Nevertheless, the same series of events can be interpreted as manifestations of either desire or destiny, depending on the philosophical bent of the observer. The philosophy of the Universe is harder to discern. What underlying model is at work in the space-time continuum? Consider the paradox of light: some experiments reveal that it behaves like a particle; in others, it behaves like a wave. ...

With the volume of daily news growing to sizes too big to handle for any individual human, there is a clear need for effective search algorithms. Since traditional bag-of-words approaches are inherently limited since they ignore much of the information that is embedded in the structure of the text, we propose a linguistic approach to search called Destiny in this paper. With Destiny, sentences,...

Given that the amount of news being published is only increasing, an effective search tool is invaluable to many Web-based companies. With word-based approaches ignoring much of the information in texts, we propose Destiny, a linguistic approach that leverages the syntactic information in sentences by representing sentences as graphs with disambiguated words as nodes and grammatical relations a...