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An introduction to artificial intelligence
Education & Development

An introduction to artificial intelligence

...based dialogue in English. This is an early example of ‘Symbolic’ AI. Around 1966, work on the first general-purpose mobile robot, Shakey began at MIT. The ALPAC (Automatic Language Processing Advisory Committee) report was released in 1966, and its largely negative findings on progress within Machine Translation led to drastic reduction of funding and subsequent work...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
‘Making Food Allergies Your Business’ Podcast Series on safer dining
Health, Sports & Psychology

‘Making Food Allergies Your Business’ Podcast Series on safer dining

...based in Northern Ireland. I have developed a passion and specialist interest in food allergy research, born out of necessity. Like many parents I speak to, I knew very little about food allergies before my daughter was born with a long list of them, including cow’s milk protein allergy and eggs! At that time, I knew how dangerous nut allergies could be, but I was...
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Audio 2 hrs
An introduction to software development
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to software development

...based on several assumptions that have been questioned. For example, it relies on the existence of a set of requirements that is defined beforehand and remains unchanged during development; it also assumes that all code is designed from scratch, making no allowance for the reuse of existing software. Because the development is carried out as a linear process, the...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Making social media work in Higher Education
Education & Development

Making social media work in Higher Education

...based on what this very confident person has said and that hasn’t been the correct action to take and it has been a disadvantage to them and one of the things I would say there is that there are some people there who are very knowledgeable and very helpful but if they’re authentic so to speak then they will actually be able the source of what they’re saying. So if...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Engineering: The nature of problems
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: The nature of problems

...based approach using spreadsheets or more sophisticated software. In the end, the best motivation for learning comes from simply requiring the knowledge in order to make progress. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of level 2 study in Engineering...Engineering: The nature of problems: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: view...
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Level 2: Intermediate 40 hrs
Getting started with German 3
Languages

Getting started with German 3

...des Westens) in Berlin (the largest is Harrods in London). Read the information about the KaDeWe given in German below. Then complete the activity that follows. [Described image] Figure 1 KaDeWe in Berlin Es ist das bekannteste Kaufhaus Deutschlands und mit 60.000 Quadratmetern Verkaufsfläche das größte Warenhaus auf dem europäischen Festland: das Kaufhaus des...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Nationalism, self-determination and secession
Society, Politics & Law

Nationalism, self-determination and secession

...based on a chapter from the book Living Political Ideas, which is part of the DD203 Power, Equality and Dissent module. It really attempts to do two things at once. It is about the core concepts and processes with which human groups that think of themselves as nations challenge the existing order and assert their right to a state of their own. And at the same time it is a...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
What made Muhammad Ali "The Greatest"?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What made Muhammad Ali "The Greatest"?

...Las Vegas. A gate of nearly 25,000 had paid $5,766,125, a record in its day. “It wasn’t a fight; it was an execution,” wrote Ali’s biographer Thomas Hauser. After ten sickeningly one-sided rounds, Ali’s trainer Angelo Dundee signalled Ali’s retirement. Ali’s aide and confidante Bundini Brown pleaded: “One more round.” But, Dundee snapped back: “Fuck...
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Article 5 mins