Do Radial Basis Function Networks trained through Gradient Descent benefit from Logistic Regression?

When training a Radial Basis Function Classifier for classification problems, we generally train the model by making use of the pseudo-inverse of the design matrix, minimizing the MSE error...

09 December 2020 2,190 1 View

Optimal storage of Sodium Fluoride solution?

Is there a specific reason why NaF should be stored above 0 degrees. Are there any research papers out there suggesting a reason?

12 March 2020 571 3 View

Angular velocity from a 2D Cartesian solution plane?

17 March 2019 9,947 2 View

How do we make sustainable design relevant to our current and future design practitioners?

It remains a truism that phenomenon of sustainability has dominated all fields of human endeavour in recent times. Nonetheless, the question remains: "How do we empower students to embrace and...

14 June 2018 9,468 3 View

What in your opinion are the opportunities and challenges of parent/professional collaboration for inclusive education?

What in your opinion are the opportunities and challenges of parent/professional collaboration for inclusive education, particularly towards learners with special-needs and disabilities ?

16 April 2018 671 6 View

Is there a way to selectively modify a polymer using a laser so it can be conjugated to an amine or carboxyl functionalized nanoparticle?

I have a nanoparticle that can be functionalized with amines or carboxyl groups. I would like to "print" the nanoparticle onto a flat polymer surface, only in regions that have been irradiated by...

12 April 2018 3,252 3 View

Are there ethical considerations in the instructional design of online courses in the context of inclusive education??

What are the most important ethical questions instructional designers should consider in inclusive online education? What are the grey areas?

10 April 2018 6,352 3 View

Are the chances of surviving a plane crash greater over land or water?

Just curious whether the chances of surviving a plane crash is greater than that of land or water, or it is the opposite? U can share reasons for your thoughts if you don't mind.

29 March 2018 7,300 3 View

Would you turn in your resignation or not?

Would you resign or still hold on to your position at an academic institution where the are seeming tensions ( eg. academic freedom and controversial issues stemming from teaching subject matter)...

24 February 2018 6,632 12 View

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The general practice I have observed is that a student, caught for the first time, cheating in an examination has the examination paper in the subject in question cancelled. In addition the...

03 July 2017 2,954 4 View

error in running a model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

error in modelling model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

MGL tools

20 June 2021 0 0 View

How climate change will influences human and animal behavioral change?

The role of climate change influencing the human behavior as well as economics interest

01 June 2021 0 0 View

flexibility of polymers chain

effect of double bond on the flexibility of polymers

07 April 2021 0 0 View

i have some problem with chtMultiRegionSimpleFoam

--> FOAM FATAL ERROR: Maximum number of iterations exceeded From function Foam::scalar Foam::species::thermo::T(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar) const) const [with Thermo = Foam::hConstThermo >; Type = Foam::sensibleEnthalpy; Foam::scalar = double; Foam::species::thermo = Foam::species::thermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy>] in file /home/ubuntu/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-4.1/src/thermophysicalModels/specie/lnInclude/thermoI.H at line 66. FOAM aborting #0 Foam::error::printStack(Foam::Ostream&) at ??:? #1 Foam::error::abort() at ??:? #2 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::calculate() at ??:? #3 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::correct() at ??:? #4 ? at ??:? #5 __libc_start_main in "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6" #6 ? at ??:?

24 March 2021 0 0 View

Formulation of polymer color flakes

I am writing to request some information for making polymer color flakes. I would appreciate the help.

17 March 2021 0 0 View

How to compare two groups with only two measurements?

Hiiiii everyone! I have an enquiry on statistical analysis. I was looking for many forum and it's still cannot solve my problem. I want to compare means of two groups of data but only with two...

03 March 2021 8,796 3 View

What are some of the research gaps in machine learning and artificial intelligence in africa?

i would to know some of the research gaps in the artificial intelligence field in most african countries.

03 March 2021 6,145 3 View

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View