The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get any better. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at the ...

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A new approach to the local and global explanation based on selecting a convex hull constructed for the finite number of points around an explained instance is proposed. The convex hull allows us to ...

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Abstract: We develop a new analysis of the behavior of simplex control methods applied to multiple-input-multiple-output nonlinear control systems under uncertainties. According to such sliding-mode ...

In-context learning (ICL) enables LLMs to adapt to new tasks by including a few examples directly in the input without updating their parameters. However, selecting appropriate in-context examples ...

If the ‘That verification method isn’t working right now‘ message appears due to traffic issues, it should automatically be resolved after a certain period of time. In other cases, use these fixes: ...

Teaching techniques refer to the diverse array of strategies and methodologies employed by educators to engage students and facilitate effective learning experiences. What are some examples of ...

ABSTRACT: In this work, a new method is presented for determining the binding constraints of a general linear maximization problem. The new method uses only objective function values at points which ...