tables needed for bottom up parsing. This material is not particularly basic or mathematically elegant, but unfortunately is needed to design bottom up parsers. Chapter 8 is a theoretical study of deterministic parsing that explores in more depth some of the concepts introduced in Volume I. Chapters 9, 10, and 11 cover the material on "compiling" indicated by the subtitle. The topics discussed ...

In The Consistency of Arithmetic and elsewhere, Meyer claims to “repeal” Goedel’s second incompleteness theorem. this paper, I review his argument, then consider two ways understanding it: from the perspective mathematical pluralism monism, respectively. Is relevant arithmetic just another legitimate practice among many, or is it a rival its classical counterpart—a corrective Goedel, setting us...

Recently, the arithmetic–geometric index (AG) was introduced, inspired by well-known and studied geometric–arithmetic (GA). In this work, we obtain new bounds on index, improving upon some already known bounds. particular, show families of graphs where such are attained.

IAPR Fellow, shares a personal sketch of his career in statistical pattern recognition. At the end, he poses questions to entice further research. Chart of some upcoming IAPR and non-IAPR workshops, conferences, and summer schools of interest to the I APR community. The views expressed in this newsletter represent the personal views of the authors and not necessarily those of their host institu...