Personal bits around AI, Programming and other things I might find interesting
For the next days I will be attending PPSN 2010, in Krakow, Poland. I was here for the venue two years ago and it was a conference that I enjoyed very much. Mostly because of the model which is different from the standard ones (poster only format, absence of parallel sessions and a summary presentation … Continue reading PPSN 2010 and Evolving Ants
Thanks to a tweet from Tiago Charters de Azevedo, I learned today that Mozilla’s CVS tree still contains the original implementation of Javascript written in Common Lisp. I always found interesting to see examples of Lisp being used in places most people wouldn’t dream of (even if later it’s replaced by another language implementation). The … Continue reading Original implementation of Javascript in CL
Although a bit late for this post but the year started with a good news: the paper I co-authored with Salma Mesmoudi was accepted at EvoBIO 2010. So, I am going to Istanbul to attend the Evo* set of conferences and workshops. This paper results from my final time at INRIA with Salma. We are … Continue reading Going to Evo* in Istanbul
A long time ago I created a Twitter account and tried. Didn’t explore it much and it was left more or less abandoned. Some days ago, for no apparent reason, I’ve decided to give it a second try and use it as a source of information and a way, perhaps, to keep contact with some … Continue reading Using Twitter
Around ten years ago I learned to program in Lisp, Common Lisp to be more precise. And since then I believe I never actually learned a new language that impressed me, and excited me, so much as was the experience of learning Lisp. Well, yesterday I started to learn more seriously Haskell. For quite some … Continue reading Starting with Haskell
Jorge Tavares Notes 