Full-text search engines are important tools for information retrieval. In a proximity full-text search, a document is relevant if it contains query terms near each other, especially if the query terms are frequently occurring words. For each word in...
I’m looking through a lot of folks’ character mains and I don’t see Eugen pop up at all. I don’t need him to be the most optimal, but can he at least carry his weight in online random matchup...
One of the essential issues in decision problems and preference modeling is the number of comparisons and their pattern to ask from the decision maker. We focus on the optimal patterns of pairwise comparisons and the sequence including the most (clos...
The project aims to develop a voice-assistant for Windows-based systems. Jarvis draws its inspiration from virtual assistants like Cortana for Windows, and Siri for iOS. It has been designed to provide a user-friendly interface for carrying out a variety of tasks by employing cer…
As a personal assistant, Jarvis assists the end-user with day-to-day activities like general human conversation, searching queries in various search engines like Google, Bing or Yahoo, searching for videos, retrieving images, live weather conditions, word meanings, searching for…
Robots incurring component failures ought to adapt their behavior to best realize still-attainable goals under reduced capacity. We formulate the problem of planning with actuators known a priori to be susceptible to failure within the Markov Decisio...
SPOJ-RankTracker - This app lets you keep track of your and your opponents' rankings throughout the competition. With a modern and elegant UI, this app ensures fast and smooth interface for optimal performance (⭐ 0)
We consider the Gaussian limit law for the distribution of the middle prime factor of an integer, defined according to multiplicity or not. We obtain an optimal bound for the speed of convergence, thereby improving on previous estimates available in...
Nonlinear regression models addressing both efficacy and toxicity outcomes are increasingly used in dose-finding trials, such as in pharmaceutical drug development. However, research on related experimental design problems for corresponding active co...
We consider the symmetric rendezvous search game on a complete graph of n locations. In 1990, Anderson and Weber proposed a strategy in which, over successive blocks of n-1 steps, the players independently choose either to stay at their initial loc...
In Colombia, there is an increasing interest about improving public transportation. One of the proposed strategies in that way is the use battery electric vehicles (BEVs). One of the new challenges is the BEVs routing problem, which is subjected to t...
Dec 25, 2017 · I get only around 2 Sol/watt in total (still old PSU’s 80 Plus Bronce): Core 2 Quad undervoltet (150watt mining is not optimal and PSU’s are important too) 1000 Sol with 2x 970’s and …
a modification on the LSB method has been proposed using an optimal pixel adjustment process to reduce the mean-squared-error between cover image and stego-image. (⭐ 5)
We discuss model reduction for a particular class of quadratic-bilinear (QB) descriptor systems. The main goal of this article is to extend the recently studied interpolation-based optimal model reduction framework for QBODEs [Benner et al. '16] to a...
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are more and more competitive due to their increasing performances and decreasing costs. Although certain battery storage technologies may be mature and reliable from a technological perspective, with further cos...
Weight quantisation is an essential technique for enabling efficient training and deployment of modern deep learning models. However, the recipe book of quantisation formats is large and formats are often chosen empirically. In this paper, we propose...
We consider the error analysis of Lagrange interpolation on triangles and tetrahedrons. For Lagrange interpolation of order one, Babuška and Aziz showed that squeezing a right isosceles triangle perpendicularly does not deteriorate the optimal appro...
We reduce the problem of optimal beamforming for two-way relay (TWR) systems with perfect channel state infomation (CSI) that use analog network coding (ANC) to a pair of algebraic equations in two variables that can be solved inexpensively using num...
I think I may have found one of the MOST optimal builds for Savants, specifically, spirit warlords. (pure warlord is soo dry and bland and boring eugh) This is my build: https://preview.redd.it/enw0...
An accurate energy efficiency analytical model based on a two-mode circuitry was recently proposed; and the model showed that the use of this circuitry can significantly improve a system's energy efficiency. In this paper, we use this analytical mode...
I've been stuck at this boss for quite some time. He's bugging sometimes, producing balls with every charge he makes. Did someone get this bug? Is there some optimal way to do this?...
Modern learning algorithms use gradient descent updates to train inferential models that best explain data. Scaling these approaches to massive data sizes requires proper distributed gradient descent schemes where distributed worker nodes compute par...
In this paper we focus on the problem of finding the optimal weights of the shallowest of neural networks consisting of a single Rectified Linear Unit (ReLU). These functions are of the form $\mathbf{x}\rightarrow \max(0,\langle\mathbf{w},\mathbf{x}\...
Apr 19, 2023 · Amazon ships from all over Europe anyway according to what is most optimal for them, so why would you pay more for the exact same thing? For example in February I wanted to buy a few …
The odds theorem and the corresponding solution algorithm (odds algorithm) are tools to solve a wide range of optimal stopping problems. Its generality and tractability have caught much attention. (Google for instance "Bruss odds" to obtain a quick o...
Quantum machine learning (QML) based on Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) devices hinges on the optimal utilization of limited quantum resources. While gate-based QML models are user-friendly for software engineers, their expressivity is restri...
We consider a hidden-action principal-agent model, in which actions require different amounts of effort, and the agent privately knows his ability that determines his cost of effort. We show that linear contracts admit approximation guarantees that i...
The hierarchical structure of production planning has the advantage of assigning different decision variables to their respective time horizons and therefore ensures their manageability. However, the restrictive structure of this top-down approach im...
Uncertain dynamic obstacles, such as pedestrians or vehicles, pose a major challenge for optimal robot navigation with safety guarantees. Previous work on motion planning has followed two main strategies to provide a safe bound on an obstacle's space...
This premium piece of furniture are designed to provide optimal comfort and relaxation with their reclining features and plush cushioning. The loveseat even comes equipped with a convenient center …
We use nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), high-resolution x-ray and neutron scattering to study structural and magnetic phase transitions in phosphorus-doped BaFe$_2$(As$_{1-x}$P$_x$)$_2$. Previous transport, NMR, specific heat, and magnetic penetrati...
This paper describes an adaptation of the Optimal Localized Averaging (OLA) inversion technique, originally developed for geo- and helioseismological applications, to the interpretation of solar spectroscopic data. It focuses on inverting the thermod...
Real-time single-stage object detectors based on deep learning still remain less accurate than more complex ones. The trade-off between model performance and computational speed is a major challenge. In this paper, we propose a new way to efficiently...
Oblivious RAM (ORAM) is a well-researched primitive to hide the memory access pattern of a RAM computation; it has a variety of applications in trusted computing, outsourced storage, and multiparty computation. In this paper, we study the so-called o...
This paper describes the optimization of a variable energy degrader design for the Midwest Proton Radiotherapy Institute (MPRI) [1]. To optimize the energy degrader design we investigate the choice of an optimal material for the degrader, the beam...
We propose a linear cutting-plane pricing algorithm tailored for large-scale electricity markets, addressing nonconvexities arising from the Alternating Current Optimal Power Flow equations. We benchmark our algorithm against a Direct Current (DC) ap...
Spinal posture is the position of the spine in the human body. It is debated what the optimal spinal posture is, and whether poor spinal posture causes