University
Some of the presentations and homework I had to do for university can be found here. Maybe this will help me keep the stuff
organized. Also, it might be of use to someone else... :-)
Computer Science/Informatics (all in German):
- "Polymorphic Typesystems" - Types, Reasons, Purpose [Handout HTML] [Handout PDF] [Presentation HTML] [Presentation PDF]
- "Elliptic Curves" - Introduction [Presentation HTML] [Presentation zipped PDF]
- "Are computer languages taught to students in university relevant for daily work?" [Paper HTML] [Paper zipped PDF]
- "LZxx-Compression Schemes and their Uses" [Presentation HTML] [Presentation zipped PDF]
- "Ja-Doku" - Japanese-German character dictionary [PDF] [zipped PDF]
- Overview of Cryptology - A graphical overview of the relationships of the various topics which were covered by the lectures "Cryptology" and "Prime Tests and Factorization Algorithms" held during the winter terms 2003/2004 and 2004/2005 at the University of Tuebingen [PDF]
Media Science (all in German):
- "Basics of Visual Communication" [Handout HTML] [Handout PDF] [Presentation HTML] [Presentation PDF]
- Digital Storytelling: "Roleplaying Games" [Referat HTML] [Referat zipped PDF]
- "Fantasy, Science Fiction, Cyberspace" - What they have in Common, Their Similarities, Their Differences [Paper HTML] [Paper zipped PDF]
Japanology:
- Kanji Lessons (Japanese, JIS), can be used with e.g. Kanji Gold. They were created using the Japanese Word Processor [zipped 01-24] [01-02] [03] [04] [05] [06] [07] [08] [09] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24]
- simple Japanese<=>German Online-Translator
- Vocable List Lessons 01-24 [List HTML] [List PDF]
- My Universal Javascript Vocabulary Trainer (MUJaVoT) [ZIP] - a universal javascript and DHTML vocabulary trainer (requires Mozilla 1.2+, Firebird or FireFox) which should be able to handle every language due to its unicode based data structures.
- "Ja-Doku" - Japanese-German character dictionary [PDF] [gezipptes PDF]
- Essay on Japanese history: "Could other families besides the Fujiwara have dominated the emperor's court of Heian Japan?" (German) [HTML] [PDF]
- Essay on Japanese cultural studies: "Is there a cross-cultural moral development process? A structural comparison of religious development in Tendai buddhism and Kohlberg's model of moral development" (German) [HTML] [zipped PDF]
- Handout that accompanied a speech on Tendai buddhism covering its development and its philosophy (German) [HTML] [PDF]
- Presentation on wages and salaries in Japan, i.e. their how they are structured, and Japanese corporate structures in general (German) [PDF]
- Handout for the inter-cultural communications seminar which covers userful expressions and phrases of offers and invitation (German) [PDF]
- Handout "Morals and Justice in Japan": This handout for the seminar "inter-cultural communication" gives a brief summary of Japanese morals and its cultural background (German). [PDF]
- Short paper on "Character Encodings on the Internet": Various character sets and their encoding schemes as they are used on the internet are presented: Essential terms and technologies, encoding schemes, non-Japanese and Japanese character sets, unicode and the importance of fonts for the presentation of text are covered (German). [HTML] [PDF] [zipped PDF]
- Notes on Chinese modern history which I used to prepare for an exam. It lists the most important events and persons in Chinese modern history (German). [PDF]
- Presentation on language politics on the internet in which the language politics on and towards the internet, language development and language distribution are discussed. Furthermore, the various obstacles of collecting data and the differing utilizations of language are put into the center of attention [PDF]
- Essay on language politics on the internet in which the language politics on and towards the internet, language development and language distribution are discussed. Furthermore, the various obstacles of collecting data, the differing utilizations of language and current developments such as the digitalization of books are treated as well [HTML] [PDF]
Speech-Recognition - Notes, Presentation Preparation etc.:
- G. G. Zweig, "Structurally discriminative graphical models for automatic speech recognition" (I-93)
- Introduction to Graphical Models, Hidden Markov Models and Bayesian Networks [HTML] [PDF] [ZIP]
Useful links about the university
- Medienwissenschaft - Nebenfach für Informatik (German) : Media Science as a minor in combination with Computer Science/Informatics as a major at the University of Tuebingen
- Hochschulsport der Universität Tübingen (German) : this page has information on what kind of sports you can engage in at the University of Tuebingen
- Wilhelm-Schickard-Institut für Informatik (German) : Faculty of Computer Science/Informatics at the University of Tuebingen (my faculty), named Faculty of Information Science and Cognitive Science starting Winter Term 2002
- Seminar für Japanologie Tübingen (German) : Seminar of Japanology at the University of Tuebingen where I study Japanology
- Speiseplan der Universität Tübingen (German) : current menu of the University of Tuebingen's mensa
- Informatik Universität Tübingen: Arbeitsbereich "Methodik computerunterstützter Textinterpretation" (German) : Department of "Methodology of Computer Supported Text Interpretation" at the Faculty of Computer Science/Informatics at the University of Tuebingen
- Toyohashi University of Technology : Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, situated in the East of Japan, about 1h from Nagoya
- University of Tuebingen : University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany