science and Machine Learning; free book to download
Deep fakes: one element of the dark side of AI and ML
Deep Learning by Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, and Aaron Courville
Model-based Machine Learning, co-authored by Chris Bishop, and the related Infer.NET framework running Bayesian inference in graphical models
Model-based Machine Learning Companion Paper, C. M. Bishop, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 2013 371: 20120222; see Section 4. for an overview of probabilistic graphical models.
Deep Learning overview
Neural Networks and Deep Learning
Deep Learning for Computer Vision with Python; great book and software, including a fully-configured virtual machine.
Learning to Optimize
Learning to Optimize with Reinforcement Learning and learning to learn
Kaggle Facial Expression Recognition dataset FER13
GAN Series; comprehensive overview of Generative Adversarial Networks
New.jpg Gaussian processes - Visual exploration of Gaussian processes
New.jpg Gaussian processes - Interactive Gaussian process visualization
New.jpg Gaussian processes - Gaussian Processes for Machine Learning (Rasmussen and Williams, 2006)
New.jpg Gaussian processes - The Kernel Cookbook: Advice on Covariance functions
New.jpg Gaussian processes - An intuitive guide to Gaussian processes
New.jpg Gaussian processes - An Intuitive Tutorial to Gaussian Processes Regression (Wang, 2022)
New.jpg Gaussian processes - Introduction to Gaussian Processes Video Lecture (Nando de Freitas, 2013)
Illustrated guide to LSTMs and GRUs: a step by step explanation
Introducing Deep Learning and Long Short-Term Memory Networks
New.jpg Multimodal Perception and Interaction with Transformers HumanE-AI-Net Micro Project
New.jpg Multimodal Perception and Interaction with Transformers Tutorial Presented at ACAI 2021
New.jpg Multimodal Perception and Interaction with Transformers Research Tools
New.jpg Multimodal Perception with Transformers Research Challenges and Data Sets
Neural Network Zoo from Fjodor van Veen, The Asimov Institute
Neural Network Zoo Prequel: Cells and Layers with more detail on how each cell type works
New.jpg On the Origin of Deep Learning Haohan Wang and Bhiksha Raj
Self-supervised Learning Andrew Zisserman
The original paper on the CNN by Yann LeCun, Leon Bottio, Yoshua Bengio, and Patrick Haffner
The original paper on the LSTM by Sepp Hochreiter and Jurgen Schmidhuber
The rise of the deepfake and the threat to democracy
The Tank Story
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks Andrej Karpathy's Blog
TechScape: why you shouldn’t worry about sentient AI … yet
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks
The Illustrated Transformer by Jay Alammar
Understanding LSTMs
Using Keras and TensorFlow for Anomaly Detection (including the use of LSTM)
Yann LeCun Cake Analogy 2.0; the slides from his ISCC talk are here and the video of the talk is here

Neuroscience

Did you know that multisensory integration develops late in humans, including visuo-auditory integration and visuo-haptic integration?
Has dopamine got us hooked on technology?
New.jpg The Brain A video of Paul Anderson explaining the anatomy (structure) and physiology (function) of the brain
New.jpg The Neuron A video of Paul Anderson explaining the anatomy (structure) of the neuron
New.jpg How a synapse works, part of an online course on the fundamentals of neuroscience

