In engineering design, the traditional “deterministic” modelling approach assumes fixed values for loads, material properties, geometry, etc. But in real life, every part is slightly different, no two ...

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Abstract: Multidimensional stochastic sampling is crucial for many applications that rely on the reconstruction of spatial fields from observations gathered by distributed sensing devices, including ...

I like words. They’re kind of my thing. But I am man enough to admit that prior to a few years ago I had no idea that the word "stochastic," as in "stochastic terrorism," even existed, much less that ...

Political violence is hardly new to the United States, but over the past two decades the appetite and tolerance for violence in American political life has been growing. The country entered an ...

In the final Nelson lecture on Nov. 12, computational linguist Emily Bender critiqued large language models as “stochastic parrots,” arguing that they mimic language without understanding. (Ananya ...

This guide aims to demystify SDF, shedding light on its function, calculation, and application in various financial contexts. What is Stochastic Discount Factor? The Stochastic Discount Factor, at its ...

Introduction: Accurately predicting the remaining mechanical equipment is of great significance for ensuring the safe operation of the equipment and improving economic efficiency. Methods: To ...

Abstract: User preferences behind users’ decision-making processes are highly diverse and may range from lower-level concepts with more specific intentions and higher-level concepts with more general ...

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