Knowing What to Know in Stochastic Optimization ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM Newssiam.org FeedsData Science Katya Scheinberg describes novel continuous optimization algorithms, which lie at the core of most foundational data science topics.
Mathematical Sciences and the NSF Big Ideas Happening NowScience PolicyAnnouncementsResearchCommentarysiam.org FeedsEducationData Science Harnessing the Data Revolution, one of the NSF's 10 Big Ideas, seeks to establish theoretical, technical, and ethical frameworks that will be...
Students Tackle Bayesian Inverse Problems in the Colorado Rockies ResearchCommentaryCareersStudents and EducationSIAM Newssiam.org FeedsEducationStudentUncertainty Quantification The 2018 Gene Golub SIAM Summer School explored systematic integration of data with models under uncertainty.
Lie Brackets and Bulletproof Vests ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM News Mark Levi explores what happens to the exit velocity when a bullet punctures a wall of two thin layers.
Digital Signal Processing Provides Insight into Biology ResearchInsightsCommentarysiam.org FeedsLife Sciences Intriguing work in several labs has suggested the presence of intrinsic rhythms in cells that are not 24-hour circadian in nature.
IEEE Floating Point vs. Posits ResearchCommentary John Gustafson has proposed a replacement for IEEE floating point arithmetic. Anne Greenbaum tells us more.
SIAM News Top 10 in 2018 Happening NowAnnouncementsResearchCommentary Read (about) SIAM News' most viewed articles this past year!
Rhapsodizing About Bohemian Matrices ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM Newssiam.org FeedsComputational Science & Numerical Analysis Matrices of small integers—innocuous as they may seem—can clearly provoke interesting behavior.
The Functions of Deep Learning ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM Newssiam.org FeedsComputational Science & Numerical AnalysisData Science Gil Strang identifies continuous piecewise linear functions as powerful approximators in an effort to transform shallow learning into deep...
A Near-perfect Heat Exchange ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM News Nature can overcome the second law of thermodynamics and (nearly) exchange the temperatures of two substances.
Study: There's Real Skill in Fantasy Sports Happening NowPrograms and PublicationsPress ReleasesResearchInsightsCommentary Researchers find most fantasy sports are based on skill, not luck. Read more.
A Timely Focus on Data Science ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM Newssiam.org FeedsData Science The SIAM community is well versed in the aspect of data science that concerns the accuracy of results.
A Visual Way to Teach the Fast Fourier Transform ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM Newssiam.org FeedsApplied GeometryDiscrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science The algorithm behind the fast Fourier transform has a simple yet beautiful geometric interpretation.
Heat Exchange and Some Frivolous Aspects of e ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM News Can you heat a glass of milk at 0°C to over 50°C using only the heat from a 100°C glass of water?
The Unwinding Number ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM Newssiam.org FeedsComputational Science & Numerical Analysis Early programmers had to write their own procedures to implement complex arithmetic and transcendental functions.
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