Re: website fixes
Peter Bienstman <[email protected]> Sat, 18 Oct 2003 08:35:30 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.tools.memaid.devel |
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| Organization | Ghent University |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Saturday 18 October 2003 03:19, David Calinski wrote: > probably is not formulated in the best way, e.g. I think it doesn't tell > well enough what memaid does (memaid is more than just scheduling > repetitions algorithm). > If you have any ideas how to write it better... :) How about this: MemAid is like a traditional flash-card program to help you memorise question/answer pairs, but with an important twist: it uses a neural network to schedule the best time for an item to come up for review. Difficult items that you tend to forget quickly will be scheduled more often, while MemAid won't waste your time on things you remember well. This means your learning process becomes much more efficient, also because the neural network gradually adapts to your personal memory model. Peter -- ------------------------------------------------ Peter Bienstman Ghent University, Dep. of Information Technology Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 41, B-9000 Gent, Belgium tel: +32 9 264 34 45, fax: +32 9 264 35 93 WWW: http://photonics.intec.ugent.be email: [email protected] ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email sponsored by: Enterprise Linux Forum Conference & Expo The Event For Linux Datacenter Solutions & Strategies in The Enterprise Linux in the Boardroom; in the Front Office; & in the Server Room http://www.enterpriselinuxforum.com