Mental math's shortcut—pupil dilation suggests people start solving before all numbers are in

People often solve simple arithmetic problems, such as basic addition, subtraction, multiplication or division, in their ...

Train-to-Test scaling explained: How to optimize your end-to-end AI compute budget for inference

AI reasoning does not necessarily require spending huge amounts on frontier models. Instead, smaller models can yield ...

Flight Path Data Shows How Mosquitoes Target Humans

Scientists have quantified what draws mosquitoes to people—which could help make better, life-saving bug traps.
InfoQ

Google Researchers Propose Bayesian Teaching Method for Large Language Models

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Randy Shoup discusses the "Velocity ...
CNBC

Nvidia buying AI chip startup Groq's assets for about $20 billion in its largest deal on record

Nvidia is making its largest purchase ever, acquiring assets from 9-year-old chip startup Groq for about $20 billion. The company was founded by creators of Google's tensor processing unit, or TPU, ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Generalized Bayesian Inference for Regression-Type Models with an Intractable Normalizing Constant ()

Regression models with intractable normalizing constants are valuable tools for analyzing complex data structures, yet parameter inference for such models remains highly challenging—particularly when ...
PNAS

Bayesian phylodynamic inference of population dynamics with dormancy

Dormancy is a widespread bet-hedging strategy across taxa, enabling organisms to survive natural and anthropogenic disturbances. It fundamentally alters eco-evolutionary processes, including ...
University of Arkansas

Mathematical Sciences Professor Part of Team Organizing Banff Workshop on Bayesian Inference

Sean Plummer, assistant professor of mathematics at the U of A, was part of an international team that organized a March workshop at Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation ...