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Gert de Cooman

@gertekoo

Curious but not necessarily convinced. Professor of Uncertainty Modelling and Systems Science at Ghent University. All but abandoned in favour of @gertdecooman.

 Sint-Lievens-Esse, Belgium
users.ugent.be/~gdcooma
Joined February 2009
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Conference paper, presentation, and poster: Computable randomness is inherently imprecise gertekoo.wordpress.com/2017/…
Conference paper, presentation, and poster: Computable randomness is inherently imprecise

Conference paper, presentation, and poster: Computable randomness is inherently imprecise

Computable randomness is inherently imprecise Gert de Cooman and Jasper De Bock Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, vol. 62, pp. 133–144, 2017 A conference version of one of the papers I am p…

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Bij de kandidatuur van Rik Van de Walle: waarnemingen van een onderwijsdirecteur en vriend. gertekoo.wordpress.com/2017/…
Bij de kandidatuur van Rik Van de Walle

Bij de kandidatuur van Rik Van de Walle

Enkele observaties bij de kandidatuur van Rik Van de Walle voor de sectorverkiezingen aan de UGent

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Il me plaist aujourd'hui de citer Fontenelle
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So I am moving all my Twitter activity to my @gertdecooman account, because I no longer want to be hemmed in by monolinguism. – at Gijón, Spain
At some point in the past I must have thought having separate Twitter accounts for Dutch and English was a good idea. It isn’t. – at Gijón, Spain
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This is absolutely brilliant on JS Mill. Right Again newyorker.com/magazine/2008/… via @adamgopnik
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Stig Abell@StigAbell20 May 2014
From Sweden; oddly mesmeric: "all posters except posters about posters being prohibited are prohibited" teapawt.net/ArchedEyebrowBR/status…
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The Pedants' Revolt
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Wouter Duyck
@wduyck2 Oct 2015
Sterke opinie op #Liberales liberales.be/columns/gelijkh…
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That lonely feeling you get … gertekoo.wordpress.com/2015/…
That lonely feeling you get …

That lonely feeling you get …

… when you know and feel you can never be part of the right, but find yourself more and more alienated from the position taken by the mainstream left. It is a sign of how upside-down modern politic…

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Robert Caruso@robertcaruso13 Sep 2015
emergency.mit.net/emergency/ for facts #MIT

MIT Emergency Information

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Imagine that you see the wretched strangers gertekoo.wordpress.com/2015/…
Imagine that you see the wretched strangers

Imagine that you see the wretched strangers

Grant them removed, and grant that this your noise Hath chid down all the majesty of England; Imagine that you see the wretched strangers, Their babies at their backs and their poor luggage, Ploddi…

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Turisti … gertekoo.wordpress.com/2015/…
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Gert de Cooman@gertdecooman1 Jul 2015
Motte-and-bailey arguments (with the example of radical Bayesianism) blog.practicalethics.ox.ac.u… slatestarcodex.com/2014/11/0… via @HPluckrose.
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Dries Benoit@_3s_24 Jun 2015
Looking for a PhD student at the crossroads of data #analytics, Bayesian #statistics and #pricing: bit.ly/1Idnd9p #UGent RT=nice!
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Jasper De Bock's PhD defense gertekoo.wordpress.com/2015/…
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RT for chance to win stunning new edition of Herodotus's HISTORIES translated by @holland_tom! bit.ly/1Ijwj3R
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Kontra@counternotions14 May 2015
From the 'Had to Happen' department: touchmetouch.me
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Tom Holland
@holland_tom1 May 2015
"They took their horses with the queen, & rode a-Maying in woods & meadows as it pleased them, in gt joy & delights." #MayDay #MorteDArthur
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Do we need to say it more slowly so you understand, Labour? Parenting is NOT a "women's issue" labour.org.uk/blog/entry/lab…
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