Abstract: Training machine learning models often involves solving high-dimensional stochastic optimization problems, where stochastic gradient-based algorithms are hindered by slow convergence.

Fastenal's chief executive, Daniel Florness, is stepping aside after a decade at the helm of the industrial distribution company. Fastenal on Monday said Florness, who has been CEO since January 2016, ...

WASHINGTON/HONG KONG, Dec 19 (Reuters) - TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, on Thursday signed binding agreements to hand control of the short video app's U.S. operations to a group of investors, ...

Learn forward kinematics through a solved example with a clear, step-by-step explanation. This guide walks you through positions, angles, and transformations, making it easier to understand robotic ...

As price-setting by computer algorithm becomes increasingly prevalent, states are stepping in to address transparency and fairness concerns that federal legislation has yet to comprehensively tackle.

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

Music recommendation algorithms were supposed to help us cut through the noise, but they just served us up slop. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ...

In a noisy room, most people can focus on one voice—a feat called the “cocktail party effect.” Senate to vote Friday on pathway to end shutdown Dallas Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland died by suicide, ...

In the United States, 3 million elderly and disabled people get health care benefits at home, which is covered by Medicaid in many states. But the way states determine who is eligible for care is ...

New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe is having a seesaw third season in the big leagues. Now, there's some context. Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirmed a report from the New York Post on ...

September 11 - New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone admitted Thursday that shortstop Anthony Volpe has played through a partial labrum tear in his left shoulder since May, if not longer. The team had ...