Peter Norvig http://www.norvig.com Articles by Peter Norvig en-us Hiring a President II: Why I Endorse Obama How to hire a president as if we were interviewing for CEO of a company: the 2008 edition. http://norvig.com/hiring-president2.html http://norvig.com/hiring-president2.html 2008-02-04 Update to world's longest palindrome sentence I update my palindrome page, and list a slightly longer one. http://norvig.com/palindrome.html http://norvig.com/palindrome.html 2007-11-11 Evaluating Extraordinary Claims: Mind Over Matter? Or Mind Over Mind? A companion to my essay on experiment design, this essay uses as an example the literature on the efficacy of intercessory prayer on medical conditions. http://norvig.com/prayer.html http://norvig.com/prayer.html 2007-07-09 Warning Signs in Experimental Design and Interpretation An update to my essay on experiment design; it now stresses warning signs rather than clear-cut mistakes and urges the reader to consider the factors that dilute the credibility of an experiment. http://norvig.com/experiment-design.html http://norvig.com/experiment-design.html 2007-07-09 How to Write a Spelling Corrector (in Python) Theory and practice of spelling correction algorithms http://norvig.com/spell-correct.html http://norvig.com/spell-correct.html 2007-04-10 Alexa Toolbar and the Problem of Experiment Design Can you trust statistics about internet usage? http://norvig.com/logs-alexa.html http://norvig.com/logs-alexa.html 2007-01-08 Norvig.com 2006 logs Web logs for my site for the year http://norvig.com/logs/logs06.html http://norvig.com/logs/logs06.html 2007-01-08 The Game of Carcassonne and the Parity Problem Making a pretty map using the Carcassonne tiles; and figure out when you can't. http://norvig.com/carcassonne.html http://norvig.com/carcassonne.html 2007-01-08 My Speech to the Graduates Commencement address for U.C. Berkeley Computer Science, May 2006 http://www.norvig.com/speech.html http://www.norvig.com/speech.html 2006-08-27 Norwegian translation of Teach Yourself Programming Norwegian translation of my Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years essay http://www.space-cadet.org/articles/norvig-norw.shtml http://www.space-cadet.org/articles/norvig-norw.shtml 2006-07-23 Gilligan's Island Revisited Plot synopses for episodes of a Gilligan's Island remake starring members of the Bush Administration. http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/lists/15PeterNorvig.html http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/lists/15PeterNorvig.html 2006-06-16 Solving Every Sudoku Puzzle Python code and an explanation of how to solve any Sudoku puzzle. http://norvig.com/sudoku.html http://norvig.com/sudoku.html 2006-05-25 Reporters and parrots Essay on reporting, innumeracy, and equal time. http://norvig.com/reporters-and-parrots.html http://norvig.com/reporters-and-parrots.html 2006-05-25 Romanian Translation of "Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years" Romanian translation of this essay done by Ştefan Lazăr http://norvig.com/romanian21-days.html http://norvig.com/romanian21-days.html 2006-05-11 The Global Climate Change Consensus: My Experiment Do your own research! Confirm or deny the global climate change consensus! Here's how I did it. http://norvig.com/oreskes.html http://norvig.com/oreskes.html 2006-02-05 2005 Performance Review for Albert Einstein The annual performance review for the guy who had a REALLY big year in '05. http://norvig.com/performance-review.html http://norvig.com/performance-review.html 2005-08-08 Doing the Martin Shuffle (with your iPod) Describes the most efficient way to navigate on an iPod Shuffle to the song you want. http://norvig.com/ipod.html http://norvig.com/ipod.html 2005-08-08 The Gettysburg Powerpoint Presentation Satire describing what Lincoln might have done with Powerpoint) http://norvig.com/Gettysburg/index.htm http://norvig.com/Gettysburg/index.htm 2005-08-08 The Making of the Gettysburg Powerpoint Presentation The story behind (and reaction to) my Gettysburg Powerpoint Presentation.) http://norvig.com/Gettysburg/making.htm http://norvig.com/Gettysburg/making.htm 2005-08-08 Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach Home page for the leading textbook on Artificial Intelligence. http://aima.cs.berkeley.edu/ http://aima.cs.berkeley.edu/ 2005-08-08 Teach Yourself Programming in 10 Years Essay describing why you really can't learn to program in 21 days. http://norvig.com/21-days.html http://norvig.com/21-days.html 2005-08-08 Design Patterns in Dynamic Languages How design patterns are implemented in dynamic languages such as Lisp, Dylan, or Python. Recently mentioned on Slashdot. http://norvig.com/design-patterns http://norvig.com/design-patterns 2005-08-08 The Java IAQ Infrequently Answered Questions for Java http://norvig.com/java-iaq.html http://norvig.com/java-iaq.html 2005-08-08 The Python IAQ Infrequently Answered Questions for Python http://norvig.com/python-iaq.html http://norvig.com/python-iaq.html 2005-08-08 Paradigms of AI Programming Home page for a book on Lisp and AI programming. http://norvig.com/paip/README.html http://norvig.com/paip/README.html 2005-08-08 JScheme An implementation of the Scheme programming language in Java. http://norvig.com/jscheme.html http://norvig.com/jscheme.html 2005-08-08