Quantum Computing

New.jpg The Limits of Quantum Computers

Robotics

A* Algorithm: a great place to begin
A* Pages: super place to learn more
A* algorithm graphic interactive demo
A Gentle Introduction to ROS
Active Robots online shop
Anki, Jibo, and Kuri: what we can learn from social robots that didn't make it
Awarri "Our mission is to enable the development and adoption of advanced AI & Robotics technology on the African continent"
Awesome Robotics: a list of various books, courses and other resources for robotics
Beatbots, including Keepon Pro
Best Practices in Robotics Education IEEE RAS Women in Robotics Panel Discussion
Black in Robotics Building Community, Advocating for Diversity, Encouraging Accountability
Bullet Real-Time Physics Simulation
Black in Robotics Special Series at IROS 2020
Chess robot grabs and breaks finger of seven year old opponent
Cognitive Robotics Resources separate list of links
EASE - Everyday Activity Science & Engineering: how human-scale manipulation tasks can be mastered by robotic agents
Elegoo robot car
Elegoo Tumbller
Franka Emika Robot
Haru: An Experimental Social Robot From Honda Research
Here’s why robots are actually going to increase human employment
Human-Robot Interaction - An Introduction An online textbook by C. Bartneck, T. Belpaeme, F. Eyssel, T. Kanda, M. Keijsers, and S. Šabanović
IEEE guide to the world of robots
Intrinsic a new Alphabet company dedicated to facilitating widespread deployment of robotics
iRobot Create 2
iRobot Create 3
Lynxmotion AL5D 4DOF Robot Arm
Makeblock robot kits
Maria Petrou's Ironing Robot Challenge
Meca500 robot arm
PARC - Pan-African Robotics Competition
Pathfinding in maps: graphic interactive demo of
Path planning with A* and RRT & RRT*
RoboHub All the latest news about robotics
Quanser QArm 4 dof
ROSA ONE Brain: a robotic platform to assist surgeons in planning and performing complex neurosurgical procedures in a minimally invasive manner
The Construct A Platform to Learn/Teach Robotics from Zero. Everything from robotics theory to ROS based robot programming
New.jpg The No Excuses List Women Faculty in Robotics
The real cost of robotics
The Robotics Primer Workbook
New.jpg Theseus Claude E. Shannon's 1950 maze-learning mouse robot

Robotics in STEM Education

Edison
Promoting Innovation in Rwanda through Robotics Education
STEM Robotics
Robotics in STEM Education: Redesigning the Learning Experience
Nine dimensions of STEM learning that can be supported by digital technologies PDF Report (2019)
Using Robotics and Game Design to Enhance Children’s Self-Efficacy, STEM Attitudes, and Computational Thinking Skills (2016)
Experiential learning of electronics subject matter in middle school robotics courses (2015)
Shape Robotics Fable robot
5 Ways Robotics Can Boost STEM Learning
Robotics in Australian Schools with extensive list of robot resources, including Sphero, Edison, Ozobot, Makeblock, Bee-bot, Tetrix, Botley, Blue-bot, Cozmo, Strawbees
Tech-Labs STEM Robotics Education

Software Engineering

Paul Graham's website ... go here if you want to challenge and change your views on programming, Lisp, and life (start with the essays).
Journal of Software Engineering for Robotics
10 Quotes from David Parnas
How to write unmaintainable code
Absolute Beginners Guide to Emacs
ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct Official Repository
ACM/IEEE Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice Version 5.2, 2016
IEEE-CS/ACM Code of Ethics
Why don't people use formal methods?
Version control with Subversion (SNV)
New.jpg Oliver Steele's explanation of the Git data transport commands (nice if your used to Subversion)
New.jpg BSD vs. GPL

Trinity College Dublin

Computer Science: Then and Now in honour of Professor John Byrne.
The John Gabriel Byrne Computer Science Collection

Teamwork

The four stages of team development

Tutorials

New.jpg How to create mathematical animations like 3blue1brown using Python
3Blue1Brown: The Essence of Calculus
New.jpg 3Blue1Brown: But what is a neural network? | Chapter 1, Deep learning
New.jpg 3Blue1Brown: Gradient descent, how neural networks learn | Chapter 2, Deep learning
New.jpg 3Blue1Brown: What is backpropagation really doing? | Chapter 3, Deep learning
New.jpg 3Blue1Brown: Backpropagation calculus | Chapter 4, Deep learning
A (Long) Peek into Reinforcement Learning
Lisp Tutorial (Chapter 2 of ANSI Common Lisp by Paul Graham)
Automate the Boring Stuff: introduction to Python
Information Theory Primer
POMDPs for Dummies
What does a data scientist do?
Why Model?
Feynman on the Scientific Method
A brief introduction to graphical models and Bayesian networks
Visual attention: new directions in saliency research
The Poisson distribution and Poisson distribution problems
A Beginner's Guide to Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Cognitive Computing
Introducing Deep Learning and Long Short-Term Memory Networks
Using Keras and TensorFlow for Anomaly Detection (including the use of LSTM)
Illustrated guide to LSTMs and GRUs: a step by step explanation
Understanding LSTMs
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks
Neural Network Zoo from Fjodor van Veen, The Asimov Institute
Neural Network Zoo Prequel: Cells and Layers with more detail on how each cell type works
New.jpg The Illustrated Transformer by Jay Alammar

