Talk of computer-language efficiency led to a discussion of the Hawaiian language, which makes do with far fewer letters than English.
At first, this may sound crazy; we've become so conditioned by the language of efficiency.
The changes begun by the World Bank will be couched in the bureaucratic language of efficiency and effectiveness, but this is not just another modernisation of business practices.
This decision seemed good at the time it was taken and was motivated by two reasons: (a) the language's efficiency for the job; (b) the language was shared between RED and GREEN, tentatively helping in the creation of an organisational bridge between the two communities.
Fernald and colleagues, found a significant disparities in vocabulary and language processing efficiency to be already evident at 18 months between infants from higher- and lower-SES families, and by 24 months there was a six-month gap between SES groups in processing skills critical to language development.
Previous studies reported a significant correlation between language learning efficiency and increases in the fraction of REM sleep, which suggests that learning performance may be an important factor in the relationship between information processing and REM sleep [ 23].
Though not abandoning its original constructivist agenda, the council put the arithmetic back in math, by adding language emphasizing accuracy, efficiency and basic skills like memorizing the multiplication tables.
But the use of an additional phoneme-based language models improves efficiency of LVCSR systems [65].
As predicted, there was a significant benefit associated with visual feedback in terms of language economy and efficiency.
Neuropsychological evaluation was carried out, in one session, examining childhood intellectual failures, global cognitive efficiency, language, attention, reasoning, and verbal/visuospatial memory.
The core simulation routines are logically separated from the model building interface and written in a low-level language for computational efficiency.
