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Luna: A Game-Based Rating System for Artificial Intelligence
(2016-06-21)
Research in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is driven by standardized tests and benchmarks. The level of success of a model on a popular benchmark can determine the amount of funding and attention from academia that the model ...
Structural Analysis of the Milky Way Galaxy: A Computational Approach
(2016-06-21)
Mapping the 3D structure of our home galaxy has long been a challenge for the scientific community. Continuing efforts are being made for the study of the Milky Way, of its origins and evolution. There have been many ...
Using Physiological Big Data to Predict Cross Country Performance
(2016-06-22)
Sleep quality and heart rate variability are hypothesized in research to be indicators of improved or impaired athletic performance. This is especially relevant for the sport of endurance running. Very little research has ...
The Imaginary Encyclopedia: The Novel and the Reference Work in the Age of Reason
(2016-05-17)
The Imaginary Encyclopedia explores the relationship between aesthetics and epistemology in the eighteenth century by positing a formal analogy between the early novel and the reference work (e.g., Johnson’s Dictionary, ...
The Vision in Stone: Melchiorre Cafà in the World, 1636-1667
(2016-09-15)
This dissertation examines the theory and practice of sculpture by the Maltese artist Melchiorre Cafà in the 1660s in Rome. It explores how the concept of a sculptural softness, or morbidezza, cultivated from hard stone, ...