MediaWiki and Redmine

MediaWiki Formatting Guide
Redmine Formatting Guide

Women in Science, Engineering, and Technology

New.jpg 10 Influential Women in Engineering
An object lesson on how not to think about women in science: Science: It's a Girl Thing ... so many stereotypes, so much bias, so very sad.
Barbie Robotics Engineer: inspiring girls to learn how to write software
Gender diversity in technology in Rwanda
IEEE Robotics & Automation Society Women in Engineering (WiE) web page
IEEE Robotics & Automation Society - Women in Engineering (WiE) Dedicated website
New.jpg IEEE Robotics & Automation Society - Women in Engineering (WiE) LinkedIn
International Women in Engineering Day
New.jpg Levers in Heels Bringing visibility to African women in STEM
On the gender gap in technology (read the last four paragraphs if you're short of time)
The SHE++ website is gone, but you can still watch the video, check it on Facebook, or go to SHE++ London
Timeline of Women in Computing
New.jpg The No Excuses List Women Faculty in Robotics

Writing - Grammar, Composition, Style

New.jpg Henry Kissinger: "Is this the best you can do?"
The Elements of Style
New.jpg Link Grammar a syntactic parser for the Link grammar of English, with a neat interactive sentence parser that identifies the parts of speech.
Thinking in Threes: The Power of Three in Writing
The Rule of Three in Writing
Seven tips from Ernest Hemingway on how to write fiction (also useful for writing theses)
New.jpg Writing Numbers
SI Unit rules and style conventions
Punctuation rules: commas; also see Section 2 in The Elements of Style
New.jpg Footnote markers are placed after the punctuation mark
Clear explanation of the difference between the gerund and the present participle, i.e. words ending in "-ing"
Rules of English Style by Drew McDermott
Example of good technical writing: Scientific Background: The Brain’s Navigational Place and Grid Cell System (pdf)
"I have made this longer than usual because I have not had time to make it shorter", Blaise Pascal, Lettres Provinciales, Lettre XVI; also see here and here for details, and here for variations on the theme.
Oxford Spelling and why using "-ize" rather than "-ise" is correct, even in British English.
New.jpg Example of Inspirational Writing: the text of J. K. Rowling's "Very Good Lives" - the book and the Video.

Writing - The Benefits of Taking Handwritten Notes

New.jpg The Pen Is Mightier Than the Keyboard: Advantages of Longhand Over Laptop Note Taking
New.jpg The Benefits of No-Tech Note Taking
Why Writing by Hand Could Make You Smarter

Odds and Ends

100 Photos - The most influential images of all time. The link to the original Time website is broken
Administratium
Apophenia
New.jpg Battery University
Breaking waves audio
Bubble-sort folk dance
Claude E. Shannon Founder of Information Theory
Complicated vs. Complex A Note on the Difference Between Complicated and Complex Social Systems by Roberto Poli
Covid-19 pandemic: Tracking the global coronavirus outbreak
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Dilbert - The Knack
Divination by Program Committee
Emojipedia
Filing Rules for listing names beginning with Mc and Mac
Heilmeier's catechism for researchers
Ineffective Sorts
Kigali Master Plan 2020
MakerBeam very neat kits that use 1 cm and 1.5 cm extruded aluminium for building mechanical frames for any purpose
Merge-sort folk dance
Meta-analysis
Motion-triggered figure-ground segmentation
New.jpg Opinion is the lowest form of knowledge ... the correct attribution of this aphorism to Bill Bullard, not Plato, and attribution to George Eliot of the highest form of knowledge: empathy
Slide Hunter Free PowerPoint Presentation Templates
Presentation Go Free PowerPoint Presentation Templates
Reduce PDF File Size
Robert Frost: The Road Not Taken and how it is almost universally misunderstood
Rwenzori Trekking
PC2Paper Send Letters from the Internet
Revisiting Rwanda by Murray Shanahan
Tactile Sensing
Ten words and phrases you should never use in IP contracts
The Golden Ratio
The Grant Cycle
The Guardian Optical Illusions
The incredible ibex defies gravity and climbs a dam | Forces of Nature with Brian Cox - BBC
The knowns and unknowns framework for design thinking
The Point Magazine
The story behind the Apollo 8 Earthrise photo
There are known knowns
Video of Donald Rumsfeld's famous use of the knowns and unknowns framework in 2002
Visual explanations
New.jpg What / Where is the Global South?
You Don't Get To Be Racist and Irish Imelda May's brilliant poem