User profiles for N Goodman

Noah D. Goodman

Stanford University
Verified email at stanford.edu
Cited by 28518

[BOOK][B] Languages of art: An approach to a theory of symbols

N Goodman - 1976 - books.google.com
" Like Dewey, he has revolted against the empiricist dogma and the Kantian dualisms which
have compartmentalized philosophical thought.... Unlike Dewey, he has provided detailed …

[BOOK][B] Ways of worldmaking

N Goodman - 1978 - books.google.com
… Other Books by Nelson Goodman … Other Books by Nelson Goodman … See further:
Joseph Ullian and Nelson Goodman, "Truth about Jones", Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 74 (1977) …

[BOOK][B] Fact, fiction, and forecast

N Goodman - 1983 - books.google.com
… the objector can't use Goodman's mechanisms to transfer projectibility from projectible
observation predicates to nonobservation predicates, and Goodman's critics have failed to come …

How to grow a mind: Statistics, structure, and abstraction

JB Tenenbaum, C Kemp, TL Griffiths, ND Goodman - science, 2011 - science.org
In coming to understand the world—in learning concepts, acquiring language, and grasping
causal relations—our minds make inferences that appear to go far beyond the data available…

Concurrency control in distributed database systems

PA Bernstein, N Goodman - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 1981 - dl.acm.org
In this paper we survey, consolidate, and present the state of the art in distributed database
concurrency control. The heart of our analysts is a decomposition of the concurrency control …

Pragmatic language interpretation as probabilistic inference

ND Goodman, MC Frank - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2016 - cell.com
… Experimental participants, who know that the only alternative utterance was ‘my friend
has a hat’, tend to share the intuition that this sentence refers to g and not hg or n [ …

On the opportunities and risks of foundation models

…, K Goel, N Goodman, S Grossman, N Guha… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
AI is undergoing a paradigm shift with the rise of models (eg, BERT, DALL-E, GPT-3) that are
trained on broad data at scale and are adaptable to a wide range of downstream tasks. We …

[BOOK][B] Concurrency control and recovery in database systems

PA Bernstein, V Hadzilacos, N Goodman - 1987 - sigmod.org
I am pleased to announce the free on-line availability of the book" Concurrency Control and
Recovery in Database Systems," by Philip A. Bernstein, Vassos Hadzilacos, and Nathan …

[BOOK][B] The structure of appearance

N Goodman - 2012 - books.google.com
… an n-ary relation R, what is meant is that for any ordered n-tuple <d₁ dn), of objects d; in D,
it belongs to the relation R (construed set-theoretically as a set of n-tuples) if and only if the n-…

Statistical analysis based on a certain multivariate complex Gaussian distribution (an introduction)

NR Goodman - The Annals of mathematical statistics, 1963 - JSTOR
… The 2p-variate Gaussian random variables n considered in the paper have zero mean and
… the reader is referred to the "Applications" section of the present paper and to Goodman [7]. …