Predicting the next Eclipse
Here we describe a rudimentary method, using basic trigonometry, to predict lunar and solar eclipses. The purpose is to get people interested in the mathematics… Read More »Predicting the next Eclipse
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Vincent Granville
Author and Publisher at MLtechniques.com. Machine learning scientist, mathematician, book author (Wiley), patent owner, former post-doc at Cambridge University, former VC-funded executive, with 20+ years of corporate experience including CNET, NBC, Visa, Wells Fargo, Microsoft, eBay. Vincent also founded and co-founded a few start-ups, including one with a successful exit (Data Science Central acquired by Tech Target).
Robust Attacks on Machine Learning Models
This is a nightmare! Tadayoshi Kohno, Professor at Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington, manipulated a STOP sign in a typical “graffiti… Read More »Robust Attacks on Machine Learning Models
When AI (Artificial Intelligence) Goes Wrong…
The intelligence in AI is computational intelligence, and a better word could be Automated Intelligence. But when it comes to good judgment, AI is not… Read More »When AI (Artificial Intelligence) Goes Wrong…
Curious Mathematical Object: Hyperlogarithms
Logarithms turn a product of numbers into a sum of numbers: log(xy) = log(x) + log(y). Hyperlogarithms generalize the concept as follows: Hlog(XY) = Hlog(X)… Read More »Curious Mathematical Object: Hyperlogarithms
Nice Generalization of the K-NN Clustering Algorithm — Also Useful for Data Reduction
I describe here an interesting and intuitive clustering algorithm (that can be used for data reduction as well) offering several advantages, over traditional classifiers: More… Read More »Nice Generalization of the K-NN Clustering Algorithm — Also Useful for Data Reduction
Kim versus Donald in one Picture
How do you convey a powerful message in just one picture? DSC Resources Services: Hire a Data Scientist | Search DSC | Classifieds | Find a Job Contributors: Post a Blog | Ask a Question… Read More »Kim versus Donald in one Picture
Beginners Guide to Chatbots
Summary: This is the first in a series about Chatbots. In this first installment we cover the basics including their brief technological history, uses, basic… Read More »Beginners Guide to Chatbots
DSC Competition for Data Science and Quant Pros – $2,000 Award
Description of Contest Data Science Central (DSC) is excited to announce our competition to solve a new, interesting problem in statistical science, pertaining to stochastic processes. DSC… Read More »DSC Competition for Data Science and Quant Pros – $2,000 Award
Free Deep Learning Book (MIT Press)
The Deep Learning textbook is a resource intended to help students and practitioners enter the field of machine learning in general and deep learning in… Read More »Free Deep Learning Book (MIT Press)
JavaScript Library for Plotting Water Data for the Nation
A new JavaScript library, called GWIS (Graphing Water Information System), can create time-series plots of information measured at U.S. Geological Survey hydrologic data collection sites across the United States. Developed… Read More »JavaScript Library for Plotting Water Data for the Nation