Master Anna – a Master who Doesn’t Know She is my Master

Who is the Master?

There has been debates for years on how to rate chess players living and playing at different periods (see Keene and Divinsky (1989)). Some attempts were made to rank them not on the results of games played, but on the moves played in these games, evaluating these moves with computer programs. However, the previous attempts were subject to different criticisms, regarding the strengths of the pr...

I Am the Master of My Fate

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Master/Slave Speculative Parallelization (MSSP) is an execution paradigm for improving the execution rate of sequential programs by parallelizing them speculatively for execution on a multiprocessor. In MSSP, one processor—the master—executes an approximate version of the program to compute selected values that the full program’s execution is expected to compute. The master’s results are checke...

What is a Master Regulator?

Copyright: © 2013 Chan SSK, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. The term “master regulator” or “master regulatory gene” was first coined by Susumu Ohno over 30 years ago for a “gene that occ...

What Do We know about master therapists?

Ablon JS, Jones EE: How expert clinicians’ prototypes of an ideal treatment correlate with outcome in psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral therapy. Psychotherapy Research 1998; 8:71–83 Summary: A panel of internationally known experts in psychodynamic (PD) and cognitive-behavioral (CB) therapy used the Psychotherapy Process Q-set (PQS) to produce prototypes of an ideal treatment in each of th...