Current Research at IIASA on Environmental Conservation

IIASA Africa The paths research reveals

Current research on Cercon at a glance

Session 3: CURRENT RESEARCH CURRENT RESEARCH ON AUTOMATIC TRANSLATION AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY1 AND PREDICTIVE SYNTACTIC ANALYSIS

The problem of automatic language translation has been studied at the Harvard Computation Laboratory intermittently since 1950, and by a growing group since 1956. Although the entire problem has been kept in mind at all times, it is generally known that the bulk of our past effort has been concerned with the compilation and the operation of an automatic Russian-English dictionary intended to se...

A Science Fiction Story in Nonsmooth Optimization Originating at IIASA

As in a fairy tale, this story starts in a castle, Schloss Laxenburg, one of the residences of the imperial Habsburg family located south of Vienna. In fact, it was one of Maria Theresa’s summer houses. Many long years ago (forty plus) there once was a meeting of representatives from the Eastern and Western blocks which begat an international research organization to be located in Laxenburg, Au...

Coping with uncertainties-examples of modeling approaches at IIASA ¬リニ

Article history: Received 2 September 2014 Received in revised form 29 May 2015 Accepted 2 June 2015 Available online 6 July 2015 Uncertainty is a pervasive characteristic of all research addressed at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) which is at the core of this Special Issue. The role of science in better coping with uncertainty is twofold. First, to describe un...