Abstract: Geometric insight may lead to a quick solution for a class of non-LQ optimal control problems. We illustrate this with a simple, inconspicuous-looking example. While necessary conditions for ...

“Gain of function” (GoF) research refers to genetic modification that deliberately enhances the abilities of an organism — often a virus or bacterium — to study how such changes affect its function, ...

Understanding which function's graph is presented requires a systematic approach, combining visual analysis with fundamental knowledge of various function types and their characteristics. The process ...

Parent functions are the simplest form of a family of functions. Each function within a family is a transformation of its parent function. Understanding these basic building blocks allows us to ...

The FIND function allows you to find a text string within another. It returns the position at which a character or string begins within another text string. The output of the above function will be 5, ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on May 5, 2024. For many high school students returning to class, it may seem like geometry and trigonometry were created by the Greeks as a form ...

ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 27 (Reuters) - There is legitimate debate about the actual independence of modern-day central banks, but almost everyone agrees that overt politicization of monetary policy – as ...

Many dismiss warehousing simply as storage. But they couldn’t be more wrong: a warehouse is a dynamic hub of activity that is the foundation of the entire ecommerce order fulfillment process. From ...

This research was supported in part by the U.S. Air Force under Contracts AF 49(638)-382 and AF 33(657)-8559 as well as by the National Aeronautical and Space Administration under Contract NASr-103.

To promote faster development of quantum algorithms and applications, IBM has just launched the Qiskit Functions Catalog. This new platform allows developers from IBM and other organizations to ...