TEDxYerevan - Narineh Mirzaeian - Random Acts of Design
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Narineh Mirzaeian is a Los Angeles based designer and associate at Gehry Partners LLP where she has played a key role on numerous projects completed and under construction in California, Las Vegas, Philadelphia, Paris, Basel, Sydney and Abu Dhabi. Previously she was a project designer at Graft, where she contributed to the realization of severa... Read more
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- -: TEDxYerevan - Narineh Mirzaeian - Random Acts of Design
October 21, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Narineh Mirzaeian is a Los Angeles based designer and associate at Gehry Partners LLP where she has played a key role on numerous projects completed and under construction in California, Las Vegas, Philadelphia, Paris, Basel, Sydney and Abu Dhabi. Previously she was a project designer at Graft, ...
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- -: Mindy's Movie Minute - 'Black Swan'
February 23, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Mindy, Ellen's housekeeper, shared her thoughts of some of the Oscar-nominated films in the new segment, Mindy's Movie Minute.
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- -: Multifractals: The scalability of random multiplicative...
October 9, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Google Tech Talks May 15, 2007 ABSTRACT Many interesting data are of sufficient size and complexity that they can only be studied statistically. Broad distributions, such as those produced by a multiplicative process, do not scale according to conventional laws. For these non-Gaussian distribut...
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- -: Random Sampling from a Search Engine's Index
October 9, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Google Tech Talks August 17, 2006 Ziv Bar-Yossef joined Google from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel. He received his PhD from UC Berkeley in 2002, and was a Research Staff Member at the IBM Almaden Research Center prior to joining Technion. This was an academic st...
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- -: Lance Armstrong - How Can We Prevent Doping In Pro Sports?
September 13, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: fora.tv/2007/07/04/A_Conversation_with_Lance_Armstrong Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong discusses issues surrounding the use of performance-enhancing drugs in professional sports. ----- Bob Schieffer interviews Lance Armstrong at the 2007 Aspen Ideas Festival...
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- -: Nassim Nicholas Taleb - What is a "Black Swan?"
March 24, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/04/Future_Has_Always_Been_Crazier_Than_We_Thought Author Nassim Nicholas Taleb discusses the central theme of his bestselling book, "The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable." ----- The Future Has Always Been Crazier Than We Thought with Nas...
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- -: The Science of Luck - Ben Sherwood
August 31, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/05/Ben_Sherwood_The_Survivors_Club Ben Sherwood explains that there may be a scientific reason behind the concept of luck. He describes a British study that examined the actions of "lucky" and "unlucky" people, which found that those who believed themsel...
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- -: Talent or Chance? The Luck of a 'Good Face'
October 13, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/new_yorker_festival_2010 Journalist James Surowiecki examines the correlation between good looks and stature with success in business and leadership roles, as explored in the story about baseball player Billy Beane's "good face" in the Michael...
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Maira Kalman: The Illustrated Woman
March 1, 2007 (about 17 years ago)In this talk, illustrator Maira Kalman tells us about her work and her life. Her talk is like a tour of the creative side of the brain with lots of random thoughts floating around.
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