@amkamelabad @cogsci_soc Hmm, I didn't know there was a "Program in Cognitive Science" at UCSD at the time. Was this the beginning of the Interdisciplinary PhD Program in Cognitive Science?

@adelegoldberg1 Hi Adele - thanks for the shout out! But of course, Ted et al. are correct - there were many precedents, especially Latent Semantic Indexing/Analysis, vector space IR, and Hinton's 1986 paper. I use Hinton's paper in my class to explain how backprop learns representations...

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@CowboyMouth In town for the society for neuroscience - are you guys playing anywhere tonight or tomorrow?

Join me in supporting the Union of Concerned Scientists! http://www.ucsusa.org/supportUCS

@HRC says final vote on #DADT repeal could be next week. Last chance to win this! http://bit.ly/9eI7KB PLEASE RT

In my opinion, this computer vision grad student should drop everything and do music full time! http://www.myspace.com/bluethroughred

Join me in supporting Bill Halter's "Get Out The Vote" program via @actblue http://bit.ly/a7x9AB

Check this video out I love the facial expressions! -- I'm Yours(ukulele) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErMWX--UJZ4

time for a shower, finally! ;-)

Back from Utah, finally, after doing 95 down 15. Somewhat worse for the wear, especially after struggling out of a swamp...

Verizon wireless continues to advertise, underwriting Glen Beck's hate speech on FOX. Tell them to stop! http://bit.ly/9201g

in amdam, recovering from the 27th annual cog sci conference dance party! it's raining here...

meeting our new webmaster for tdlc! Yowza!

sitting in my safe office, in sunny southern california, thinking about Neda... http://bit.ly/t1kEO ...god help iran...

writing yet another grant! If only I knew how to tweet from my phone, I could do this more often!

Trying to stop Norm Coleman. You can too!: http://tinyurl.com/d8sr2d

Trying to answer the very annoying questions of the protection of human subjects committee about my last protocol revision-ugh! get a LIFE!