Using Cellular Automata to Generate Music
Cellular automata are a powerful computational formalism. Stephen Wolfram’s book A New Kind of Science provides a thorough study of these devices. Not surprisingly, Wolfram Mathematica…
Natural Language Representation of Rubrics in iCure (Part 5)
Homeopathic repertories use a stylised, structured representation of symptoms in the form of rubrics. This representation makes it easier to search for a rubric.…
Organum in Music
When two or more voices in a song follow the same rhythm and move by the same interval, thus causing a parallel motion of…
Book Review – Handwriting and Homeopathy
Title: Handwriting and Homeopathy Author: Dr.Ulrich Welte Publisher: Narayana Verlag Year: 2005 This book is a recent addition to my library. It is a large-format book,…
How to Use Reaktor with Opusmodus
For those of you who do not know about Opusmodus (OM), it is a very powerful and flexible algorithmic music composition environment built in…
Lisp: Returning Multiple Values From A Function
One of the interesting features of Lisp is its support for returning multiple values from a function, without bundling the values in a special…
Searching in iCure (Part-4)
When I transitioned from using printed repertories to computer repertories, I was surprised that the computer repertory followed the exact same structure as the…
Recognizing Drug Reactions (Part-3)
It is common knowledge that many allopathic drugs have side effects. This information can be found in books such as “Pocket Guide to Prescription…
Book Review – Homeopathy through the Chinese Looking Glass: Homeosiniatry Revisited
Title: Homeopathy through the Chinese Looking Glass: Homeosiniatry Revisited Author: Dr. Joe Rozencwajg, NMD, Publisher: Emryss Publishers Year: 2011 Though I had purchased this…
Themes: Desirable Features of Homeopathic Software – Part 2
In an earlier post, I started to enumerate some features that I would like to see in a good homeopathic software, and how some…