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		<title>Epistemic limits of scientific enquiry</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:26:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joy Monteiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Had attended a talk the other day by Dr. Jayant Haritsa from the CSA department, on using textual representations of Carnatic music (Music written as Sa Ri Ga Ma etc.,) to determine what is the &#8216;Aarohana&#8217; and &#8216;Avarohana&#8217; (the equivalent of scale in Western music) of a given Raaga or identifying the raaga itself, given [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wordlimitreached.wordpress.com&blog=2032565&post=281&subd=wordlimitreached&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Education from the bottom up</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 03:14:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joy Monteiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just finished Ela Bhatt&#8217;s book &#8216;We are poor but so many&#8217;, which is quite a strong reminder as to how radically different the outlook, needs, tastes of the invisible 70% of our country is when compared to our own.
Bhatt recounts her experiences with women of various trades in and around Ahmedabad and around Gujarat, notably [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wordlimitreached.wordpress.com&blog=2032565&post=270&subd=wordlimitreached&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IISc &#8211; first impressions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 17:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joy Monteiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nice trees. Very nice trees. That is the first thing you notice when you come to IISc. It is an island of green in a sea of gray concrete, beautiful and soothing at the same time.
The second thing you notice is relaxed the place is. Nothing of the &#8216;publish or perish&#8217; problems that seem to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wordlimitreached.wordpress.com&blog=2032565&post=266&subd=wordlimitreached&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Design as if people mattered: A report</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 03:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joy Monteiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Settling down into the madness that is IISc, but had to complete a (somewhat tiny) report for my final semester here in JSS college, Mysore. It is an account of theoretical and practical issues and experiences that one should consider while trying to design something which has to be used by others. It&#8217;s main focus [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wordlimitreached.wordpress.com&blog=2032565&post=254&subd=wordlimitreached&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Environmentally friendly cows!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:04:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joy Monteiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once you start hearing papers say such things, you know something is seriously wrong. The motivation behind such a statement is that apparently cows belch too much, and their burps contain methane and this is a very potent greenhouse gas, and therefore we must breed new cows which burp less, so that they don&#8217;t contribute [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wordlimitreached.wordpress.com&blog=2032565&post=250&subd=wordlimitreached&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Math: The geometry of Matrices</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joy Monteiro</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linear Algebra]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Was attending a workshop on Linear Algebra, and one of the lectures was by Dr. C. R. Pradeep. It was supposed to be on positive-definite matrices (whatever that might be!), but finding that no one really understood what a matrix was or stood for, it became a geometry class, to everyone&#8217;s benefit.
The standard way to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wordlimitreached.wordpress.com&blog=2032565&post=217&subd=wordlimitreached&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Location shift</title>
		<link>http://wordlimitreached.wordpress.com/2009/05/02/location-shift/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 07:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joy Monteiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a compensation for writing ridiculously bad exams like GATE, will be moving to the Centre for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (ominously called CAOS!) in the Indian Institute of  Science, Bangalore. One hopes Bangalore is far more tolerable inside one of its greenest areas. The next couple of months will be spent preparing for another [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wordlimitreached.wordpress.com&blog=2032565&post=214&subd=wordlimitreached&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Society and Ecology &#8211; courtship and conflict</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:52:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joy Monteiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The variety of disciplines and specializations that have proliferated sometimes hinders larger understanding of any phenomenon, especially one that involves anything more than (an arbitrarily selected number!) 3 variables of different types. Then someone comes along and sees things happening that cannot be explained through any existing theory, and hence we have &#8216;inter-disciplinary&#8217; studies. So, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wordlimitreached.wordpress.com&blog=2032565&post=212&subd=wordlimitreached&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: A Pedagogue&#8217;s Romance by Krishna Kumar</title>
		<link>http://wordlimitreached.wordpress.com/2009/04/09/review-a-pedagogues-romance-by-krishna-kumar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 11:22:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joy Monteiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This book is a collection of the author&#8217;s short essays and deals with a wide range of topics, ranging from spitting and its implications to selection of &#8216;talented&#8217; students for special attention to concern about lack of understanding of adolescent development in the Indian context to concern about elimination of Nature and Handicrafts from schools.
Anyone [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wordlimitreached.wordpress.com&blog=2032565&post=207&subd=wordlimitreached&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Carnatic corner here!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 09:27:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joy Monteiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have begun to upload whatever lessons I have learnt in the past couple of years of Classical violin classes. All these will be available on a page called &#8216;Carnatic corner&#8216;, accessible by the link on the right side of your screen.
For now, I have added the complete &#8216;basic&#8217; lessons, upto Geethe, and will skip [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wordlimitreached.wordpress.com&blog=2032565&post=201&subd=wordlimitreached&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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