Polimyelitis in Dundee, 1962

The Dundee Treebank

We introduce the Dundee Treebank, a Universal Dependencies-style syntactic annotation layer on top of the English side of the Dundee Corpus. As the Dundee Corpus is an important resource for conducting large-scale psycholinguistic research, we aim at facilitating further research in the field by replacing automatic parses with manually assigned syntax. We report on constructing the treebank, pe...

How to Play Dundee

We consider the following one-player game called Dundee. We are given a deck consisting of si cards of Value i, where i = 1, . . . , v, and an integer m ≤ s1 + · · · + sv. There are m rounds. In each round, the player names a number between 1 and v and draws a random card from the deck. The player loses if the named number coincides with the drawn value in at least one round. The famous Problem...

Modern Treatment Yearbook, 1962

Leptospirosis in Germany, 1962–2003

Epidemiologic trends of human leptospirosis in Germany were investigated by analyzing national surveillance data from 1962 to 2003 and by conducting a questionnaire-based survey from 1997 to 2000. After a steady decrease of leptospirosis incidence from 1962 to 1997, surveillance data indicate an increase in disease incidence to 0.06 per 100,000 (1998-2003). Of 102 laboratory-confirmed cases in ...

Getting Married, 1962