Tokamak experiments exceed plasma density limit, offering new approach to fusion ignition

Researchers working on China's fully superconducting Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) have experimentally ...
GitHub

torchlambertw: Lambert W function and Lambert W x F distributions in pytorch

While this library is for now standalone, the goal is to get both the mathematical function as well as the distributions into torch core package. See also pytorch/pytorch#108948. The torchlambertw ...
IEEE

Continuous Mixture of Uniforms Framework for Modeling Residual Lifetime Distribution

Abstract: In this paper, a novel mathematical framework based on Continuous Mixture of Uniforms (CMU) for modeling the Residual Lifetime physical phenomenon is proposed. Through an alternative and ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Measures of Variability for Qualitative Variables Using the R Software ()

Although there are many measures of variability for qualitative variables, they are little used in social research, nor are they included in statistical software. The aim of this article is to present ...
東京工業大学

Optimizing Continuous-Variable Functions with Quantum Annealing

Quantum annealing (QA) can be competitive to classical algorithms in optimizing continuous-variable functions when running on appropriate hardware, show researchers from Tokyo Tech. By comparing the ...
thetechedvocate.org

Activities to Teach Students to Identify Discrete and Continuous Random Variables

Roll a die and ask students to identify the random variable. Since a die can only take on values of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6, this is a discrete random variable. Repeat ...