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Economic Framework for Greenhouse Gases: Recent Insights

A comprehensive analysis of the social cost of greenhouse gases, including recent RFF research and EPA estimates, using a stochastic discounting approach. Explore a modular framework for calculating the SCC and RFF Socioeconomic Projections on global CO2 emissions and economic growth. Learn about th

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Global Climate Models

Scientists simulate the climate system and project future scenarios by observing, measuring, and applying knowledge to computer models. These models represent Earth's surface and atmosphere using mathematical equations, which are converted to computer code. Supercomputers solve these equations to pr

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System Models in Software Engineering: A Comprehensive Overview

System models play a crucial role in software engineering, aiding in understanding system functionality and communicating with customers. They include context models, behavioural models, data models, object models, and more, each offering unique perspectives on the system. Different types of system

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Understanding Input-Output Models in Economics

Input-Output models, pioneered by Wassily Leontief, depict inter-industry relationships within an economy. These models analyze the dependencies between different sectors and have been utilized for studying agricultural production distribution, economic development planning, and impact analysis of i

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Stochastic Storm Transposition in HEC-HMS: Modern Techniques and Applications

Explore the innovative methods and practical applications of Stochastic Storm Transposition (SST) in the context of HEC-HMS. Delve into the history, fundamentals, simulation procedures, and benefits of using SST for watershed-averaged precipitation frequency analysis. Learn about the non-parametric

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Steering Opinion Dynamics Through Control of Social Networks

Understanding the dynamics of opinion formation and control in social networks is a critical area of research. This study, supervised by Susana Gomes and Marie-Therese Wolfram, explores the manipulation of collective behavior through various models including ODE, agent-based, and stochastic analysis

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Understanding Models of Teaching in Education

Exploring different models of teaching, such as Carroll's model, Proctor's model, and others, that guide educational activities and environments. These models specify learning outcomes, environmental conditions, performance criteria, and more to shape effective teaching practices. Functions of teach

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Understanding Models of Teaching for Effective Learning

Models of teaching serve as instructional designs to facilitate students in acquiring knowledge, skills, and values by creating specific learning environments. Bruce Joyce and Marsha Weil classified teaching models into four families: Information Processing Models, Personal Models, Social Interactio

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Significance of Models in Agricultural Geography

Models play a crucial role in various disciplines, including agricultural geography, by offering a simplified and hypothetical representation of complex phenomena. When used correctly, models help in understanding reality and empirical investigations, but misuse can lead to dangerous outcomes. Longm

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Understanding CGE and DSGE Models: A Comparative Analysis

Explore the similarities between Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) models and Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models, their equilibrium concepts, and the use of descriptive equilibria in empirical modeling. Learn how CGE and DSGE models simulate the operation of commodity and factor

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Enhancing Information Retrieval with Augmented Generation Models

Augmented generation models, such as REALM and RAG, integrate retrieval and generation tasks to improve information retrieval processes. These models leverage background knowledge and language models to enhance recall and candidate generation. REALM focuses on concatenation and retrieval operations,

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Understanding Item Response Theory in Measurement Models

Item Response Theory (IRT) is a statistical measurement model used to describe the relationship between responses on a given item and the underlying trait being measured. It allows for indirectly measuring unobservable variables using indicators and provides advantages such as independent ability es

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Panel Stochastic Frontier Models with Endogeneity in Stata

Introducing xtsfkk, a new Stata command for fitting panel stochastic frontier models with endogeneity, offering better control for endogenous variables in the frontier and/or the inefficiency term in longitudinal settings compared to standard estimators. Learn about the significance of stochastic fr

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Understanding Discrete Optimization in Mathematical Modeling

Discrete Optimization is a field of applied mathematics that uses techniques from combinatorics, graph theory, linear programming, and algorithms to solve optimization problems over discrete structures. This involves creating mathematical models, defining objective functions, decision variables, and

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Generalization of Empirical Risk Minimization in Stochastic Convex Optimization by Vitaly Feldman

This study delves into the generalization of Empirical Risk Minimization (ERM) in stochastic convex optimization, focusing on minimizing true objective functions while considering generalization errors. It explores the application of ERM in machine learning and statistics, particularly in supervised

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Observational Constraints on Viable f(R) Gravity Models Analysis

Investigating f(R) gravity models by extending the Einstein-Hilbert action with an arbitrary function f(R). Conditions for viable models include positive gravitational constants, stable cosmological perturbations, asymptotic behavior towards the ΛCDM model, stability of late-time de Sitter point, a

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Understanding Wireless Propagation Models: Challenges and Applications

Wireless propagation models play a crucial role in characterizing the wireless channel and understanding how signals are affected by environmental conditions. This article explores the different propagation mechanisms like reflection, diffraction, and scattering, along with the challenges and applic

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Stochastic Coastal Regional Uncertainty Modelling II (SCRUM2) Overview

SCRUM2 project aims to enhance CMEMS through regional/coastal ocean-biogeochemical uncertainty modelling, ensemble consistency verification, probabilistic forecasting, and data assimilation. The research team plans to contribute significant advancements in ensemble techniques and reliability assessm

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Models for On-line Control of Polymerization Processes: A Thesis Presentation

This presentation delves into developing models for on-line control of polymerization processes, focusing on reactors for similar systems. The work aims to extend existing knowledge on semi-batch emulsion copolymerization models, with a goal of formulating models for tubular reactors. Strategies, ba

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Understanding Population Growth Models and Stochastic Effects

Explore the simplest model of population growth and the assumptions it relies on. Delve into the challenges of real-world scenarios, such as stochastic effects caused by demographic and environmental variations in birth and death rates. Learn how these factors impact predictions and models.

