Conditional approval of a national bank charter used to be a virtual guarantee that an institution would open its doors. But ...

We like to think we are objective observers of reality—that we see things exactly as they are. But the truth is, we mostly see what we expect to see. The brain is not a passive recorder of experience, ...

Scientists are searching for the secret in Doug Whitney’s biology that has protected him from dementia, hoping it could lead to ways to treat or prevent Alzheimer’s for many other people. Doug Whitney ...

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Abstract: The Conditional Expectation Function (CEF) is an optimal estimator in real space. Artificial Neural Networks (ANN), as the current state-of-the-art method, lack interpretability. Estimating ...

During a job interview, “What’s your salary expectation?” is one of the trickiest questions you'll be asked—and one of the most important. It can feel like a mind game. Answer too low, and you risk ...

Agriculture Department employees are facing a new message they must agree to when logging onto their government systems each day: they are potentially being watched, and any unauthorized use could ...

y <- (x-3)^3 + 3*x - .25*(x^2 * (x-3)) + rnorm(n=10000, mean=0, sd=3) dat <- data.frame(x = x, y = y) One of our most fundamental goals as data scientists is to produce predictions that are *good*. In ...