flopska

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   by flopska 7y ago

   Ah, the good old BLUE (Best linear unbiased estimator). Had this in statistics and really really liked the proof.
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   Ask HN: What do you do for global warming?

   23 points by flopska 7y ago|25 comments
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   by flopska 7y ago

   I recently read the Shannon biography 'A Mind at Play' [0] which I guess is the full version of the article (same authors). It does (IMHO) a very good job at explaining entropy / information. [0] https://www.simona
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   Passing Lev Landau's Theoretical Minimum (2002) [pdf](arxiv.org)

   2 points by flopska 8y ago|0 comments
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   by flopska 8y ago

   There are some papers from Prof. Braun describing experiments where he uses mutations from genetic / evolutionary algorithms to find the optimal structure of a neural net.
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   by flopska 8y ago

   They write in the text that their model featured nonlinear transformations. I think the picture shows a simplified view and as the plots don't have labels it's not clear which space is regarded.
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   by flopska 12y ago

   I'm using ZFS on my home server. The backups of my main system are created with the ubuntu desktop utility and written to the server via NFS. This means I have incremental backups and the backups themselves are protected from a hardwar