You and I go out to eat at a conveyer-belt sushi restaurant. It serves four types of sushi: ahi roll, Boston roll, ...

These days, large language models can handle increasingly complex tasks, writing complex code and engaging in sophisticated ...

Educators and administrators in recent years have been eager to reimagine math instruction. Troubled by high failure rates in ...

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A New Jersey mom found herself so confused by her six-year-old daughter’s math homework, she had to ask the teacher for help. The school year is a stressful time for parents. A 2025 Ipsos survey of ...

Abstract: The random vector functional link (RVFL) neural network has shown the potential to overcome traditional artificial neural networks' limitations, such as substantial time consumption and the ...

Abstract: Despite the increasing interest in sequential transfer optimization (STO), a comprehensive benchmark suite for systematically comparing various STO algorithms remains underexplored. Existing ...

Today we're looking at HyperLogLog, an algorithm that leverages random chance to count the number of distinct items are in a dataset. It does this by tracking the longest run of zeros in a binary ...

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Chalkbeat Ideas is a new section featuring reported columns on the big ideas and debates shaping American schools. Sign up for the Ideas newsletter to follow our work. An obscure university report has ...

Undergraduate students across North America sat down on Saturday to write a grueling six-hour math exam, many of them unlikely to solve a single problem. The notoriously brutal William Lowell Putnam ...

You’d be surprised how many young people can’t read this. One of its conclusions tells the sad tale. “Between 2020 and 2025, the number of students whose math skills fall below high school level has ...