Author Archives: Linas Vepstas

About Linas Vepstas

Computer Science Researcher

scheme shell

I needed the ability to hand-edit opencog data while other processes were running. And so I hacked with guile for a while, and now there’s a scheme shell for opencog.
So far it’s very simple: just say ‘scm’ at the …

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Software code quality

I spent the weekend creating a small, simple shim to import WordNet data into OpenCog. it got me to thinking about software quality. At first, I intended to use the NLTK Python interfaces into the wordnet data … it …

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Mapping Wordnet, RelEx to OpenCog

I spent the afternoon creating a formalized mapping from RelEx and Wordnet to OpenCog. The goal is to clean things up enough so that I can run word-sense disambiguation code with opencog itself. Now, one thing that was …

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