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 ...
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The Council presidency and the European Parliament’s negotiators reached a provisional agreement on the revised Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) regulation that grants EU trade preferences to ...
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 ...
Abstract: In the context of the burgeoning low-altitude economy, light detection and ranging (LiDAR) provides an effective strategy for searching and localizing noncooperative illegal unmanned aerial ...
If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle the easiest pieces first. But this kind of sorting has a cost.
This repository is supplementary to the paper: L. Zhang, O. Mickelin, S. Xu, and A. Singer, Diagonally-Weighted Generalized Method of Moments Estimation for Gaussian Mixture Modeling, arXiv preprint ...
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MILAN, May 26 (Reuters) - Italian legal and political authorities, fashion industry bodies and trade unions signed an action plan on Monday to fight worker exploitation in the apparel and accessories ...
Autoimmune generalized myasthenia gravis is a disease that manifests with fluctuating muscle weakness. Inebilizumab is a monoclonal antibody that depletes CD19+ B cells, which are central to disease ...