Papa Lyman Remembers: Against the Grain 1997

Against the Grain

Going against the Grain

We review a general, space and time eecient technique for delivering a sequence of values computable by a recurrence relation, in the order opposing the data-dependencies of the recurrence. The technique provides a series of time/space tradeoos we characterize by parameter K > 0. Namely, N values can be delivered against the grain in O(KN) time and O(KN 1=K) space. This basic idea is not new, b...

The heart remembers.

a ,b , d a a ,c * Michael R. Rosen , Ira S. Cohen , Peter Danilo Jr. , Susan F. Steinberg Department of Pharmacology, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, NY, USA Department of Pediatrics, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, NY, USA Department of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, NY, US...

Going against the Grain

2748 The data that would change the course of Jonathan Tilly’s career and cause an uproar in the field of ovarian biology almost never saw the light of day. In Tilly’s cell death lab, postdoctoral fellow Tomoko Kaneko had twice repeated her experiments to kill off mouse egg cells, but something was wrong because the egg cell numbers were still high after treatment with a chemotherapy drug. Kane...

Reading against the Grain: Transcodifying Stimulus Meaning

The paper shows that on transferring sense from the SL to the TL, the translator’s reading against the grain determines the creation of a faulty pattern of rendering the original meaning in the receiving culture which reflects the use of misleading transformative codes. In this case, the translator is a writer per se who decides what goes in and out of the book, how the style is to be ciphered ...