Probability underlies much of the modern world – an engineering professor explains how it actually works

Probability underpins AI, cryptography and statistics. However, as the philosopher Bertrand Russell said, “Probability is the most important concept in modern science, especially as nobody has the ...
Scientific American

This mathematician proved a brilliant theorem to justify his social awkwardness

More than 100 years ago Hungarian-born mathematician George Pólya found himself trapped in a loop of social awkwardness. A professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, he enjoyed ...
The Washington Post

Greg Miller

Russia secretly used front companies to buy Western technology and erect a surveillance net in the Arctic where its submarines operate, an investigation shows. The man called police and declared his ...
IEEE

Hyperspectral Image Classification Using Spectral-Spatial Dual Random Fields With Gaussian and Markov Processes

Abstract: This article presents a novel hyperspectral image (HSI) classification approach that integrates the sparse inducing variational Gaussian process (SIVGP) with a spatially adaptive Markov ...
IEEE

Online Detection Method for Capacitor Voltage Transformer Measurement Error Adapted to Nonstationary Random Processes

Abstract: Capacitor voltage transformers (CVTs) are measurement devices widely used in high-voltage power grids, and the long-term stability of their measurement errors affects the safe operation of ...
Forbes

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