Abstract: The Nelder-Mead simplex method is a well-known algorithm enabling the minimization of functions that are not available in closed-form and that need not be differentiable or convex.

Abstract: Deep neural networks yield desirable performance in text, image, and speech classification. However, these networks are vulnerable to adversarial examples. An adversarial example is a sample ...

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A new study by Shanghai Jiao Tong University and SII Generative AI Research Lab (GAIR) shows that training large language models (LLMs) for complex, autonomous tasks does not require massive datasets.

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During the Civil War, both sides used firing squads to kill deserting soldiers. Today, people on death row can choose to die that way in some states. By Jacey Fortin On Friday, for the second time in ...

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The acquisition method records company buyouts, merging assets and liabilities. It includes all costs incurred, integrating them into financial statements. Investors analyze these reports to assess ...