This Chalk Talk highlights applications of a discrete Gaussian in various areas, following a 2025 paper by Chinta, Jorgenson, Karlsson, and Smajlović. The topics include heat diffusion, Bessel ...

America has plenty of talented people — but a UC San Diego study finds our schools are failing to educate them. And everyone ...

The weaponisation of critical materials was not a bridge that Beijing crossed in the early years of its trade war with Washington, which began in ...

We’ve had cars for over a century and somehow, still no idea how fast they should go. Welcome to the traffic experiment that never ends. Senate Democrats block government funding bill for 13th time ...

Abstract: Intuitionistic fuzzy set (IFS) can depict an object simultaneously from both the superiority and inferiority aspects, and its basic element is an intuitionistic fuzzy number (IFN). Based on ...

Congressional term limits are gaining momentum as a solution to public distrust in Congress. Term limits would restrict House members to three terms (six years) and Senators to two terms (12 years).

Large-scale language models with long CoT reasoning, such as DeepSeek-R1, have shown good results on Olympiad-level mathematics. However, models trained through Supervised Fine-Tuning or Reinforcement ...

At its core, continuity in the context of medical care refers to seamlessly connecting patients, learners, and practitioners across time and space. Maintaining each of the types of continuity defined ...

It's time for honest discussion about term limits that confronts an uncomfortable reality: many representatives campaigned as reformers pledging not to become "career politicians," yet now defend ...

Math anxiety affects roughly 25 percent of students, which can prevent them from learning and taking more advanced mathematics courses. Fear around the subject can include being in a math class, ...