Probabilistic Ising machines (PIMs) are advanced and specialized computing systems that could tackle computationally hard ...

The olfactory system faces a hard problem: on the basis of noisy information from olfactory receptor neurons (the neurons that transduce chemicals to neural activity), it must figure out which odors ...

This paper presents a probabilistic approach to develop initial dilution criteria or standards for ocean outfall design and environmental impact assessment of effluent discharges. In contrast to a ...

Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by AJ Brown, CEO and co-founder of LeadsRx.

Our new world of sensors, smartphones, and connected devices means more data than ever — but does it also mean that it’s getting easier to make well-informed decisions? Quite the contrary, in fact.

Journal of Economic Geography, Vol. 14, No. 3 (May 2014), pp. 547-588 (42 pages) Abstract Dating from the seminal work of Ellison and Glaeser in 1997, a wealth of evidence for the ubiquity of ...

Privacy is fragile indeed. Organizations gather private and sensitive data with gusto but have done a poor job guarding it against those who would seek to purloin it ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation What constitutes fiscal space or a prudent level of debt to conduct countercyclical policy while ensuring debt ...

A probabilistic approach can evaluate the reliability of hydrocarbon pipelines suffering active corrosion defects, taking into account the effect of the correlation between the input variables. A ...