LINGUIST List 10.1859

Thu Dec 2 1999

FYI: Comp Ling/Online Course, LOT Winter School

Editor for this issue: Lydia Grebenyova <lydialinguistlist.org>

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1. Linda Krute, Comp Ling: Online Course
2. LOT, Grad School of Linguistics: LOT Winter School/ Netherlands

The purpose of this posting is to announce that in January 2000,
Professor David E. Goldberg is offering his course GE 485, Genetic
Algorithms in Search, Optimization, and Machine Learning (based on the
Addison-Wesley, 1989, book of the same name) via the Internet. CD-Rom
versions will be sent to registered students who have bandwidth problems
 and cannot access the video lectures.

The course web site, containing a course syllabus, introductory
information, and a free 50-minute preview lecture are available
on line at

http://www.engr.uiuc.edu/OCEE/webcourses/ge485/

The free lecture entitled

 Darwin-in-a-Box: How Computers are Catching
 Criminals, Designing Jets, and Programming Computers

previews the instructor's lecture style and the course's delivery
technology.

The course may be taken for credit or as a visitor/auditor through the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign or the National Technological
University (NTU). NTU students should contact their NTU site coordinator for
more information. Other interested parties should contact Linda Krute
at l-kruteuiuc.edu or 1-800-252-1360, extension 36634 for further
information.

Dear all,

The deadline for enrollment in the Winter School of the 
Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics (LOT),
to be held in Leiden, the Netherlands, January 10-21,
has been extended to DECEMBER 6.

The deadline for hotel reservation remains December 3.

You can find information about the courses, as well 
as on-line forms for enrollment and lodging, on:

http://wwwlot.let.uu.nl/ws2000.html

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 LOT

Landelijke Onderzoekschool Taalwetenschap 
Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics 

 Trans 10 
 NL - 3512 JK Utrecht
 Phone: +31 30 2536006
 Fax: +31 30 2536000

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