#Optimality

Alexandra Schwartz

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New paper "A Tractable Multi-Leader Multi-Follower Peak-Load-Pricing Model with Strategic Interaction" by @GrimmVeronika, D. Nowak, L. Schewe, @schmaidt, G. Zöttl and me. This one is for people interested in #Optimization,

Peyman Milanfar

1/8 What does it mean to filter an image (or signal)? Often we choose, or design, a set of weights and apply them to the input image. But what loss/objective

A few facts and insights about immigration from this recent NBER Summer Institute talk by Gordon Hanson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJSqQU6buhs&t=189sthread (1/n) "We still only have 3.3% of the world population living in

1/ What would falsify the hypothesis that comprehensive lockdowns are more potent by orders of magnitude than moderate mitigation measures? 2/ You would think that the following would be enough:

Global Flyway Network

1/21 #ISTC20 #Sesh9Hi shorebird folks! 1more4U2go! Migratory shorebirds connect. Movements, presence & phenotypes signal the state of habitats. Let's develop tracked individual migratory birds as sentinels (of connected parts) of

PROFESSOR GATO HEREtoday's discussion: why being a #karen is not pareto optimal and why the demands of such people to force others to do things has made the COV response

Danielle Navarro

This is a lovely thread about Bayesian statistics and Bayesian cognition. That being said, I think a *lot* of care is required before treating Bayesian models as normative standards for

Michael J. Biercuk

Excited that some nice new work led by @riddhisw from my team @ARC_EQUS @Sydney_Science has just been published!This is about how to develop optimal architectures for the integration of sensors

However, there are average differences in the brain within and between males and females that when aggregated together allow us to predict someone's sex with up to 97% accuracy.[8]This is

A brief thread, since if hating on the American classic "A Separate Peace" didn't get me cancelled, then this political commentary probably won't... (1) Slate Star Codex published this well-known

'Stop Using Phony Science to Justify Transphobia' is another Scientific American article using the complexities of sex determination and the diversity of sex differences to argue that sex is not

If you’re looking for something to watch this late Saturday evening, join me in watching this documentary on Claude Shannon.https://vimeo.com/315813606 Password: Shannon-ISIT (valid this weekend) Going to live tweet somethings becaus