Abstract: Bayesian inference provides a methodology for parameter estimation and uncertainty quantification in machine learning and deep learning methods. Variational inference and Markov Chain ...

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Prime numbers captivate number theory lovers because these basic blocks influence so many areas of mathematics. Even though their distribution might look unpredictable, these special numbers follow ...

A shard of smooth bone etched with irregular marks dating back 20,000 years puzzled archaeologists until they noticed something unique – the etchings, lines like tally marks, may have represented ...

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