Markov Text Generator

Posted on January 16, 2016 in coding-fun • 2 min read

For fun, I've recently created my own Markov text generator.

Explanation

A Markov text generator takes a piece of text as input and outputs new text that is seemingly random. It may even make syntactical and/or semantic sense if properly seeded with input text.

It accomplishes this by splitting …


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Suggested Reads

Posted on January 01, 2015 in misc • 2 min read

Read these first:

  • How to read a paper (2007): link
  • How (and how not) to write a good systems paper: link

Papers: You can find all of these on Google Scholar

  • An intrusion-detection model (1987) - Denning
  • The SRI IDES statistical anomaly detector (1991) - Javitz and Valdes
  • Self-nonself discrimination in a …

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