When the tongue forgets its way home

Explore the profound connection between language, identity, and loss in a journey through forgotten tongues and cultural ...
IEEE

Belief Propagation Decoding of Short Graph-Based Channel Codes via Reinforcement Learning

Abstract: In this work, we consider the decoding of short sparse graph-based channel codes via reinforcement learning (RL). Specifically, we focus on low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes, which for ...
Mail & Guardian

Mother-tongue education is failing

The numbers tell a politically uncomfortable truth. A survey of all Grade 4 children in Makhanda’s no-fee public schools this year found that 51% of isiXhosa learners taught in English can read for ...
IEEE

Improved Successive Cancellation Decoding of Polar Codes

Abstract: As improved versions of the successive cancellation (SC) decoding algorithm, the successive cancellation list (SCL) decoding and the successive cancellation stack (SCS) decoding are used to ...