Mathematical model guides allocation of funds and resources for protecting fragile ecosystems

QUT researchers have developed a pioneering mathematical framework to help "pick winners" and maximize limited funding and ...

The Hidden Leadership Trap: Linear Thinking In An Exponential World

Thriving in an exponential world requires more than a better strategy. It demands quantum thinking, the shift from linear ...

One model of the world's first calculator is set for auction

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to mathematician Eugenia Cheng about the Pascaline -- a 17th-century invention credited as the first mechanical calculator.
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A 2-D-Canonical Piecewise Linear Function-Based Behavioral Model for Concurrent Dual-Band Power Amplifiers

Abstract: A 2-D-canonical piecewise linear (2-D-CPWL) function-based behavioral model is proposed for concurrent dual-band power amplifiers (PAs) in this letter. The model is derived from the Volterra ...
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Curvature-Based Piecewise Linear Approximation Method of GELU Activation Function in Neural Networks

Abstract: Artificial neural networks (ANNs) rely significantly on activation functions for optimal performance. Traditional activation functions such as ReLU and Sigmoid are commonly used. However, ...