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Understanding N-Gram Models in Language Modelling

N-gram models play a crucial role in language modelling by predicting the next word in a sequence based on the probability of previous words. This technology is used in various applications such as word prediction, speech recognition, and spelling correction. By analyzing history and probabilities,

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Understanding Information Retrieval Models and Processes

Delve into the world of information retrieval models with a focus on traditional approaches, main processes like indexing and retrieval, cases of one-term and multi-term queries, and the evolution of IR models from boolean to probabilistic and vector space models. Explore the concept of IR models, r

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Analysis of Price Links in the Fish Supply Chain

This research delves into methods for measuring price links within the fish supply chain, considering factors such as demand, marketing inputs, and price transmission. The study explores the elasticity of demand, substitution possibilities, and models to assess price and margin flexibilities in the

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Understanding Cross-Classified Models in Multilevel Modelling

Cross-classified models in multilevel modelling involve non-hierarchical data structures where entities are classified within multiple categories. These models extend traditional nested multilevel models by accounting for complex relationships among data levels. Professor William Browne from the Uni

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Multiserver Stochastic Scheduling Analysis

This presentation delves into the analysis and optimality of multiserver stochastic scheduling, focusing on the theory of large-scale computing systems, queueing theory, and prior work on single-server and multiserver scheduling. It explores optimizing response time and resource efficiency in modern

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Approximation Algorithms for Stochastic Optimization: An Overview

This piece discusses approximation algorithms for stochastic optimization problems, focusing on modeling uncertainty in inputs, adapting to stochastic predictions, and exploring different optimization themes. It covers topics such as weakening the adversary in online stochastic optimization, two-sta

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Understanding General Equilibrium Models and Social Accounting Matrices

General Equilibrium Models (CGE) and Social Accounting Matrices (SAM) provide a comprehensive framework for analyzing economies and policies. This analysis delves into how CGE models help simulate various economic scenarios and their link to SAM, which serves as a key data input for the models. The

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Understanding Retrieval Models in Information Retrieval

Retrieval models play a crucial role in defining the search process, with various assumptions and ranking algorithms. Relevance, a complex concept, is central to these models, though subject to disagreement. An overview of different retrieval models like Boolean, Vector Space, and Probabilistic Mode

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Optimal Sustainable Control of Forest Sector with Stochastic Dynamic Programming and Markov Chains

Stochastic dynamic programming with Markov chains is used for optimal control of the forest sector, focusing on continuous cover forestry. This approach optimizes forest industry production, harvest levels, and logistic solutions based on market conditions. The method involves solving quadratic prog

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Integrating Stochastic Weather Generator with Climate Change Projections for Water Resource Analysis

Exploring the use of a stochastic weather generator combined with downscaled General Circulation Models for climate change analysis in the California Department of Water Resources. The presentation outlines the motivation, weather-regime based generator description, scenario generation, and a case s

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Understanding Scientific Models and Their Applications

Explore the world of scientific models through this informative content covering physical, mathematical, and conceptual models. Discover why models are used in science, their types, and potential limitations. Delve into the importance of utilizing models to comprehend complex concepts effectively.

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Overview of Linear Classifiers and Perceptron in Classification Models

Explore various linear classification models such as linear regression, logistic regression, and SVM loss. Understand the concept of multi-class classification, including multi-class perceptron and multi-class SVM. Delve into the specifics of the perceptron algorithm and its hinge loss, along with d

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Understanding Stochastic Differential Equations and Numerical Integration

Explore the concepts of Brownian motion, integration of stochastic differential equations, and derivations by Einstein and Langevin. Learn about the assumptions, forces, and numerical integration methods in the context of stochastic processes. Discover the key results and equations that characterize

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Understanding Composite Models in Building Complex Systems

Composite models are essential in representing complex entities by combining different types of models, such as resource allocation, transport, and assembly models. Gluing these models together allows for a comprehensive representation of systems like the milk industry, where raw materials are trans

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Introduction to Generalized Stochastic Petri Nets (GSPN) in Manufacturing Systems

Explore Generalized Stochastic Petri Nets (GSPN) to model manufacturing systems and evaluate steady-state performances. Learn about stochastic Petri nets, inhibitors, priorities, and their applications through examples. Delve into models of unreliable machines, productions systems with priorities, a

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Exploring Stochastic Algorithms: Monte Carlo and Las Vegas Variations

Stochastic algorithms, including Monte Carlo and Las Vegas variations, leverage randomness to tackle complex tasks efficiently. While Monte Carlo algorithms prioritize speed with some margin of error, Las Vegas algorithms guarantee accuracy but with variable runtime. They play a vital role in primal

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Optimal Early Drought Detection Using Stochastic Process

Explore an optimal stopping approach for early drought detection, focusing on setting trigger levels based on precipitation measures. The goal is to determine the best time to send humanitarian aid by maximizing expected rewards and minimizing expected costs through suitable gain/risk functions. Tas

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Optimizing User Behavior in Viral Marketing Using Stochastic Control

Explore the world of viral marketing and user behavior optimization through stochastic optimal control in the realm of human-centered machine learning. Discover strategies to maximize user activity in social networks by steering behaviors and understanding endogenous and exogenous events. Dive into

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Understanding Tradeoff between Sample and Space Complexity in Stochastic Streams

Explore the relationship between sample and space complexity in stochastic streams to estimate distribution properties and solve various problems. The research delves into the tradeoff between the number of samples required to solve a problem and the space needed for the algorithm, covering topics s

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Efficient Training of Dense Linear Models on FPGA with Low-Precision Data

Training dense linear models on FPGA with low-precision data offers increased hardware efficiency while maintaining statistical efficiency. This approach leverages stochastic rounding and multivariate trade-offs to optimize performance in machine learning tasks, particularly using Stochastic Gradien

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