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JFugue: A Java Library for Music Synthesis

Written by on December 20, 2020 in LISP, Music, Programming with 0 Comments
JFugue: A Java Library for Music Synthesis

JFugue is an open-source Java library that can be used for algorithmic music composition. Developed by David Koelle, currently it is in its fifth major version. You can get the library from here. I had downloaded the library some time ago, but could not spend much time since my primary focus has been on Opusmodus. This […]

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Chunking in OpenNLP

Written by on January 13, 2019 in Natural Language Processing, Programming with 0 Comments
Chunking in OpenNLP

In my previous post, I showed how to parse sentences using OpenNLP. Another useful feature supported by OpenNLP is “chunking”. That is the subject of today’s article. Chunking stands between part-of-speech tagging and full parse in terms of the information it captures. POS tagging assigns part of speech to individual tokens in a sentence. So, […]

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Is Deriving from a Concrete Class Bad?

Written by on August 7, 2016 in Julia, Programming with 0 Comments

In my first post on Julia, I noted that the language does not allow deriving from a concrete (i.e., non-abstract) class. It definitely came as a surprise because in most OO languages (C++, Java, Scala, C#, etc.) such a restriction does not exist. It is true that when you design an inheritance hierarchy, you have […]

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