Amitav Ghosh’s 'Wild Fictions' gathers essays on empire and the environment

Indian Bengali writer Amitav Ghosh has been writing about empire, the environment, and other subjects for the past 25 years.
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Informative Sample Selection Model for Skeleton-Based Action Recognition With Limited Training Samples

Abstract: Skeleton-based human action recognition aims to classify human skeletal sequences, which are spatiotemporal representations of actions, into predefined categories. To reduce the reliance on ...

Stanford writing program accused of prioritizing ideology over core skills: ‘Nonsense’

Stanford University is promoting required reading courses that incorporate anti-ICE sentiments, racial identity politics and ...
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Fast and Informative Model Selection Using Learning Curve Cross-Validation

Abstract: Common cross-validation (CV) methods like k-fold cross-validation or Monte Carlo cross-validation estimate the predictive performance of a learner by repeatedly training it on a large ...