Lasso is a regularization method for parameter estimation in linear models. It optimizes the model parameters with respect to a loss function subject to model complexities. This paper explores the use ...

Abstract: Distributed optimization provides a framework for deriving distributed algorithms for a variety of multi-robot problems. This tutorial constitutes the first part of a two-part series on ...

Abstract: Reinforcement Learning is a branch of machine learning to learn control strategies that achieve a given objective through trial-and-error in the environment ...

The president’s team has created a highly unusual fund-raising apparatus for causes he favors. The Times analyzed more than half a billion dollars in contributions from 346 donors. Some have received ...

A childhood friend reflects on the real Carl Vogel after watching Paula Vogel’s ‘The Mother Play’ at Studio Theatre. How do you write a review of a stage play when one of its three characters was your ...