While studying salmon populations and designing amusement parks, these students are breaking barriers to advanced math that ...

Optimization problems often involve situations in which the user's goal is to minimize and/or maximize not a single objective function, but several, usually conflicting, functions simultaneously. Such ...

We walk through an optimization problem step by step, clearly explaining how to identify variables, set up the correct function, apply derivatives, and find maximum or minimum values. Each step is ...

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ABSTRACT: Mathematical optimization is a fundamental aspect of machine learning (ML). An ML task can be conceptualized as optimizing a specific objective using the training dataset to discern patterns ...

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Pi-Calculus is a formal method for describing and analyzing the behavior of large distributed and concurrent systems. Pi-calculus offers a conceptual framework for describing and analyzing the ...

San Diego students learn specific problem-solving strategies while completing fun, team-based challenges during a summer course at UC San Diego. More than 5,300 high school students in the San Diego ...

Cutting the ribbon on a new building is exciting for all involved. The architect’s vision has been (largely) realised, and the engineers’ labor has paid off once again. But long before occupancy, the ...