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Edward Witten
Edward Witten
Clay Shirky (born 1964 [ 2 ] ) is an American writer, consultant and teacher on the social and economic effects of Internet technologies. He has a joint appointment at New York University (NYU) as a Distinguished Writer in Residence at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute and Assistant Arts Professor in the New Media focused graduate Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP). [ 3 ] His courses address, among other things, the interrelated effects of the topology of social networks and technological networks, how our networks shape culture and vice-versa. [ 4 ] He has written and been interviewed about the Internet since 1996. His columns and writings have appeared in Business 2.0 , the New York Times , the Wall Street Journal , the Harvard Business Review and Wired . Shirky divides his time between consulting, teaching, and writing on the social and economic effects of Internet technologies.
Clay Shirky
WordNet is a lexical database for the English language . [ 1 ] It groups English words into sets of synonyms called synsets , provides short, general definitions, and records the various semantic relations between these synonym sets.

